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From making their own swabs to staying in constant communication across the board, Northwell Health dove headfirst into uncharted waters to take on the virus and save lives.
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A crash course in the history of money, the birth of Bitcoin, and blockchain technology.
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Northwell Health has built an elaborate data system to track and fight COVID-19. If this system goes global, it could prevent a future pandemic.
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Dr. Katie Mack explains what dark energy is and two ways it could one day destroy the universe.
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Answering the question of who you are is not an easy task. Let’s unpack what culture, philosophy, and neuroscience have to say.
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The long-term lessons America learns from the coronavirus pandemic will spell life or death.
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Can computers do calculations in multiple universes? Scientists are working on it. Step into the world of quantum computing.
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The AI constitution can mean the difference between war and peace—or total extinction.
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What lies in store for humanity? Theoretical physicist Michio Kaku explains how different life will be for your descendants—and maybe your future self, if the timing works out.
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Habits are easier to hack and change when you understand how they work.
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Two remarkable etymological maps show twin forces at work throughout human history.
USGS’s ‘Unified Geologic Map of the Moon’ is the definitive blueprint of the lunar surface.
Most of it was eaten by Earth’s mantle, but scraped-off bits survive in the Alps and other mountain ranges.
As Game of Thrones ends, a revealing resolution to its perplexing geography.
Tracking project establishes northern Argentina is wintering ground of Swainson’s hawks
The same 32 symbols show up in prehistoric European cave art.
Hold the press… college might be a bad idea. Unless we change something.
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What is ‘mom guilt’? It’s a symptom of the tragic state of America’s parental leave policies.
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Financial literacy programs turns girls into powerful economic contributors.
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The most powerful editors in the world? Algorithms.
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Zoologist Lucy Cooke explains why humans are totally wrong about panda sex, and why captive breeding backfires.
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VR’s coolest feature? Boosting compassion and empathy.
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How to talk to kids responsibly about drugs.
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Just because you disagree with something doesn’t mean that it isn’t true for someone else.
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Here’s what it means to be a good leader—no buzzwords, no bullsh*t.
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Why free thought has died on university campuses.
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Why this $600 million business isn’t about money.
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Where is God? Michelle Thaller lays out a cosmic view of religion, science, and the human condition.
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