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The newest essays, interviews, and features from Big Think.

We know that life is possible on an Earth-like world around a Sun-like star. But can it find a way on a Super-Earth? When it comes to the origin of […]
Interestingly, electrically stimulating the cingulum bundle also seems to reduce anxiety.
Jamie Aten is an expert on the science of dealing with Really Bad Things.
A study on the effects of LSD microdosing shows some fittingly strange results.
Diabetics have to endure constant injections on a daily basis, but this new device could make staying alive easier.
A guaranteed basic income is an old solution to a new problem of labor automation.
The psychological disconnect between humans and other animals puts all forms of life at risk.
Theoretical work tells you where to look, but only experiments can reveal what you’ll find. There are fundamental mysteries out there about the nature of the Universe itself, and it’s our […]
Want to make safer investments? Pay attention to the music playing in the background.
An upcoming experiment will test how well the nation can function on its internal internet.
We keep hearing that Scandinavia has perfected socialism, but is that true?
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With encouragement from parents, a child can bloom in their education.
If we were in a place like the Coma Cluster instead of the Local Group, we’d already be dead. In a living spiral galaxy, like the Milky Way, the rich gas […]
Russia's famed intelligence agency was often successful in getting American secrets.
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Jesus wasn't about promoting divisiveness.