Inside the strange zoo of speculative evolution.

"Collaborative combat" aircraft began “captive carry" testing last month.

How did the U.S. become a haven for slogans and ideas straight out of the Third Reich?

Women might be having an even harder time.

From early on, what has set the human species apart from all others is the ability to direct ever-increasing power toward our ends.

For most of my professional life, I thought credibility came from maintaining control. I learned that sometimes it comes from letting go.

New programs aimed at reforming campus culture have drawn scrutiny from skeptical professors, administrators and students who see them as a conservative takeover.

The decline of reading and the rise of social media are again transforming what it feels like to be a thinking person.

What do Works in Progress and Social Text have in common?

Divergent diagnostic criteria is raising concerns that some patients are being misdiagnosed and unnecessarily treated

The elderly are physically and financially healthier than ever. So why do their needs keep taking priority over younger generations?

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Some people attribute mystical powers to positive thinking, but you can harness a practical version to gain real benefits.

After creating an economic mess with ill-advised tariffs, Hitler looked north in pursuit of resources and national security.

A new book buries the Obama-era idea that small shifts in personal behavior can greatly improve the world.

DM Is color foundational, causal and perhaps to be found at the roots of Pantakinesis (as but one form of motion), or is it a "fabricated effect" of our consciousness, perhaps to differentiate experiential phenomena? (There seems to be many incoherent thoughts, and related inherent conflict regarding this topic, ranging from our past and present thinkers and to our classrooms, such as from ancient times to Newton and Goethe to frequency and quantum differentials today.) Yes

The post-chatbot era has begun.

The well-off have no experience with the job market that might be coming.

Elite universities are taking the concept of a satellite campus to its logical extreme.

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