How Neuralink’s chief competitor is tapping into the brain without surgery (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Bad at probability? That might be a blessing. (bigthink.com)
Why does it feel like the world is falling apart? (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Do gravitons need to exist? (bigthink.com)
A surprising share of the global elite went to Harvard (bigthink.com)
10 lessons I learned in 2024 (bigthink.com)
Gold, frankincense, and myrrh: one gift was made in a neutron star (bigthink.com)
How we discovered we’re all made of “star stuff” (bigthink.com)
How to disrupt misinformation with the “ladder of misinference” (bigthink.com)
The “Demon Method”: How necromancy once solved everyone’s problems (bigthink.com)
The 16 stories that shaped physics and astronomy in 2024 (bigthink.com)
Mapped: The strange link between obesity and corruption (bigthink.com)
Why we ghost (bigthink.com)
The art of outlasting: What we can learn from timeproof Japanese businesses (bigthink.com)
Waves in an Impossible Sea: the 2024 science book of the year (bigthink.com)
3 philosophy classics that are better than self-help books (bigthink.com)
5 ways women are redefining leadership (bigthink.com)
The most important lesson from JWST’s “baby Milky Way” (bigthink.com)
Has the US reached “peak obesity”? (bigthink.com)
Silicon Valley’s obsession with AI looks a lot like religion (bigthink.com)
Should we turn the electricity grid over to AI? (bigthink.com)
The “living mirror” theory: Why all living organisms may have consciousness (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Are rainbows, farts, and emotions “real”? (bigthink.com)
The philosophy of happiness, explained in 10 minutes (bigthink.com)
Go grudge-free: Use the “Weil method” to deal with insults (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Does quantum computation occur in parallel universes? (bigthink.com)
How emotional intelligence is the best defence against GenAI threats (bigthink.com)
How BioNTech’s “revolutionary” lung cancer vaccine actually works (bigthink.com)
Inside Google’s quantum computing breakthrough (bigthink.com)
The secret reason the USA beat the USSR to the Moon (bigthink.com)
How to reclaim meaning in a changing world (bigthink.com)
Galactic civilizations may be impossible. Here’s why. (bigthink.com)
Emotional intelligence: The 4 domains of high performance (bigthink.com)
The quantum reason behind the solidity of matter (bigthink.com)
The case for Nietzsche’s “Overhuman” as a prophecy of superintelligent AI (bigthink.com)
Blaming our genes: The heritability of behavior (bigthink.com)
The key to techno-scientific progress? “Bubbles” (bigthink.com)
The Big Bang: a series of steps down an energy staircase (bigthink.com)
Why we need a better Turing test for AI art (bigthink.com)
Our population is aging, here’s how to care for it correctly (bigthink.com)
How large is the biggest galaxy in the Universe? (bigthink.com)
Plato’s cave and the stubborn persistence of ignorance (bigthink.com)
The big problems driving nanotech development (bigthink.com)
Starts With A Bang Podcast #112 – Galactic Archaeology (bigthink.com)
Can humans purge the bots without sacrificing our privacy? (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: If beauty is subjective, is “Shawshank Redemption” no better than “Sausage Party”? (bigthink.com)
How your brain works in an emergency, in 9 minutes (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Will everything eventually succumb to Hawking radiation? (bigthink.com)
America’s workforce desperately needs a data overhaul (bigthink.com)
What long-term investors can learn from John Keats (bigthink.com)
This is what we’ll see when Betelgeuse goes supernova (bigthink.com)
When it comes to life expectancy, there are 10 Americas (bigthink.com)
Ethan Mollick’s 4 guiding principles for leading with AI (bigthink.com)
How B-mesons are threatening to break the Standard Model (bigthink.com)
Dr. AI will see you now (bigthink.com)
In the Baltics, 85 millimeters separate East from West (bigthink.com)
The future in 1939: Microfilm and Elektro the Moto-Man (bigthink.com)
The fabric of space is a Cheshire Cat (bigthink.com)
Trapped under a selfish boss? Try these 3 strategies to regain control (bigthink.com)
