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“We don’t have enough knowledge to precisely calculate what is going to happen, and so we assign probabilities to it, which reflects our ignorance of the situation.”

A thesaurus isn’t for finding fancy words; it’s a resource to help you keep your rhythm.

Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.

“The fear of panic has killed more people than most disasters themselves.”

The surface and atmosphere is colored by ferric oxides. Beneath a very thin layer, mere millimeters deep in places, it’s not red anymore.

In the tears and laughter of a single life, you find the grief and joy of humanity.

“Nobody expects a computer simulation of a hurricane to generate real wind and real rain,” writes neuroscientist Anil Seth.

“The voice in your head is not you. You are listening to that voice. It’s a heckler, trying to make you feel bad.”

Many, from neuroscientists to philosophers to anesthesiologists, have claimed to understand consciousness. Do physicists? Does anyone?

You no longer need an army of followers to stand out as a writer — “one great piece is all it takes,” says Perell.

English could settle into a state of “diglossia” where a gulf exists between the written form and its spoken varieties, but the two are bound into a single tongue.

Harness the power of “respectful engagement” to make sure everyone in your team feels like they matter.

With stars, gas, and dark matter, galaxies come in a great array of sizes. This new one, Ursa Major III/UNIONS 1, is the smallest by far.

Curiosity is often considered a personality quirk. Neuroscience paints a different picture.

The cofounder and CEO of red-hot billing platform Metronome unpacks his leadership journey.

“We are all in orbit around the center of the Milky Way galaxy. How big is this collection of stars? Somewhere between 200 and 400 billion suns in the Milky Way galaxy, about 100,000 light years across.”

NASA astrophysics, which gave us Hubble, JWST, and so much more, faces its greatest budget cut in history. All future missions are at risk.

Just 10 years ago, humanity had never directly detected a single gravitational wave. We’re closing in on 300 now, with so much more to come!

According to Tolkien, fantasy requires a deep imagination known as “sub-creation.” And the genre reflects a fundamental truth of being human.

“It’s not about being perfect. It’s about reducing suffering where we can, and right now, we’re choosing not to.”

The fact that our Universe’s expansion is accelerating implies that dark energy exists. But could it be even weirder than we’ve imagined?

Want exceptional team performance? Master these two leadership drivers that outperform any training program.

From medieval myths to Shakespeare’s plays and modern cinema, British culture kept the Roman Empire alive long after its fall.

Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.

“The very same time that’s making you anxious is actually your most valuable asset. You can always create more energy and more money—but you can never create more time.”

The laws of physics obey certain symmetries and defy others. It’s theoretically tempting to add new ones, but reality doesn’t agree.

The award-winning nature writer, Robert Macfarlane, talks with Big Think about how to reacquaint ourselves with the rivers in our lives.

For centuries, vaccines have been the top life-saving, expert medical intervention known to humans. How can individuals make the right call?

Nurture your passions instead.

From “crave” packs to Valentine bookings, the world’s first fast-food hamburger chain values innovation from every level of the organization.