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Their goal is a digital model of the Earth that depicts climate change in all of its complexity.
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The National Ignition Facility just repeated, and improved upon, their earlier demonstration of nuclear fusion. Now, the true race begins.
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The metaverse has the potential to be revolutionary, for both good and bad. Here is how we can maximize the former and prevent the latter.
And what if both parties are skilled at mirroring each other? Will it produce a stalemate?
One hypothesis: “gossip traps.”
Talent wants to be free — but a safe company culture puts “the maze in the mouse” and shackles progress.
Argentina’s black market for cash is embracing crypto — but it’s not what crypto proponents expected.
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As particles travel through the Universe, there’s a speed limit to how fast they’re allowed to go. No, not the speed of light: below it.
Unlike the first Roaring Twenties, these won’t end with a Great Depression.
Known as primordial black holes, they could thoroughly change our Universe’s history. But the evidence is strongly against them.
We have arrived: Big Think’s most popular video of 2019 tells us light exists outside of time.
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“It’s kind of like a Fitbit in your skull with tiny wires,” Musk said.
The language you speak plays an important role in how you evaluate truth.
All matter particles can act as waves, and massless light waves show particle-like behavior. Can gravitational waves also be particle-like?
Why saying, “I don’t know,” might be the best thing you can do.
Hybrid working, robot fast food workers, and the rapid acceleration of NFTs are just the beginning.
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It’s “the biggest blow to the war on drugs to date,” said Kassandra Frederique, executive director of the Drug Policy Alliance.
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What responsibility do social media companies like Twitter have to free speech? It depends on whether they are “landlords” or “publishers.”
Starling flocks, schools of fish, and clouds of insects all agree.
The crisis of the Anthropocene challenges our traditional narratives and myths about humanity’s place in the world. Citizen science can help.
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