In numerous cultures worldwide, women were just as involved in bringing home the prehistoric bacon as their male counterparts.
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The Industrial Revolution changed music forever, thanks to a combination of technological advances and clever entrepreneurs.
“It doesn’t erase what happened to you. It just changes the impact it has on your life.”
A volley of new insights reignites the debate over whether our choices are ever truly our own.
Just a small gesture or a thoughtful comment can often alter a situation, or people’s perceptions of it, in ways that relieve tensions and make them feel appreciated and included.
ATD 2023 encouraged L&D professionals to create a world that works better – whether by rethinking old assumptions, optimizing how we gather, or creating new measures for success.
In a major advance, scientists have found a new and groundbreaking way to force electrons to flow only in one direction in a superconductor.
Get rid of the notion that the best employees come from Harvard, Yale, and Princeton.
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.
In 1903, a Vermont doctor bet $50 that he could cross America by car. It took him 63 days, $8,000, and 600 gallons of gas.
An experiment in rats suggests that gene editing may be a treatment for anxiety and alcoholism in adults who were exposed to binge-drinking in their adolescence.
Over the past 50 years, 27 leap seconds have been added to our time.
Music therapy might boost memory, but the benefits are small. Just in case, tell your grandparents to listen to their favorite 1960s tunes.
American students are being compelled to specialize earlier and earlier. Here’s what it takes to build a successful physics foundation.
According to neuropsychologist Julia DiGangi, no one can live a life free of emotional pain. We can only choose how those emotions empower us.
Reductionism is a successful way to explain the universe, but it cannot replace experience. This is part of the mystery of life.
All American and European eels originate in the same place.
2023 will see an “arms race” in mixed reality hardware and software. This truly will revolutionize our society.
On Earth, carbon can form millions of compounds, while silicon is largely stuck inside rocks. But elsewhere, silicon could form the basis of life.
A conversation with an advanced alien species is likely to be simple and to take 1,000 years. It might also be dangerous.
Without the time to mentally disengage from work, people can slip into burnout.
Popular media often frame scientists as having a cold, sterile view of the world. That couldn’t be further from the truth.
Grief never ends. There is no closure, but there are things we can do to mitigate the feeling of loss.
This isn’t America’s first rodeo with monkeypox. In 2003, the virus swept across America thanks to a shipment of exotic animals.
“Carpe diem” was only one part of Horace’s poem Odes 1.11.
In polarized times, our shared cellular origin can unite us in solidarity and awe — from the embryonic scale to the grandest cosmic perspective.
Ancient humans may have evolved to slumber efficiently — and in a crowd.
The design was as intricate as that of modern-day, factory-fabricated denim jeans, and just as durable. The ancients had fashion.
You can’t throw a DART at everything in space.