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The controversy over whether Jesus had any siblings is reignited after an amazing new discovery of an ancient text.
Did Elon Musk invent Bitcoin? The mystery surrounding the creator of the world's most popular cryptocurrency deepens.
Do these five experiments right in your own living room, and explore some of the most baffling phenomena in all of nature. It’s a revolutionary idea that the Universe is made […]
Only a radically new tax system, one that affects everyone’s bottom line, can compel the environmental transition in consciousness that we so clearly need.
At the very least such fake news could further divide us. At worst, a violent incident occurs, perhaps even on a large-scale.
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Are you living at just 40% of your potential? Here's how to tap into your inner Navy SEAL.
The ‘big discovery’ is nothing of the kind. We need a new planet-finding mission to probe the next frontier. Last week, NASA dropped a bombshell that it’s Kepler mission — the greatest […]
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Why do you check your phone 150 times a day? Is it a conscious choice, or have the attention merchants gotten into your head?
We often look at our impulses as a bother. Things to be overcome and controlled, but what if we are looking at them the wrong way?
The prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease is expected to triple over the next three decades, to nearly 14 million in the United States alone.
Efficiency is an obsession for many organizations—whether they’re businesses, nonprofits, or government agencies. However, efficiency isn’t a metric in and of itself. Efficiency is always linked to another performance metric; […]
Those awful almost-changes they made? They could have avoided the whole problem by simply doing the math. Designed for artists, writers, and creatives* of all different persuasions, Patreon has become a […]