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Catfish taste with their whole bodies – and that’s just one way animals sense the world totally differently than us.
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Enlightenment is a traditionally mystical and slippery concept, but when it is subjected to the rigors of empirical analysis, there is a lot to be learned about our brains and ourselves.
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Pro-athletes are entertainers. Being healthy means something else.
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Why should anyone care about the metaverse? Expert Matthew Ball explains what it is, what it isn’t, and why it matters.
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Humans tend to hunker down in our own minds and trust what we already believe to be true. This emotion-based way of thought isn’t often the best way to think about anything, and often leads to gridlock.
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Exercise culture is crazy. But what you need to do is exceedingly simple.
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“The very best arguments against God have been formulated by believers.”
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Do aliens dream about meeting us, too?
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Some scientists see religion as a threat to the scientific method that should be resisted. But faith “is really asking a different set of questions,” says Collins.
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Good culture is more than just liking each other. Here’s the key way to build great culture at work.
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There is no evidence for God as a “big being.” Is God something else?
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When should we seek justice, and when should we forgive? A bishop explains.
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The first human that isn’t an Earthling could be in our lifetime.
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Atheists are not immune from supernatural thinking.
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New research shows that having an attitude of gratitude is key to healthy relationships, and it can virally impact society.
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A neuroscientist explains how to master your focus.
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The history of music from bone flutes to Beyoncé.
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From superstition to religion, we are surrounded by supernatural thinking. Is that a bad thing?
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Escape a mental rut by using nostalgia.
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“Supernatural thinking is actually an important part of being a complete human being.”
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Rituals come as much from religion as they do from the way Earth spins around the Sun.
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Where do you place precious brain resources?
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People in the East and West really do think differently, especially when it comes to self-identity. Depending where you live, either associative or distinctive thinking will shape your sense of self.
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“This is much deeper than just ‘let’s figure out how we can get both sides to get along.’”
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What inequality and populism look like in the brain, according to a neuroscientist.
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Only 2% of Alzheimer’s is 100% genetic. The rest is up to your daily habits.
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He’s studied apes for 50 years – here’s what most people get wrong.
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Humans won’t survive if we stay on Earth. Michio Kaku explains.
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