What JWST found beneath the Sombrero galaxy’s hat (bigthink.com)
Silicon chips are no longer sustainable. Here’s what’s next. (bigthink.com)
How the Internet Archive’s “Free Digital Library” fell to the “fair use” test (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: “Are scientists involved in a Satanic plot to undermine religion?” (bigthink.com)
The basics of post-COVID monetary policy, explained by an economist (bigthink.com)
How the “two-day rule” can make your daily work-life much easier (bigthink.com)
Why the number “1/137” appears everywhere in nature (bigthink.com)
Biofuels: feeding the earth or feeding the engine? (bigthink.com)
Confucius vs. Aristotle: What the two philosophers teach us about ethics (bigthink.com)
What we can learn about resilience from the Pantheon (bigthink.com)
What happens when a gravitational wave meets a black hole? (bigthink.com)
Einstein wins again: Exotic gravity theories take a blow from new observations (bigthink.com)
Can we automate science? Sam Rodriques is already doing it. (bigthink.com)
The Steady-State Universe: A viable alternative to the Big Bang? (bigthink.com)
The Arecibo Message fifty years later (bigthink.com)
3 clues that Stoicism is a religion in disguise (bigthink.com)
Why our “weak-tie” connections are actually super-strong (bigthink.com)
Could dark matter be the same thing as dark energy? (bigthink.com)
You’re made of energy: The strange truth about where mass comes from (bigthink.com)
Why seeing Galileo’s original experiments left me speechless (bigthink.com)
Scalar fields: the secret sauce of theoretical physics (bigthink.com)
Why the USSR and China fell behind the US in the Chip Cold War (bigthink.com)
Are microplastics really destroying our health? (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Can you have a “calling” without a caller? (bigthink.com)
The mystery at the heart of consciousness (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Does the CMB really “prove” the Big Bang? (bigthink.com)
The first known animal that’s “immune” to alcohol intoxication (bigthink.com)
How AI is ushering in a creative renaissance (bigthink.com)
How to make peace with the weirdness of quantum mechanics (bigthink.com)
When muscles work out, they help neurons to grow (bigthink.com)
3 emotional intelligence tips for helping a friend in a rough patch (bigthink.com)
How to break free from your “toxic productivity” cycle (bigthink.com)
What happens if you deep fry a frozen turkey? (bigthink.com)
The pre-life puzzle: Tracing the rise of complexity in a lifeless world (bigthink.com)
Microplastic overload: Is cutting production the only realistic way to curb pollution? (bigthink.com)
Why every long-term investor should study ancient architecture (bigthink.com)
Use this genius Pixar hack to get your career back on track (bigthink.com)
What do JWST’s “red monster” galaxies mean for cosmology? (bigthink.com)
Daniel Goleman: Why emotional intelligence may be the number one indicator of organizational success (bigthink.com)
The mechanized mind: AI’s hidden impact on human thought (bigthink.com)
How leaders can avoid a power-driven descent from hero to villain (bigthink.com)
5 coincidences that make our existence possible (bigthink.com)
How tech is turning science into a hobby (bigthink.com)
Doubts grow about the biosignature approach to alien-hunting (bigthink.com)
AI is now designing chips for AI (bigthink.com)
New UFO hearings continue an “endless loop” of sensation (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: When should you try to change your friend’s beliefs? (bigthink.com)
Sam Harris: Your mind is all you have. Is yours working? (bigthink.com)
How “Taleb’s Surgeon” redefines what expertise look like (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: How do scientists color the Universe? (bigthink.com)
The next omics? Tracking a lifetime of exposures to better understand disease (bigthink.com)
Are your moral choices driven by logic or emotion? (bigthink.com)
How to win the long game: Fight unfair fights (bigthink.com)
How a nearby supernova could reveal dark matter (bigthink.com)
Two essential questions about life in the Universe (bigthink.com)
This fungus is so humongous that it can be mapped (bigthink.com)
