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Faith vs. Reason: Can We Find Common Ground in the Age-Old Debate? The discussion surrounding faith and…
Why is the sky blue? Light at the blue end of the rainbow is scattered more efficiently than…
Question Everything: Adopting a Skeptical but Open-Minded Approach to Information In an age saturated with information, it…
Biases against certain groups of people can escalate into acts of violence if left unchecked. Paul Taylor/Stone…
Thinking builds neural networks, which is why practice improves performance. Francesco Carta fotografo/Moment via Getty Images Jennifer…
What is a fact? Understanding the Concept of a Fact? A fact is a statement that can…
When venture capitalist and techno-optimist Marc Andreessen speaks, many people listen. Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch Seyram…
Thousands of galaxies, each containing billions of stars, are in this 2022 photo taken by the James…
Dig into soil and you’ll find rock dust but also thousands of living species. ChristinLola/iStock/Getty Images Plus…
While some people may be older in chronological age, their biological age might be much younger. FangXiaNuo/E+…
Understanding the Double-Slit Experiment: A Simple Explanation The Double-Slit Experiment is a famous experiment in physics that…
Ariadne Letra, University of Pittsburgh and Seth M. Weinberg, University of Pittsburgh Curious Kids is a series…
Matter in deep space is very spread out, which makes it impossible for any sound waves to…
If traveling into the past is possible, one way to do it might be sending people through…
Donald Trump, left, and Joe Biden, both photographed on Nov. 2, 2023, are two of the three…
Remember the old saying: Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence. David Wall/Moment via Getty Images Barry Markovsky, University…
Today, nearly all U.S. teens have a smartphone. MoMo Productions/Digital Vision via Getty Images David Rosenberg, Wayne…
A bowl of chicken soup typically contains protein, vegetables and soothing broth. Westend61 via Getty Images Colby…
Why is space so dark even though the universe is filled with stars? This age old question has…
Without a point of reference, it can be hard to tell just how fast an airplane is…
Your bladder can signal the brain when it’s full, even while you’re asleep. Happyphoton/iStock via Getty Images…