Recent controversies bode ill for the effort to detect life on other planets by analyzing the gases in their atmospheres.
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Beef production is largely responsible for greenhouse gas emissions from the food system.
Philosophy isn’t stuck in the past. Here are five texts to connect you with its ongoing dialogue.
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Map shows oldest buildings for each U.S. state – but also hints at what’s missing.
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Having helped transform how creative work is financed, Yancey Strickler has moved on from Kickstarter, the company he co-founded toward a kind of values reset that moves us away from a narrow, unsustainable, inhumane obsession with profit at all costs.
Even before publication, health agencies were asking the journal not to publish the research.
Why the effects of aging are detrimental to being the U.S. president.
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Singing is universal. It is found in all cultures and, despite protestations of tone deafness, the vast majority of people can sing.
They didn’t know it, but the rituals of Iron Age Scandinavians turned their iron into steel.
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The age-old question, finally answered. Kind of.
A group affiliated with the Russian government has been found by Microsoft to have created at least six ‘spear phishing’ websites targeting U.S elections, and it’s certain there there will be more before November.
President Donald Trump signed a ‘right-to-try’ bill on Wednesday, but some think the new law will do more harm than good.
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How did our world come to be ruled by a view of human nature that contradicts the testimony of much of history, and the bulk of the arts, and your daily experience? Mathoholics are to blame.
The Los Angeles Hope Festival is the celebration and examination of hope and optimism, two paradigmatic mental attitudes that play a vital and influential role in our daily lives.
Edinburgh is the “grey metropolis in the North.” It has been for centuries, and thanks to Unesco, the capital of Scotland will keep its dour exterior for the foreseeable future. […]