To overcome burnout, we need to change how we think about the relationship between dignity and work, argues Jonathan Malesic.

We haven't seen a partial eclipse lasting this long since 1440, and won't again until 2669. North America is perfectly positioned for 2021's.

Although equal parts Hollywood blockbuster and Putinist propaganda, "Trotsky" still manages to capture the good, the bad, and the ugly of Russia’s revolutionary past.

The most momentous and significant events in our lives are the ones we do not see coming. Life is defined by the unforeseen.

Society-changing ideas form through a three-stage process, argues author Michael Bhaskar.

By taking Satan out of the religious context, storytellers explored the nature of sin in new ways.

The German thinker wrote both treatises and songs. He approached each form of expression with the same level of interest.

Many have argued that free will is an illusion, but science does not support that.

Based on the atoms that they're made out of, the innermost planet should always be the densest. Here's why Earth beats Mercury, hands down.

Even some philosophers don’t think highly of philosophy, but we need it now more than ever.

If used improperly, the metaverse could be more divisive than social media and an insidious threat to society and even reality itself.

Winner takes all, losers die, and participants have no choice but to play.

According to literary theorist Mikhail Bakhtin, Dostoevsky's talents were on par with those of William Shakespeare.

Tighten your ‘thopter seatbelts and get those worm-hooks ready: we're going to unpack the hype surrounding Dune, both the book and the movie.

There's a big difference between the notions of 'false vacuum' and 'true vacuum' states. Here's why we don't want to live in the former.

We pretend to be in control, but we have frighteningly little knowledge upon which to base our life’s decisions.

How the search for alien life is taking place right here in our own Solar System. If you want to understand the origin of life in the Universe, you have three […]

Without these two elements, we’re doomed to fail. In this day and age, it’s virtually impossible to have sufficient expertise to figure out what the complete, comprehensive, scientifically validated truth surrounding […]

Galaxies can have regions both hotter and colder than the background radiation of the Universe. When we talk about the depths of space, we get this picture in our heads […]

When you mix science with speculation, you get speculation. But the underlying science is still real. Whenever you hear the phrase, “it’s just a theory,” it should trigger alarm bells in […]