The science of menopause in 13 minutes (bigthink.com)
A new origin story for supernovae after 94 years (bigthink.com)
Internet freedom is fading in the new era of social control (bigthink.com)
Why founders should fight hardwired “hyperbolic discounting” (bigthink.com)
Political realities do not change scientific ones (bigthink.com)
Is this the biggest industrial espionage campaign in history? (bigthink.com)
Signs of “neutrino fog” emerge, complicating searches for dark matter (bigthink.com)
How a companion can change a star’s fate (bigthink.com)
Color is in the eye, and brain, of the beholder (bigthink.com)
Port workers are at war with automation. Can they win? (bigthink.com)
Starts With A Bang podcast #111 – Black hole jets (bigthink.com)
The most detailed brain map ever (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Is there such a thing as a “negative emotion”? (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Is antigravity even possible? (bigthink.com)
The Brandt Line gave us the Global North and South. It needs an update. (bigthink.com)
Inside the world’s most important company (bigthink.com)
Why AI could transform all jobs into BS (bigthink.com)
Is “round” the only allowable shape for planets? (bigthink.com)
The Cybathlon: Bionic athletes compete for the gold — and push assistive technologies forward (bigthink.com)
Scientists kill 192 million lab mice each year. Is there a better way? (bigthink.com)
Why “slow productivity” is the key to great work and happy teams (bigthink.com)
Yuval Noah Harari: An AI scenario you should not ignore (bigthink.com)
Why “humanity’s last exam” will ultimately fail humanity (bigthink.com)
Will protons last forever? Why scientists are searching for signs of decay (bigthink.com)
The case for sparing 46 million turkeys this Thanksgiving (bigthink.com)
The one temptation to resist post-election: Good vs. evil (bigthink.com)
Question: Are you asking the “right” questions? (bigthink.com)
JWST compels us to ask: what’s wrong with Vega? (bigthink.com)
5 beloved fantasy novels based on real history (bigthink.com)
5 proven CEO strategies for riding any wave of innovation (bigthink.com)
Ryan Holiday on the art of perception and self-reflection (bigthink.com)
The physics behind curly hair (bigthink.com)
Why futurist Amy Webb sees a “technology supercycle” headed our way (bigthink.com)
T-Minus: 10 milestones in commercial spaceflight (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Why does heartbreak hurt? (bigthink.com)
What are the consequences of living as a human in an “always on” digital world? (bigthink.com)
Grasp “essentially contested concepts” for smoother productivity (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Why isn’t Richard Feynman your personal hero? (bigthink.com)
How the Europa Clipper will set cameras on a distant icy moon (bigthink.com)
If aliens visit Earth, let’s hope they’ve overcome their savage past (bigthink.com)
Meet the first star system to “solve” the 3-body problem (bigthink.com)
Mark Zuckerberg’s 4 steps to approach life (bigthink.com)
Ken Burns on what we get wrong about Leonardo da Vinci (bigthink.com)
Mars could have lived, even without a magnetic field (bigthink.com)
Is the number of natural disasters increasing? (bigthink.com)
The “magic third” rule: How just one voice can transform a group (bigthink.com)
Why “digital wellbeing” is crucial to our work-life transformation (bigthink.com)
The biggest holes in NASA’s suite of observatories (bigthink.com)
Einstein didn’t say that: How viral misquotes evolve and replicate (bigthink.com)
Creativity is essential. Here’s how it can catalyze social justice. (bigthink.com)
“Founder syndrome”: How to move forward when leaders stagnate (bigthink.com)
The mystery of the Milky Way’s most bizarre supernova (bigthink.com)
The exciting research that may cure Parkinson’s (bigthink.com)
The robotaxis have arrived (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Can you self-identify as a different generation? (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: What’s the deal with cosmic inflation and the Big Bang? (bigthink.com)
Your cells are dying. All the time. (bigthink.com)
The “peer instinct”: The ancient tribal instinct behind human culture (bigthink.com)
