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How leaders destroy meaning (without realizing it).
Gaeilge is trending culturally. So why is it, according to census data, also dying?
The AI energy debate focuses on supply — but smarter planning could deliver more computing from the same megawatts.
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From within our own galaxy to behemoths billions of light-years away, supermassive black holes create jets like nothing else in the cosmos.
Long before today's debates, immigration was already transforming the American accent into something distinctively its own.
A meditation on how our obsession with speed and productivity undermines our health, relationships, and chances for lasting success.
From Swedish playgrounds to American kitchens, how we design our spaces broadcasts our priorities and can help spark broader cultural shifts.
It takes incredible energies to accelerate masses near the speed of light. So how do the farthest galaxies speed away from us so quickly?
In 2006, Pluto was controversially demoted to "dwarf planet" by the IAU. Unless you ignore most of astrophysics, it won't ever be one again.
Behavioral scientist Danny Kenny on the simple power of asking, "What is this actually for?"
These initially sympathetic characters take readers down a dark path.
From WEIRD psychology to SHIT telescopes, researchers keep turning complex ideas into catchy shorthand.
Middle managers make or break employee engagement. Here are the four capabilities L&D needs to prioritize.
The first colliding galaxy cluster to reveal dark matter, empirically, turns 20 this year. Here's why it cements dark matter's existence.
NASA has just sent astronauts back to the Moon for the first time since 1972 with Artemis II. So why would we cut NASA and NSF science now?
Today, we have the Standard Model of particles with four fundamental forces governing them. But things weren't always the way they are now.
Many facts are well-known to professionals, but are unappreciated or even rejected outright by the public. "How stars work" takes the cake.
From landscaped gardens to road systems, the Persians were among the first to create many things we still enjoy today.
As SpaceX slashes launch costs, governments are gaining new capabilities, while potentially outsourcing their sovereignty to Musk's private empire.
For decades, theorists have been cooking up "theories of everything" to explain our Universe. Are all of them completely off-track?