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New Vera Rubin Observatory Discovers 2,000 Unknown Asteroids Within 10 Hours

New Vera Rubin Observatory Discovers 2,000 Unknown Asteroids Within 10 Hours

83% Center coverage: 6 sources

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory team just revealed the first images taken by the observatory.See the Story

Busting the Top 5 Myths About the Big Bang

James Webb Space Telescope

Busting the Top 5 Myths About the Big Bang

75% Center coverage: 4 sources

For over 50 years, it’s been the scientifically accepted theory describing the origin of the Universe. It’s time we all learned its truths.See the Story

5 Ways Our Naked-Eye Views of the Night Sky Deceive Us

5 Ways Our Naked-Eye Views of the Night Sky Deceive Us

Coverage: 2 sources

Observing the night sky consistently produces wondrous feelings of awe. This image, taken in April of 2025, shows the completed and operational Vera C. Rubin Observatory with its dome open during its First Look observation activities. Overhead, the Beehive Cluster (Messier 41) shines bright, while below, the glow of nearby small cities shines in this mountainous landscape. Credit: RubinObs/NOIRLab/SLAC/NSF/DOE/AURA/P. Horálek (Institute of Phys…See the Story

JWST's Early Galaxies Didn't Break the Universe. They Revealed It.

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Back when the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) first opened its eyes on the Universe, there were a number of observations that delighted astronomers. Star-forming regions came into view crisper than ever, revealing gas, dust, knots, and the sites of new stars, protostars, and planets at a deeper level than ever before. Planetary features within our own Solar System appeared sharper than any remote observatory had ever revealed. Features around …James Webb Space Telescope See the Story

How the startup "pivot" can become a billion-dollar masterstroke

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The SXSW Conference in Austin, Texas, is a weeklong celebration of culture, education, music, film, and tech. I (Mike) have been a regular attendee and speaker since Buddy Media’s early days. It’s always enlightening and memorable, but never more so than in March 2011. Gary Vaynerchuk was hosting one of his infamous “jam sessions.” Instead of hitting one of the bars on Austin’s Sixth Street or attending the always-raucous Foursquare party, Gary…Startups · Austin Read Article

“Blue ocean strategy”: The red thread connecting Apple with Yellow Tail

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Developed by Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne, two professors of strategy at INSEAD [business school], the central idea of blue ocean strategy is that instead of competing directly with competitors in an existing market, organizations should focus on finding new markets. There are several reasons for this approach, but the most compelling is clear: the opportunity to create a monopoly and reap the returns before competitors enter the new market you …Professors · Australia Read Article

A philosopher’s guide to caring deeply

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According to philosopher Meghan Sullivan, effective altruism may overlook the moral importance of seeing others as individuals. She explains how love should guide how we care for both present and future humans. This video A philosopher’s guide to caring deeply is featured on Big Think.Read Article

Murder, She Measured: The Impressive Science Behind Agatha Christie’s Poisons

100% Center coverage: 2 sources

Kathryn Harkup, author of "V Is for Venom," joins us to discuss why Christie isn’t just a brilliant writer but a unique science communicator.Science See the Story

Legal fraud: How the books get cooked

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

What if the smartest person in the room isn’t the CEO—but the one who understands the books? Accounting expert Kelly Richmond Pope illuminates how accounting shapes the way we see power, trust, and truth, and how it’s often used to hide some of the biggest corporate lies in plain sight. Most people think accountants just crunch numbers, but as Pope reveals, they decode intent. This video Legal fraud: How the books get cooked is featured on Big T…Read Article

AI vs. humans: A question of humanity

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

In a brilliant essay for Noema, philosopher Shannon Vallor dismantles the seductive myth of “superhuman” AI. We hear the phrase everywhere — from tech founders to policymakers — but Vallor warns it’s more than hype: it’s a quiet erosion of what it means to be human. When we label machines as superhuman, we reduce ourselves to task-completing automatons and ignore the richness of consciousness, empathy, and moral imagination. To Vallor, this isn’…Mark Zuckerberg · Berkeley See the Story

Sam Harris: Breaking the thought trap of anger

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

What if the chaos in your life (and in the world as a whole) isn’t caused by evil, but caused by ordinary people trapped in bad mindsets? The real enemy, Sam Harris argues, isn’t each other. It’s the stories that we so often mistake for the truth. If you’re burned out, stuck in anger, feeling devoid of compassion, Harris offers clarity, and a path to escaping your mind. This video Sam Harris: Breaking the thought trap of anger is featured on Big…Read Article

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