The new ethos permeating the investment world (bigthink.com)
Einstein: the lone genius is pure mythology (bigthink.com)
A new spin on the “Stoned Ape Hypothesis” (bigthink.com)
3 brilliant critical thinking tools used by Daniel Dennett (bigthink.com)
8 lessons on lifelong learning from an astrophysicist (bigthink.com)
Holocaust survivor on freeing yourself from the prison of your mind (bigthink.com)
“It’s just like plugging in your phone”: The mindset shift needed to scale EVs (bigthink.com)
“Move fast and break things”? Slow down and go long (bigthink.com)
Indispensable? Why some leaders should embrace succession (bigthink.com)
How has the James Webb Space Telescope changed cosmology? (bigthink.com)
A neuroscientist’s guide to building a more positive reality (bigthink.com)
Tactical leadership: The “Navy SEALs” of Airbnb (bigthink.com)
Euclid mission reveals “page 1” of our cosmic story (bigthink.com)
This $400 genetic test could save your life (bigthink.com)
Why physics is unreasonably good at creating new math (bigthink.com)
Decoding bird flu: New research reveals potential route for human infection (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Do emojis help or hurt our language? (bigthink.com)
Yuval Noah Harari’s guidebook for navigating the age of AI (bigthink.com)
The “McNamara fallacy”: When data leads to the worst decision (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Why is the Big Bang shown as a tube? (bigthink.com)
Hell or high water: The wonders and dangers of Earth’s tidal ranges (bigthink.com)
The AI manifesto of a Silicon Valley legend (bigthink.com)
Time: yes, it’s a dimension, but no, it’s not like space (bigthink.com)
How elite rescue swimmers stay calm in life-or-death situations (bigthink.com)
The nuances of “founder mode”: Boundaries and empowerment (bigthink.com)
How NASA’s Europa Clipper helps the hunt for alien life (bigthink.com)
Mars’ missing atmosphere could be hiding in plain sight (bigthink.com)
The “friendship divide” explained: How your education affects your ability to connect (bigthink.com)
10 thoughtful insights about the great cosmic unknowns (bigthink.com)
“Mad King” behavior: A prediction for how 21st-century nuclear war would unfold (bigthink.com)
6 compelling reasons your work future is “skills-powered” (bigthink.com)
The 3 best locations for astronomy on planet Earth (bigthink.com)
AI chatbots may ease the world’s loneliness (if they don’t make it worse) (bigthink.com)
How much do you have to play with your kids? (bigthink.com)
The master plan to end EV “range anxiety” forever (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Are Stoicism and Buddhism unhealthy philosophies? (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Do evolution and natural selection occur cosmically? (bigthink.com)
Can ranked-choice voting heal our poisoned politics? (bigthink.com)
Autocracy, Inc.: Today’s dictators are united — but not by ideology (bigthink.com)
How to create an “idea generation assembly line” (bigthink.com)
Why the black hole information paradox still hasn’t been solved (bigthink.com)
Tap into the “Hemingway effect” to finish what you start (bigthink.com)
This Muslim microstate could soon be the world’s smallest country (bigthink.com)
Why ‘friction thinkers’ see hidden opportunities first (bigthink.com)
How ideas from physics drive AI: the 2024 Nobel Prize (bigthink.com)
A wobble from Mars could be sign of dark matter (bigthink.com)
Timothy Snyder on what Americans get wrong about freedom (bigthink.com)
“Inclusive leadership” redefined: How to “lead bigger” (bigthink.com)
The Kevin Kelly interview: The power of “radical optimism” (bigthink.com)
Infinite Cosmos: The inside story behind JWST (bigthink.com)
The “Whisperverse”: The future of mobile computing is an AI voice inside your head (bigthink.com)
Youngest Milky Way-like galaxy rotates just like we do (bigthink.com)
Navigating autism and loneliness with Kaelynn Partlow (bigthink.com)
Leadership lessons from 3 timeless philosophers (bigthink.com)
Ian Brooke wants to revolutionize flight as we know it (bigthink.com)
What makes a memory real? (bigthink.com)
Starts With A Bang podcast #110 – Optical Interferometry (bigthink.com)
Will AI supercharge hacking — if it hasn’t already? (bigthink.com)
