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Dreams are not rational, neither are fantasy novels and comic books and yet they're immensely valuable in processing our thoughts, feelings and moral quandaries. Does Tarot do the same?
It's worse -- and better -- than you think.
People who believe in God or the supernatural don’t quite understand the physical world, claims a new study from researchers at the University of Helsinki.
Spontaneous, deep talk on surprise topics. Author Margaret Atwood on genomes in the cloud, Bob Dylan's Nobel prize, the elusiveness of dead authors, and why technology's a three-edged sword.
There is a debate among would-be parents and experts alike, as to whether it’s better to undergo prenatal genetic testing and know if there is a problem – or not. Here are the pros and cons.
A new study suggests the brain gets more desensitized to lying with each lie you tell.
It's a web, it's a cloud - it's under attack: how outages reveal the actual shape of the internet
SETI is searching for the same signals humans were producing in the 1960s. Why wouldn’t aliens do better? “I know perfectly well that at this moment the whole universe is listening […]
Anti-Islam fervor has overlooked important artistic contributions made by Muslim artists around the world.
A new study finds that even one season of football can affect a child’s brain. But soccer isn’t safe, either.
The ridiculousness of Hollywood science when it comes to memory loss.
Romantic advice from some of humanity's biggest thinkers.
And could every black hole our Universe creates give rise to a baby Universe itself? “Man is something that shall be overcome. Man is a rope,tied between beast and overman — a rope […]
Work on "memes" by Richard Dawkins provides insight on the spread of thought viruses.
The series is said to improve male performance and address any issues.
Oceanographer Sylvia Earle shares the wonder of experiencing the ocean’s creatures in the wild.
From “billions and billions” to more than two trillion, we still need dark matter as much as ever! “In order for the light to shine so brightly, the darkness must be […]
Programmers at MIT publish A.I.-generated scary images scary for Halloween.
A new book finds that Hitler relied on a number of drugs to rule Germany, including “crystal meth.”
Two Canadian astronomers publish a paper with an extraordinary claim of possibly detecting alien signals.