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Are there any advantages to looking so cumbersome?
Forensic researchers call such places “limited access environments.”
Prosthetic arms can cost amputees $80,000. A startup called Unlimited Tomorrow is aiming to change that by making customized 3D-printed bionic arms for just $8,000.
Today, we could use Big Data to radically reform democracy. Tomorrow, we could build nanofabricators and usher in an era of abundance. Is society ready?
The biology behind your office’s air conditioning war.
An interactive “globe of notability” shows the curious correspondences and the strange landscape of global fame.
Financial illiteracy can become a significant problem. But it’s a problem with a clear solution.
Satanic cultists don’t even believe the Devil exists. Satanism is largely a religion focused on secular humanism and hedonism.
When your passion becomes your day job, sometimes the day job becomes a chore.
What do you call it when the Earth shakes for three decades?
A medical entomologist points to metabolism, body odor, and mindset.
An innovation’s value is found between the technophile’s promises and the Luddite’s doomsday scenarios.
Its apples taste bad, but institutions all over the world want a descendant or clone of the tree, anyway.
Fear of being scammed can lead us to make decisions that go against our values and goals — both as individuals and as a society.
This collection of learning and development quotes serves as a reminder of the meaning and purpose behind this important work.
Forgetfulness isn’t always a “glitch” in our memories; it can be a tool to help us make sense of the present and plan for the future.
Between 30% and 50% of the US population says they believe in ghosts.
Mixed messages and competing interests have left college students feeling lost and stressed.
Why would the Earth suddenly start vomiting forth huge quantities of mud?
Fulfillment at work isn’t about finding your passion; it’s about cultivating the relationships that create a sense of belonging.
From COVID and cancer vaccines to a steady drop in the number of people living in extreme poverty, there are reasons for optimism in 2023.
A team of scientists hopes deep-earth lithium could sustain America’s vast demand for batteries. But extracting it won’t be easy.
In paint form, the world’s “whitest white” reflects so much light that surfaces become cooler than the surrounding air.
From active listening to giving feedback, these five capabilities are integral to interpersonal skills training.
Immersive learning creates an interactive environment in which learners have the power to customize their experience.
Flexible organic circuits might someday hook right into your head.
As with any “big idea” progress means a lot of different things to different people and not everyone comes into the discussion with the same priors. Some experts are primarily focused on material progress while others emphasize the importance of moral progress. So to start the discussion, we asked each expert to define the term as they see it from their specific vantage point.
Some say that the Sun is a green-yellow color, but our human eyes see it as white, or yellow-to-red during sunset. What color is it really?