It's not only the gravity from galaxies in a cluster that reveal dark matter, but the ejected, intracluster stars actually trace it out.
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The world's largest retailer has evolved "like a flea market," according to a new report from The Wall Street Journal.
We’re letting unnatural laws unduly influence us. A fuss about “simple economics” can remind us that markets aren’t like gravity, and their so-called laws are neither laws of nature nor […]
"It will never be a substitute for proper carbon-taxing, but eco-labelling is a development to be welcomed."
Without Étienne-Joseph-Théophile Thoré, the genius of the Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer would have been lost to time.
Terrified of blushing? You might have erythrophobia.
The "love hormone" might be an unexplored treatment for Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
You've spent almost a decade gaining extremely specialized skills. But that's ok; your value is greater than you realize.
Satire and an inflated sense of self-importance collide in a series of maps that goes back more than 100 years in American history.
Not only that, but AI learns what type of faces we like.
Non-Western thought is vast and ancient, so why don't some consider it philosophy?
With a new telescope on the horizon, we reflect on the best pictures of space that came before.
Humans seemingly have opposing desires to fit in and to be unique. The interplay between these might drive the evolution of fads.
How we handle grief largely depends on our worldview. Here is how three famous philosophers handled the certainty of grief and despair.
But the upcoming James Webb Space Telescope compels us to add, “so far.” Beginning with its 1990 launch, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope revolutionized our conception of the Universe. This photo of […]
A 2020 study has revived a longstanding controversy over Christopher Columbus' claims of marauding cannibals in the Caribbean.
An early feasibility study finds a potential new treatment for Alzheimer's disease.
And, at some point, did the Milky Way lose ours? There are some 400 billion objects flying through the Milky Way galaxy with enough mass that — if they were all made of […]
And what might we learn as we collect new, never-before-seen data? If you took one of history’s top scientists from 100 years ago and dropped them into today’s world, what […]
Binary pulsars are doing what no other measurement has done: measure our galactic acceleration directly. Even though the majority of the matter that makes up our Universe may be completely […]
A new study pushes back on psychiatry industry talking points.
Trump is #45 but Pence is #48 – and other strange consequences of the curious office of vice president.
There’s a million things we haven’t done. But just you wait. The Universe as we know it began some 13.8 billion years ago with the onset of the hot Big Bang. […]
The original Hubble Deep Field truly showed us what the Universe looks like. Later this month, the Hubble Space Telescope will celebrate its 30th anniversary. This photo of the Hubble Space […]
None of us know where this is heading, but we can still learn from the moment.
Social media posts that evoke strong kama muta often go viral – for example, cute kittens, puppies and special animal friendships.
Dr. Charles Grob was the first researcher granted FDA approval to study these drugs.
Clinical studies are underway. How we treat them moving forward matters.