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We’re going to have to reckon with our workweek sooner than later.
Steve Wozniak doesn’t know if his phone is listening, but he’s minimizing risks.
The Polar Vortex was brutal, but not compared to the rest of the Universe.
Sure, Epicureans focused on seeking pleasure – but they also did so much more.
The design ethicist did not hold back his concerns when talking to political leaders.
Elite organizations tend to get conspiracy theorists going.
In 1919, Woodrow Wilson attempted to rally the U.S. behind the League of Nations. His failure suggested the way forward.
Sobering accounts from one of the most pivotal battles in world history.
Was it a real thing? And the Wise Men? Or are they just myths?
The Sun will eventually become a red giant star, swallowing Mercury and Venus in the process. But what will happen to Earth? There are a few existential questions we can ask […]
As companies begin to recognize diversity as an opportunity — and not just a problem to be solved — you might assume that your natural leadership ability will be obvious […]
Over two billion people regularly eat insects. Why are Americans so squeamish?
You get out what you put in, and we haven’t truly invested in space since Apollo ended. Humanity should be an interplanetary civilization by now. There is no scientific reason that […]
Lasers could cut lifespan of nuclear waste from “a million years to 30 minutes,” says Nobel laureate
Physicist plans to karate-chop them with super-fast blasts of light.
One cardinal is accused of covering up sexual abuse. The other faces criminal charges in Australia.
The meaning—and range—of “habitable” goes much farther than we once thought.
By transplanting Operation Barbarossa on a map of the US, it showed the devastating effects of the Nazi invasion
What’s more massive than the heaviest known neutron star but lighter than the lightest known black hole? LIGO may be about to solve that mystery. Whenever a star is born in […]
Finding the Higgs boson, gravitational waves, and imaging a black hole’s event horizon were huge. There’s even more to the story. From a scientific point of view, the 2010s have been […]
Lauren Miranda sent a nude selfie to a boyfriend years ago. Somehow one of her students discovered it.
A new book tells the very old story in a fun way for a younger generation.
On Thursday, New Zealand moved to ban an array of semi-automatic guns and firearms components following a mass shooting that killed 50 people.
It was so well-motivated and compelling. But the particles never appeared. Every so often, an idea comes along in theoretical physics that’s undeniably profound. When a single idea can solve […]
Its emergence will challenge what it means to be human.
A new experiment shows that two observers can experience divergent realities (if they go subatomic).
The war machine needs fuel, perhaps so much as to make protecting oil redundant.
If quantum gravity is right, these gravitational ripples must be more than waves; they must be particles, too. Back in February of 2016, LIGO made an announcement that changed our […]