Reality: Understanding the Complex Concept of Our Existence
Reality: Understanding the Complex Concept of Our Existence Reality: Understanding the Complex Concept of Our Existence Reality is a complex...
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Does this cause cancer? How scientists determine whether a chemical is carcinogenic – sometimes with controversial result
Carcinogenic chemicals are labeled with a health hazard warning symbol. Peter Etchells/iStock via Getty Images Plus Brad Reisfeld, Colorado State...
What causes stuttering?
The majority of children who stutter will spontaneously recover from it without intervention, but some 20% of people do not....
Why is astronomy a science but astrology is not?
Your zodiac sign – like Sagittarius, the archer – might be in the stars, but your future isn’t. scaliger/iStock via...
Does the Past Still Exist?
Does the Past Still Exist? Albert Einstein taught us that space and time belong together to a common entity: space-time....
Most Americans do trust scientists and science-based policy-making – freaking out about the minority who don’t isn’t helpful
Most Americans do trust scientists and science-based policy-making – freaking out about the minority who don’t isn’t helpful Over three-quarters of...
Hot and getting hotter – 5 essential reads on high temps and human bodies
The way heat and humidity affect people depends on factors like the weather that’s typical where they are. Hans Huber/Westend61...
If a robot is conscious, is it OK to turn it off? The moral implications of building true AIs
What do you owe a faithful android like Data? CBS Anand Vaidya, San José State University In the “Star Trek:...
Why do hammerhead sharks have hammer-shaped heads?
A great hammerhead shark’s two eyes can be 3 feet apart on opposite sides of its skull. Ken Kiefer 2/Image...
Why does love feel magical? It’s an evolutionary advantage
Evolutionary psychology may explain why magical thinking is so central to love. Viva Luna Studios via Unsplash, CC BY Benjamin...
Defining when human life begins is not a question science can answer – it’s a question of politics and ethical values
Science can observe these various phases of fetal development but cannot determine when human life begins. UrsaHoogle/E+ via Getty Images...
What makes smoky, charred barbecue taste so good? The chemistry of cooking over an open flame
Cooking food over an open flame produces unique flavors thanks to some interesting chemistry. Lars Szatmari / EyeEm via Getty...
5 ways science and nature can benefit wellness
5 ways science and nature can benefit wellness Authored and Sponsored by Natean In recent years, wellness has become top...
What the new science of authenticity says about discovering your true self
Studies show that feelings of ease and comfort in a given situation – what psychologists call ‘fluency’ – are tied...
What makes a fruit flavorful?
Aroma plays a big role in flavor perception. Lina Darjan/500px via Getty Images Marcio Resende, University of Florida and Harry...
A taste for sweetness – the love of sugar
A taste for sweetness – the love of sugar Being able to perceive sweetness can guide foragers to the most...
How do fireworks work?
How do fireworks work? Colors, sparks, booms and whistles all require different pyrotechnic recipes. chensiyuan/WikimediaCommons, CC BY-SA Paul E. Smith,...
Karma – we get for what we do
Karma - we get for what we do Karma - we get for what we do The Intro People should...
The science of habits
The science of habits The science of habits If you’re trying to break a bad habit or start a good...
Lab–grown and plant–based meat: the science, psychology and future of meat alternatives
Would you eat cultured meat? HQuality via Shutterstock Daniel Merino, The Conversation and Gemma Ware, The Conversation Lab–grown and plant–based...
Fact vs. fake – why don’t we trust science anymore? Documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q7yvvq-9ytE&ab_channel=Jubilee Fact vs. fake – why don’t we trust science anymore? Documentary Fact vs. fake – why don’t we trust...
Was 2020 A Simulation? (Science & Math of the Simulation Theory)
Science & Math of the Simulation Theory https://youtu.be/c9p9NE4Pji0 Was 2020 A Simulation? (Science & Math of the Simulation Theory) Was...
