In his book, “Birds, Sex and Beauty,” Matt Ridley explores why learning isn’t always nature versus nurture but nurture reinforcing nature.
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Johns Hopkins professor Dr. Matthew Johnson answers 24 huge questions about psychedelics.
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So many of the conditions for a sale or IPO are outside your control — which is why preparation is everything.
Futurist Ari Wallach shares how to become future-conscious.
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Arieh Smith, a New York City-based polyglot who runs the YouTube channel Xiaomanyc, talks language-learning with Big Think.
Are you a video gaming master? Put it on your résumé.
Slack’s recent radical upskilling booster week highlighted the urgent need for new approaches to L&D: here are some of the most groundbreaking.
Learn to spot the scientists who are searching for the truth rather than money, ego, or fame.
“We are what our bodies do with what we eat.”
New tech is a double-edged sword. Integration can be expensive and perilous: Mess up the adoption and jobs are on the line.
Particles are everywhere, including particles from space that stream through the human body. Here’s how they prove Einstein’s relativity.
These prices are too good to pass up on.
What we can learn from our complicated relationship with boredom.
An analogy explains the greater fool theory: You don’t have to run faster than the bear to get away; you just have to run faster than the other guy.
Many were expecting extremism survivor and free speech advocate Salman Rushdie to take home the Nobel Prize in Literature, but Annie Ernaux beat him to it.
The Netflix show about a Birmingham crime family and their personal demons concluded earlier this month.
Technology will not save the world, and it is inherently neither good nor bad. But, when tech is coupled to human virtue, good will prevail.
In a citizen science project, thousands of pet dogs are helping scientists to understand what happens to memory and cognition in old age.
“I thought, why not direct these high-power beams, instead of into fusion plasma, down into rock and vaporize the hole?”
The AI remembers that you are 32 years old and like to eat sushi, except on Thursdays.
Psychologists are finding that moral code violations can leave an enduring mark — and may require new types of therapy.
Far from being inappropriate, many of the most controversial acceptance speeches highlighted important issues in the film industry.
A new “common-sense” approach to computer vision enables artificial intelligence that interprets scenes more accurately than other systems do.
According to this research, eight percent of Americans always refuse vaccines. Why?
New studies stretch the boundaries of physics, achieving quantum entanglement in larger systems.
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 […]
Welcome to the world’s newest motorsport: manned multicopter races that exceed speeds of 100 mph.
It may be old tech, but it’s super-reliable.