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Being skeptical isn't just about being contrarian. It's about asking the right questions of ourselves and others to gain understanding.
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The debate over whether or not there is a place for political correctness in modern society is not always black and white.
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From baboon hierarchies to the mind-gut connection, the path to defeating depression starts with understanding its causes.
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7 scholars and legal experts dissect what you can and can't say in America.
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A crash course in the history of money, the birth of Bitcoin, and blockchain technology.
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Answering the question of who you are is not an easy task. Let's unpack what culture, philosophy, and neuroscience have to say.
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Can computers do calculations in multiple universes? Scientists are working on it. Step into the world of quantum computing.
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Habits are easier to hack and change when you understand how they work.
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Is death the final frontier? We ask scientists, philosophers, and spiritual leaders about life after death.
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Is the quest to upload human consciousness and ditch our meat puppets the future—or is it fool's gold?
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There is a lot we don't know about psychedelics, but what we do know makes them extremely important.
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Monogamy is often considered a key component of traditional marriages, but it's only half the story.
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Confirmation bias is baked into the DNA of America, but it may soon be the nation's undoing.
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We owe a lot to vaccines and the scientists that develop them. But we've only just touched the surface of what vaccines can do.
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Finances can be a stressor, regardless of tax bracket. Here are tips for making better money decisions.
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What exactly does "questions are the new answers" mean?
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Does time exist? Here's what the debate is all about.
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Virtual reality is more than a trick. It's a solution to big problems.
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Leaning too far in either direction is a recipe for stagnation and perhaps even failure.
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The American economy may be locked into an unhealthy cycle that only benefits a select few. Is it too late to fix it?