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Study Finds 2% Chance of Milky Way-Andromeda Collision in 5 Billion Years
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Study Finds 2% Chance of Milky Way-Andromeda Collision in 5 Billion Years

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Fight for Federal Support of Science

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Like a bug being crushed underneath a heel — that’s what fascism feels like. And that’s what President Trump and his minions intend — to keep everyone feeling so low that no one has the energy to act. Everything this chainsaw administration proposes is heart-wrenching: deeper than deep cuts to social services, education, medical research, […]See the Story
How Physicists Used Antimatter, Supercomputers and Giant Magnets to Solve a 20-Year-Old Mystery
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How Physicists Used Antimatter, Supercomputers and Giant Magnets to Solve a 20-Year-Old Mystery

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Life is older, weirder, and more interconnected than we ever thought

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What does it truly mean to be alive? Nobel Prize-winning geneticist Paul Nurse answers biology’s most fundamental (and elusive) question in his full interview with Big Think.  Drawing from decades of research, Nurse explores how five core ideas redefine life, from the hidden power of the cell to the bizarre machinery inside us all. This video Life is older, weirder, and more interconnected than we ever thought is featured on Big Think.Nobel PrizeRead Article

Ask Ethan: What are the "first stars" in the Universe?

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If the Universe is 13.8 billion years old today, but different ages the farther we look back, what does it mean for a star to be the first?Read Article

Rethinking civilization: A new architecture for humanity

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Stephen Heintz’s recent “A Logic for the Future” is a bold, sweeping essay that confronts our current era of existential turbulence — and dares to imagine a more just and resilient global order. To me, what sets this piece apart is not just its ambition, but its tangible resolutions. Rather than simply critiquing the current system, Heintz proposes a comprehensive overhaul of global governance — from remaking the United Nations to codifying the …Read Article

The impossibility of control in a butterfly

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Could the tiniest ripple in time alter the future of our universe? Can the fluttering of a butterfly’s wings really cause a hurricane? Professor and political scientist Brian Klaas dives into the deep waters of chaos theory. From the myth of total control to the limits of predictability, Brian Klaas traces how the butterfly effect challenges the illusion of individual agency. This video The impossibility of control in a butterfly-effected world …Read Article

780,000 galaxies revealed in JWST's largest science operation

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Back in 2021, before the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was launched, an incredible suite of decisions were made: about which observing projects and programs would be granted observing time, and how much time they would be granted. Some of the decisions granted are known as GTO, or Guaranteed Time Observations, which went to members of the teams that put painstaking efforts into developing the software and hardware JWST would require in order…James Webb Space Telescope · United StatesRead Article

The Andrew Mayne interview: How to succeed as a polymath

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In an age where most careers converge towards specialization, genuine Renaissance-style polymaths have become increasingly difficult to come by — but Andrew Mayne comfortably fits the bill. Bestselling author, science educator, original OpenAI prompt engineer, inventor, founder, coder, and protective-shark-suit designer all appear on his packed resume. The sky, it seems, is Mayne’s limit. After high school, he achieved his childhood dream of bec…United States · United StatesRead Article

Three responses to grief in the philosophy of Kierkegaard, Heidegger, and Camus

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How we handle grief largely depends on our philosophy. Here is how three famous philosophers handled the certainty of grief and despair.Read Article

What Spinoza can teach us about living a great life

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According to Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza, our liberation involves embracing reality and becoming the best person that we want to be.Amsterdam, Netherlands · AmsterdamRead Article

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