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What exactly does “questions are the new answers” mean?
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Does time exist? Here’s what the debate is all about.
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Virtual reality is more than a trick. It’s a solution to big problems.
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Technology is an important tool, but it will take an ecosystem of educators, students, and caregivers to make the most of it.
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Leaning too far in either direction is a recipe for stagnation and perhaps even failure.
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Astronomer Michelle Thaller schools us on what atoms really look, the Big Bang theory, and the speed of light.
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From reassessing the way schools are funded to changing the curriculum, there are ways to fix the inequities in education.
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The American economy may be locked into an unhealthy cycle that only benefits a select few. Is it too late to fix it?
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Educators have proven that they can “turn the aircraft carrier” when they need to, but the system needs to match their efforts.
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Firsthand accounts of what it’s really like to go to and come back from space.
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Math doesn’t suck. It is one of humanity’s greatest and most mysterious journeys.
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What are schools for and who is leading the ship?
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Just how close are we to setting up camp on another planet? It’s complicated.
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Some anxiety is natural, but it doesn’t have to control your life.
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Starting and running a business takes more than a good idea and the desire to not have a boss.
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Researchers are using technology to make visual the complex concepts of racism, as well as its political and social consequences.
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Ready to see the future? Nanotronics CEO Matthew Putman talks innovation and the solutions that are within reach.
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SEAL training is the ultimate test of both mental and physical strength.
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Join Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and best-selling author Charles Duhigg as he interviews Victoria Montgomery Brown, co-founder and CEO of Big Think.
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Reaching beyond the stereotypes of meditation and embracing the science of mindfulness.
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Finding a balance between job satisfaction, money, and lifestyle is not easy.
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Join the lauded author of Range in conversation with best-selling author and poker pro Maria Konnikova!
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Getting what you want often requires choosing the right strategy.
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Improv isn’t just an art, it’s a business tool.
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What was so great about Einstein anyway? A group of experts weigh in.
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What happens when someone you respect doesn’t treat others with dignity?
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Join Maria Konnikova live at 11am EDT tomorrow on Big Think!
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The complacent majority needs to step up and call for action on climate change.
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COVID-19 may strengthen the case for universal basic income, or an idea like it.
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Even non-academic experiences can inspire meaningful moments of learning and self-reflection.
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