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Stephen Johnson
Executive Editor, Big Think
Stephen Johnson is Executive Editor at Big Think. His writing has appeared in PBS, U.S. News & World Report, and newspapers and magazines across the Midwest. He lives in St. Louis.
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A study surveyed 821 people to find the funniest words in the English language.
A study from Florida State University sheds light on the sudden urge some people feel to jump from a high place.
A new study suggests that buying time-saving services leads to increased happiness.
Can robots tell stories? In a way, yes. We're far more likely to see robot nursery rhymes than a robot Shakespeare.
A neural network was trained to create its own cookbook recipes, resulting in some strange and unappetizing concoctions.
The arts and crafts retailer Hobby Lobby was recently forced to forfeit thousands of illegally imported artifacts.
Businesses have been adopting more diversity programs since the 1990s, but do they actually work?