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Innovation leaders standing in front of the ibm logo.
IBM veteran Daniel Sabbah learned from experience how to lead through the challenges of demand and innovation.
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Life became a possibility in the Universe as soon as the raw ingredients were present. But living, inhabited worlds required a bit more.
The u s vs itself.
33mins
The United States is the biggest risk in 2024. Here are the other 9, explained by Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group and GZERO Media.
An illustration of a bacterium on a black background related to Parkinson's disease.
Growing evidence suggests a link between the debilitating neurological illness and the microbes that live in our intestines. The vagus nerve may be a pathway.
A man in a blue shirt is holding his neck in front of a laptop, possibly experiencing inflammation.
Western societies seem to be getting inflammation achingly wrong.
A swimmer is utilizing psychology for success while swimming in a pool at night.
Psychologist Noel Brick shares the mental techniques we can use to improve our performance on and off the field.
primordial black holes
Today, supermassive black holes and their host galaxies tell a specific story in terms of mass. But JWST reveals a different story early on.
A silhouette of a person standing out amidst a crowd, evoking memories and exploring the complexities of consciousness.
High-frequency oscillations that ripple through our brains may generate memory and conscious experience.
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Observations of an enormous cosmic structure, dubbed the "Big Ring," seem to violate the Copernican principle.
A model of the Colossus depicting the grandeur of ancient Rome.
Archaeologist Bernard Frischer spent decades uploading the ruins of the Eternal City to the cloud. Here’s what it looks like.
Neuroscience of rivalry: Fans of England experience intense celebration after their win over Switzerland.
For better teamwork, take a lesson from research into soccer fans who put aside their tribalism.
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The most celebrated genius in human history didn't just revolutionize physics, but taught many valuable lessons about living a better life.
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A new analysis suggests previous "total cost of ownership" studies overlooked key factors.
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Could subfertility be an under-explored factor in autism risk?
A collaborative collage showcasing the power of trust and teamwork among individuals.
Chloé Valdary — founder of Theory of Enchantment — explores two essential practices for generating the team “magic” that drove Apple under Steve Jobs.
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6mins
Former SNL star Jay Pharoah answers our most challenging questions about life, self-esteem, and changing his mind.
Unlikely Collaborators
An artist's rendering of two **changed** planets in space.
Our cosmic home, planet Earth, has been through a lot over the past 4.5 billion years. Here are some of its most spectacular changes
A man sitting in a chair in front of a tv.
BMW found it’s possible to remote-drive vehicles using available technology. All it takes is some software updates and a cellular network connection.
A person holding a robotic glove at a trade show.
HaptX gloves provide high-fidelity touch feedback of virtual spaces (and they look cool, too).
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Fire was crucial to the evolution of human technology. That's why alien species stuck in the "oxygen bottleneck" may be forever primitive.