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time crystal entangled electron spin
Even with quantum teleportation and the existence of entangled quantum states, faster-than-light communication still remains impossible.
Not even Einstein immediately knew the power of the equations he gave us.
emotional intelligence training for leaders
Four key components to guide the creation of emotional intelligence training for leaders.
Within the "Dark Triad" of personality traits, narcissism exists on a confidence spectrum.
Jules Verne wrote about gasoline-powered vehicles, weapons of mass destruction, and global warming more than a century ago.
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Why marriage is thriving — and dying — in different American classes.
What if we could harvest energy from human heat, sweat, or vibrations?
yeast cell colony humans
Left to their own devices, yeast cells will consume all available resources and poison themselves to death. Is humanity smarter than that?
Caspar David Friedrich Romanticism
For Nietzsche, a great work of art can either veil the horror of reality or – better yet – help us face it.
The state of global democracy is relatively strong — but there are clear signs of recent erosion.
Ev Fedorenko’s Interesting Brains Project highlights the human brain’s remarkable capacity to adapt, reorganize in the face of early damage.
regions of the universe
The zero-point energy of empty space is not zero. Even with all the physics we know, we have no idea how to calculate what it ought to be.
"Of course, the spleen is the biggest organ in the body."
A cluster of yellow flowers with green leaves grows from cracked soil, with visible roots, on a solid blue background.
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History’s most remarkable leaders had this one trait in common. We can harness it too.
Take a trip through these master-crafted fantasy societies and ask yourself: Could I actually live there?
"Painfully forced" is how one contemporary critic described Fitzgerald's writing style.
3D-printing robots are being used to build a 100-home housing development in the US state of Texas.
Extreme home environments — either very supportive or harshly negligent — tend to produce more sensitive kids.