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New research at USC shows universal brain activity in the comprehension of stories for the first time.
“We are at least as dream-deprived as we are sleep-deprived.” Dr. Naiman said.
Many sci-fi technologies will remain in the realm of fiction unless physics changes. But some experiments could uncover just that! “Imagination makes us aware of limitless possibilities. How many of us […]
The first stars formed almost half a billion years before we could see their light. Here’s why. At the moment of the Big Bang, the Universe was full of matter and […]
It’s a lot more than just being unable to measure two things simultaneously. “In the future, maybe quantum mechanics will teach us something equally chilling about exactly how we exist […]
It’s always been our brains.
There are many famous schools of thought that you have probably heard of, but did you hear the truth or just get a caricature of the idea?
Einstein believed in the unseen—like gravitational waves, ripples in space and time. Now, we can see this, as shown by the 2017 Nobel Prize physics winners.
What role do expectations play in whether we feel hungry or satiated?
The same technique is used by crime scene investigators in the FBI.
Key logic in America’s founding documents is now too often neglected. Do you know what “the Declaration” lists as the first justification for America’s Independence?
Design thinking has become a major focus in recent years. As with many innovative thinking and business concepts, design thinking promises companies a chance to become the next Apple or Target.
The new Moon is brighter than every star in the sky. But you’ll never see it during an eclipse. “Even though the reason for taking the photographs was science, the result […]
Researchers for the U.S. military are studying salamanders and other animals to discover how they can regrow lost body parts.
I’m not saying it wasn’t aliens… but… it wasn’t aliens. “Just the fact that you so desperately attempt to dismantle our theory proves that we are on the right track. Otherwise […]
What we think of as our average region of the Universe might not be average at all. “No matter what technique you use, you should get the same value for the […]
“Currently, inflammation is considered a major factor in the development of depression, dementia, and other brain disorders,” says Dr Drew Ramsey.
This conceptual framework is the most advanced representation of human emotions to date.
Different gut bacteria may affect differently the way energy is metabolized from foods.
In most places, water meets legal guidelines. But is it safe? One EWG spokesperson says no.
Scientists are calling the results of such fortifications “bionicomposites.”
A study finds that happen music enhances divergent thinking, and thus, creativity.
One option was presented as the “future of how we’ll unlock our smartphones.”
Groundbreaking research finds that the human brain creates multi-dimensional neural structures.
With a journey of 130 million light years, both signals should move at the speed of light. So why did one get here first? On August 17, after a journey taking […]
We used to think of genes themselves as set in stone. But the story is far more complex.
Being a diverse organization means more than just filling out some quota for having minority groups on your teams and in your leadership roles. It means providing an inclusive work […]
In his latest book, Fantasyland, Kurt Andersen covers the first five hundreds years of American magical thinking.
The pulsar map to Earth was perfect when it was launched. By time aliens get it, it’ll be completely useless. “We [are] a species endowed with hope and perseverance, at […]