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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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Certain types of dogs seem to be more discerning than others, however.
We seem to have a "progression bias" that nudges us toward pro-relationship decisions and away from breaking up.
Humans seemingly have opposing desires to fit in and to be unique. The interplay between these might drive the evolution of fads.
Treatments for depression have significantly improved since the 1980s. So why isn't the rate of depression decreasing?
A placebo-controlled study found that oxytocin seems to significantly reduce romantic jealousy among people in intimate relationships.
GPT-3, which features 175 billion parameters, just might fool you in a conversation.
Drones have a lot to learn from the landing abilities of birds.