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In a world without “bullshit jobs,” we would have more hours available to us to learn new skills and to unleash our creative side.
Hoarders know their habits are abnormal, and yet they cannot help themselves. Maybe you can help them.
If the laws of physics are symmetrical as we think they are, then the Big Bang should have created matter and antimatter in the same amount.
In just a few seconds, a gamma-ray burst blasts out the same amount of energy that the Sun will radiate throughout its entire life.
What worked before won’t necessarily work this time — and the best leaders will adapt.
A virtuous diet isn’t strictly vegan.
It’s the early 20th century, and you are the captain of a ship. A barquentine specifically—three masts and a coal-burning steam engine in her belly. She’s a sturdy and capable […]
Did you know that American politics has become polarized? Shocking news, we know, but in case your news feed wasn’t evidence enough, Pew Research Center has been tracking the phenomenon […]
Want to get ahead at work? It ain’t what you say, it’s the way that you say it — and adaptability is essential.
You’ve spent almost a decade gaining extremely specialized skills. But that’s ok; your value is greater than you realize.
If it weren’t for the intricate rules of quantum physics, we wouldn’t have formed neutral atoms “only” ~380,000 years after the Big Bang.
The more you donate, the greater your chances.
Learn to whip up some of the most popular cocktails — from classic mojitos to white chocolate and coconut martinis.
History is not the story of great people directing the course of the world. It’s about networks. Sure, great people may have had an outsized pull on certain events. But […]
The metaverse may leave us perpetually unsure whether the people we encounter are authentic or high-quality fakes.
Recasting the iconic Carrington Event as just one of many superstorms in Earth’s past, scientists reveal the potential for even more massive eruptions from the sun.
Particles are everywhere, including particles from space that stream through the human body. Here’s how they prove Einstein’s relativity.
We will become billions of people who share a single vast intellect.
We are prone to false memories. One reason is that we are biased toward remembering tidy endings for events, even if they didn’t exist.
It started with a bang, but won’t end with one. Instead, it will “rage against the dying of the light” like nothing you’ve ever imagined.
This female-founded brand made Forbes 30 Under 30 list this year for its diverse, authentic, and affordable stock photography.
Resilience training can be instrumental in helping employees recover from difficulties and embrace change in the workplace.
Historical geniuses used the “creative nap” to give their minds a boost. Apparently, the “hypnagogic state” can help with problem solving.
The so-called “court painter of Silicon Valley” was shaped by her youth in communist Poland but looks forward to a future ruled by celebrity robots.
Fossil Cycad National Monument held America’s richest deposit of petrified cycadeoid plants, until it didn’t.
Day trading has the potential to yield incredible profits, but without a time machine, you’re unlikely to achieve them.
The emergence of life in the universe is as certain as the emergence of matter, gravity, and the stars. Life is the universe developing a memory, and our chemical detection system could find it.
Every year, scientists like George Church get better at editing the genomes of human beings. But will genome editing help or hurt us?