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It doesn’t matter what’s popular, logical, or intuitive. What matters is what you can observe and measure. Imagine asking the biggest, most fundamental question of all: what is reality? How would […]
The robotics company is allowing select companies to lease the semi-autonomous robot.
While pressure to succeed is on the rise, students' mental health and readiness for college has diminshed.
Around 9 percent of the U.S. population believe the Pizzagate theory is true.
America's racial wealth disparity is entrenched, with devastating effects. What if we got rid of it?
A new report argues that we stand to gain a lot economically by investing in 5 key areas.
A new study finds an unexpected trait that young people want in a lifelong partner.
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What's the big promise of blockchain in business? Its ability to eliminate the middle man.
The Sudbury neutrino observatory, which was instrumental in demonstrating neutrino oscillations and the massiveness of neutrinos. With additional results from atmospheric, solar, and terrestrial observatories and experiments, we may not […]
Norway plans to pay Gabon $150 million to protect its vast network of rainforests.
A new report sees a major disruption in where we get our food.
Most of us can't imagine wanting absolute control over a nation or feeling compelled to commit mass murders — so then what is it about a dictator's psychology that makes them different?
Such a battery would make it far cheaper to implement robotaxis and long-haul electric trucks, both of which Tesla is developing.
Math trauma can follow people beyond grade school to harm their prospects well into adulthood.
A review of Latin America's growing crisis.
In his book, Earth Emotions, Glenn Albrecht coins "psychoterratic."
It’s a great scientific opportunity of modern times, but we won’t get there with our current observatories. One of the holy grails of modern science is to find a world, […]
De Beauvoir finds that the ‘strong woman’ is actually just bound to housework