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Documentary explores astrobiology, astronauts, and the awe of it all.
10mins
The history of Silicon Valley: The rise of a technological unicorn.
2mins
Ask very silly questions to spur very serious innovation.
3mins
Pulitzer Prize-winner Jared Diamond explains why some nations make it through epic crises and why others fail.
2mins
When it comes to sniffing out whether a source is credible or not, even journalists can sometimes take the wrong approach.
Charles Koch Foundation
5mins
Want to be smarter than you were yesterday? Learn to have better conversations using these 3 design principles.
Institute for Humane Studies
Was it "one small step for man," or "one small step for a man"?
6mins
Going back to the moon will give us fresh insights about the creation of our solar system.
6mins
Should doctors allow their expertise to trump patient's personal goals — or should they yield to it?
5mins
LSD may help us change our lives by spurring perspective shifts.
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Here's what neuroscience and psychology have to say about how people humanize and dehumanize one another.
3mins
Bishop Omar Jahwar explains that before mentors can inspire others, they have to be inspired themselves.
Charles Koch Foundation
6mins
These effective strategies can minimize harmful moral grandstanding – in yourself and in others.
Institute for Humane Studies
2mins
Soon we'll be able to blink and instantly go online via computer chips attached to our eyes.
5mins
Sometimes the way to rise to the top is by moving sideways.
9mins
The more Greenland melts, the more Greenland melts. Here's why.
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Why Django Reinhardt might just be the greatest musical innovator you've never heard of.
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Here are just two of the practical and philosophical crises surrounding biodiversity breakdown.
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There's more than one kind of wall that we can build. Building the right kind of wall might even be good for the U.S.