They are expected to be cheaper to build and even more reliable than today’s nuclear plants.
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It could evolve, strengthen, decay, or not be alone. Our known Universe contains matter, radiation, and dark energy. While matter (both normal and dark) and radiation become less dense as […]
Talking to yourself seems to yield real benefits, from boosts in cognitive performance to improved emotional regulation.
One single plot of data embodies the most profound thing we know about the stars.
Modern memory athletes use this ancient technique to memorize thousands of digits of pi.
The way to understand the earliest moments of creation is to recreate those conditions and study them. Why would we stop now?
Long before tobacco arrived from the Americas, ancient civilizations in the Old World were getting high off hemp smoke and opium.
Some constants, like the speed of light, exist with no underlying explanation. How many "fundamental constants" does our Universe require?
Psychologist Noel Brick shares the mental techniques we can use to improve our performance on and off the field.
These composers channeled the horror of the Holocaust and Hiroshima while honoring those who lived through it.
The Standard Model may or may not be in trouble, but particle physics definitely needs saving. Here's what the new LHC can do.
We have two descriptions of the Universe that work perfectly well: General Relativity and quantum physics. Too bad they don't work together.
A thesaurus isn’t to find big and fancy words, but a resource to help you find your rhythm.
Of the world's 300 honey varieties, none is stranger and more dangerous than mad honey.
Success is about give and take — with a little more give.
Far from being inappropriate, many of the most controversial acceptance speeches highlighted important issues in the film industry.
In the early stages of the hot Big Bang, matter and antimatter were (almost) balanced. After a brief while, matter won out. Here's how.
Boredom isn’t the enemy; it’s a catalyst for changing your relationship to work.
“Think defensively about how you can protect yourself from an almost inevitable attack, rather than assuming you’ll avoid harm.”
Scientists are finding tumor signals in spit that could be key to developing diagnostic tests for various types of cancer.
Astronomers find a third type of supernova and explain a mystery from 1054 AD.
When other treatments fail, this radical surgery could help.
If argumentation led to nothing, it would soon be thrown into the evolutionary dustbin.
Learning styles are supposed to help learners take ownership of their education, but research doesn’t back up this well-intentioned myth.
Even with all the recent impacts we've seen, it might be more "foe" than "friend" to us.
Even if we traveled at the speed of light, we'd never catch up to these galaxies.
Every observation out into deep space is also a look back in time. Whenever you observe an object, you aren’t viewing it in its present state. When one of Jupiter’s moons […]
Despite Betelgeuse’s recent faintening and brightening, I’d bet on these stars instead. Betelgeuse, a nearby red supergiant, will someday explode. The black hole at the center of the Milky Way should […]