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A pragmatic approach to fixing an imbalanced system.

The desperate search for a narrative opens the door to the wonders of magic.

Change is coming, but not from the generation that currently holds positions of power.

Can our bodies tell the difference between recorded violence and real life danger?

Next up on the countdown at #2, the world’s next superpower might just resurrect the Middle Ages.

Third on the Big Think 2019 countdown reveals this is what the world will be like if we do not act on climate change.

By not taking emergency action to combat climate change, we’re gambling dangerously with the future.

Perhaps sooner than we think, we’ll need to examine the moral standing of intelligent machines.

Paying a fee for greenhouse gas emissions may spur a revolution, in terms of corporate behavior, amid the climate crisis.

To stay on top in the business world, you have to make sure your business model matches the times.

This is what you need to do to keep up with today’s digital progress.

Throughout history, we find knowledge that can’t possibly be documented, but still it exists.

A study found alarming changes in the bodies of astronauts aboard the International Space Station.

What if consciousness is just a blip in the universe, a momentary flowering of experience that is unique to life in early technological civilizations—but eventually vanishes?

To solve the problem of negative digital disruption, technologies of the future must overcome the inequalities of today.

A company claims to make the world’s first humanoid android and offers ‘digital immortality”.

Recognizing the opportunity the future holds can help you better manage the challenges to come.

The green market is growing exponentially. But will the U.S. seize the economic opportunity?

The power to predict the next revolution keeps companies on top.

Are we born with self-control? Or does context change our behavior?

The billionaires are both looking to the stars, but each has a different dream for space colonization.

Michio Kaku explains the three main sections of the human brain and the trait that he believes to be a key indicator of success in life.

Philosopher Nick Bostrom’s “singleton hypothesis” predicts the future of human societies.

As the American loneliness epidemic reaches alarming new heights, one artist theorizes on what connection might look like in the future.

A review of the multifaceted questions we’ll ask to determine whether robots have a felt quality of experience — an “inner feel.”

Scientists from John Hopkins find a material for quantum computing.

The private sector may need the Outer Space Treaty to be updated before it can make any claims to celestial bodies or their resources.

So much of the world you know was made possible by Intel founder Robert Noyce, co-inventor of the integrated circuit.

When measuring for the future, there is much to consider.

So much has changed since 1893. Why not the education system?