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Parents will sometimes use children as weapons in their relationship battles — and the fallout can be devastating.
Environmental progress is happening quickly but we must keep pushing for change.
Why has the value of strategic thinking never been higher? It’s complex.
Finding it at all was a happy accident. Examining it further may help unlock the secrets hiding within the earliest galaxies of all.
A new measurement offers insights on the density of the mysterious force driving the Universe's expansion.
Organizational scientist Steven Rogelberg discusses the common meeting mistakes leaders make and how they can change course.
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Biology plays an important role in emotional reactions, but neuroscientist Kristen A. Lindquist posits that our culture is just as influential.
Unlikely Collaborators
Each time you fold a piece of paper, you double the paper's thickness. It doesn't take all that long to even reach the Moon.
The record-breaking transmission could revolutionize deep space communication.
Ketamine’s remarkable effect bolsters a new theory of mental illness.
Here in the 21st century, quantum computing is quickly going from a dream to a reality. But what's hype, and what's actually true?
It could perform a speech recognition task with 78% accuracy.
They have held our fascination ever since we first identified their remains.
Napoleon Bonaparte was a man of many faces. European historian Michael Broers explains which are featured on the silver screen and why.
The heart's rhythms may play a larger role in shaping psychedelic experiences than previously thought.
Slack’s recent radical upskilling booster week highlighted the urgent need for new approaches to L&D: here are some of the most groundbreaking.
The cosmic scales governing the Universe are almost unbelievably large. What if we shrunk the Sun down to be just a grain of sand?
The U.S. ranked 59th worldwide.
Actor and science communicator Alan Alda shares his three rules of three for effective and empathic communication.
Intentions tend to get mangled by overreach in every complex organization — so dial up the charisma and the clarity.