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Kevin Dickinson
Kevin Dickinson is a staff writer and columnist at Big Think. His writing focuses on the intersection between education, psychology, business, and science. He holds a master’s in English and writing, and his articles have appeared in Agenda, RealClearScience, and the Washington Post. Follow him on LinkedIn and Twitter @KevinRDickinson.
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Flattening the curve on panic and disinformation.
A NASA-sponsored competition asks participants to improve the design of a bucket drum for moon excavation.
Social distancing won't be easy, but science shows us how to make it more manageable.
The answer depends on how we choose to balance religious freedom, social inclusion, and the search for self-identity.
The National Institutes of Health hopes synthetic biology can engineer vaccines that outperform nature.
The Hollywood blockbuster may have been right, if only 3.2 billion years off the mark.
Preventable deaths for all five leading mortality causes are "consistently higher" in rural communities.
One study says reduce red meat consumption; another says enjoy. Which should we believe?
In 2018, cancer drugs earned the pharmaceutical industry $123.8 billion. Soon, they'll be worth billions more.
The job market of tomorrow will require people to develop their technical capacity in tandem with human-only skills.
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On average, American households dump the equivalent of $1,900 worth of food a year.
These seven subjects don't teach toward the test, but they will help students lead happier, healthier, and smarter lives.
Research suggests dog ownership may improve heart health, decrease depression, and even help you live longer.
The dominatrix profession demands a mastery of human psychology and the ability to command life's many challenges.
We catalogue seven more board games to teach children science, problem-solving, and even foster their creativity.
Charity and volunteering not only benefit the recipient but help you become happier and healthier in the new year.
The 385-million-year-old fossils show that trees evolved modern features millions of years earlier than previously estimated.
A new study suggests that a device's night mode may damage sleep hygiene even more.
Thinning forests in the Western United States can save billions of gallons of water per year and improve conservation efforts.