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In Space Chronicles, Neil deGrasse Tyson describes how the Soviet Union was a catalyst for the U.S. space program, and China might be considered a similar catalyst today.
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Roger Moenks’s I Am Eco Warrior Project aims to stylize the environmental movement as cool or in the frontline of pop culture.
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The Planetary Society is the only organization now that does optical searches, so we have a telescope that looks, if you will, for laser signals from other civilizations.
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We are conscious of both more and less than affects our nervous system
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Robert Kaplan explains how success is not about meeting someone else’s definition of success, but defining it on your own terms.
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The tax on corporate profits is a terrible tax. Economists to this day don’t know who pays it. And that means that we really don’t know who’s bearing the burden.
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Some parents need to confront the fact that their children are not normal and that they are not normal parents either.
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Author and NYU professor Adam Alter delves into the psychology of "drunk tank pink."
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Art and science are really not that different in their objective. Just they’re different in the way they approach it.
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While there is a chance that many of the scientific innovations that have been forecast will come true, even within our lifetime, we still can’t count on them. We have […]
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What would people use a 3-D printer at home for? Probably for making things that are consumable that they need on demand.
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Datafication refers to the fact that daily interactions of living things can be rendered into a data format and put to social use.
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The future won’t be easier, simpler, or less uncertain than what we’re living in today. The only way to unlock the solutions to that wild terrain we’re walking into is […]
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Instead of outsourcing innovation overseas we need to create a talent funnel here in the United States. If we don’t act, “we’re gonna be faced with significant challenges as a […]
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Finding the right work-life balance is like navigating an iron triangle which involves an individual, the boss, and the support of the people who are in their life.
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The idea that a painting is not complete until the viewer responds to it was conceived of by Alois Riegl. He determined that as art evolved, you see there’s a […]
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We are socialized to blame ourselves when things go wrong in love because that is what is available to refashion when you are in a psychiatrists office. Sociology can help […]
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Web 3.0 is emerging faster than Web 1 to Web 2 because of processing power, bandwidth and storage creating a curve of exponential change. And what is Web 4.0? You […]
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More than ten years after the publication of his groundbreaking work of urban theory, “The Rise of the Creative Class,” Richard Florida is sticking to his assertion that the rising […]
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Parents hate to hear it when Madeline Levine tells them, “You know, most of your kids are average.” But the reality is, most of us are average, too.