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Our Universe is full of surprises. This latest one, AT2018cow, has ignited a controversy between astronomers. The Universe is an ever-changing place, particularly if you look at it on long-enough […]
Almost 200 cognitive biases rule our everyday thinking. A new codex boils them down to 4.
"Slight," applied to large populations, could still mean thousands of more boys.
It increases their brains' gray matter volume.
What is socialism with Chinese characteristics, and is it just capitalism?
FOIA release sheds light on the DOD's own struggle to understand UFOs.
The Dr. Data Show is a new web series that breaks the mold for data science infotainment, captivating the planet with short webisodes that cover the very best of machine learning and predictive analytics.
A new study shows promise for epigenetic treatments for humans suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
Best case: Redrawing borders leads to peace, prosperity and EU membership. But there's also a worst case.
The Canadian professor has an extensive collection posted on his site.
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Despite incredible economic growth, it is not necessarily an investor's paradise.
A rare, ultra-diffuse galaxy is full of stars and not much else. Here’s how to make sense of it. One of the greatest puzzles in the entire Universe is the dark […]
Physicists attempt to answer some of science's biggest questions about the universe.
A new study shows how machine-learning methods could examine your friends' past tweets to accurately predict your future behavior online.
The Oxfam report prompted Anand Giridharadas to tweet: "Don't be Pinkered into everything's-getting-better complacency."
Quoth the parrot — "Squawk! Nevermore."
Executive coach Alisa Cohn, in her Big Think+ video, “Understand Ownership and Accountability: What It Means to Be In Charge When Things Go Wrong,” uses her experience with a company […]
