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If we have serious ambitions to live on Mars, it might be.
The origin of life is one of the biggest open questions. Could it all have started before our planet was even born? “When you arise in the morning, think of […]
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It's not about making poor choices, says Mary Bassett. It's about the fact that people in the hardest hit neighborhoods (like Brownsville, Brooklyn) don't have enough options to choose from.
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Famous pundits virtually never make falsifiable forecasts.
Let's talk about the facts, which include why you totally can eat bacon.
Teachers reinforce that making mistakes will get you a dunce cap. Shouldn't it be getting you a gold star instead?
American stuff is the stuff of American history, as recorded in still life painting.
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It's time for companies to rethink how they engage with their employees.
If I were to say that “crocodiles sleep with their eyes closed,” and then a week later ask you if “crocodiles sleep with their eyes open,” what would you say? The answer might surprise you.
Cancer is the scariest disease, but not all causes of cancer frighten us equally.
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Diversity is key to building a successful organization. Teaching yourself to shed your subconscious inhibitions to it is the first real step.
Morocco is turning innovative ideas into action as the rest of the world watches.
Musk shows no signs of letting his brilliant madness die.
We often conflate the words 'compassion' and 'empathy' but they have different meanings for a very important reason.
Supernova remnants return the insides of exploded stars back to the Universe, making things like us possible. “No matter how ‘normal’ people look, living ‘ordinary’ lives, everyone has a story […]
Carve these frighteningly costumed versions of Einstein, Curie and other famous physicists thanks to Fermilab! “It’s said that All Hallows’ Eve is one of the nights when the veil between […]
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Young Aaron asks the Science Guy about the uncountable lengths of space. Bill responds with a challenge.
A report by the WHO has named bacon and other processed meats as bad for you as cigarettes, alcohol, and asbestos.