How the search for dinosaurs on Venus exposed a warning for Earth (bigthink.com)
How “umwelt” can make you more creative and productive (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: How does the Universe’s temperature change over time? (bigthink.com)
Moon time is a thing now—here’s why It matters (bigthink.com)
Why happiness is not the best indicator of well-being (bigthink.com)
The mountains where Neanderthals forever altered human genetics (bigthink.com)
The thrill is in the hunt — not just the victory (bigthink.com)
What created more light: the Big Bang or stars? (bigthink.com)
Americans don’t understand their government. They’re paying the price. (bigthink.com)
6 key abilities of strategic thinkers (you can learn them) (bigthink.com)
How to see the comet of the century from all over the world (bigthink.com)
Is discovery inevitable or serendipitous? (bigthink.com)
“Follow the salt”: A new strategy for finding life on Mars (bigthink.com)
Curiosity plus failure is a passport to brilliance (bigthink.com)
Company culture can be hard to define: Here’s a framework (bigthink.com)
Not remotely cool: The science of “Zoom fatigue” (bigthink.com)
Does dark matter interact non-gravitationally at all? (bigthink.com)
Why the ancient power of the Dao De Jing is more important than ever (bigthink.com)
5 ways to turn curiosity into long-term success (bigthink.com)
Fastest spacecraft ever built to break its own speed record (bigthink.com)
No, LLMs still can’t reason like humans. This simple test reveals why. (bigthink.com)
Crows are even smarter than we thought (bigthink.com)
The startup using balloons to cool the planet (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: I didn’t tip for a $5 cup of coffee. Was I wrong? (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Is Earth the center of the Universe? (bigthink.com)
Study reveals the benefits and downside of fasting (bigthink.com)
World’s largest solar project will send Australian energy to Singapore (bigthink.com)
The trillion-dollar answer to AI’s biggest question (bigthink.com)
Your head lives a longer life than your feet do (bigthink.com)
“Wonderbringers”: How to dissolve work-life stress with awe (bigthink.com)
How suicide warped David Foster Wallace’s legacy (bigthink.com)
Why hasn’t JWST broken the cosmic distance record by more? (bigthink.com)
Tinder Swindler: How “romance fraud” became a multi-billion dollar cybercrime (bigthink.com)
How “Restoration Networking” can shape our work-life transformation (bigthink.com)
3 subtle traits of successful late bloomers (bigthink.com)
5 ways for leaders to evolve with the modern workforce (bigthink.com)
Play it again: The causal link between fun and resilience (bigthink.com)
Shortest-lived quantum particles exhibit quantum entanglement, too (bigthink.com)
Decoding the brain’s dictionary: Scientists map how neurons encode word meanings (bigthink.com)
The man that found purpose after losing his sight (bigthink.com)
“Humanity strikes back”: The 5th industrial revolution (bigthink.com)
JWST shows a new side of planet formation (bigthink.com)
The rise of the semi-autonomous car (bigthink.com)
How we solved the hole in the ozone (bigthink.com)
The future of fertility, from artificial wombs to AI-assisted IVF (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: 3 rules for discussing controversial topics (bigthink.com)
Use the “Johari Window Model” to improve your conversations (bigthink.com)
Ask Ethan: Does space require dark energy in order to exist? (bigthink.com)
Scientists find neurons that process language on different timescales (bigthink.com)
CERN experiment unlocks new insights into the W boson (bigthink.com)
Big tech fails transparency test: Gary Marcus on what we should demand of AI (bigthink.com)
The essential skill to master across life and business (bigthink.com)
Hidden variable alternative to quantum spookiness fails (bigthink.com)
Sara Imari Walker: Using physics to rethink the definition of life (bigthink.com)
Sara Imari Walker: Using physics to rethink the defintion of life (bigthink.com)
Longest, strongest black hole jets of all-time discovered (bigthink.com)
Happy? Take “psychological ownership” of your job (bigthink.com)
The dirt on biocrusts: Why scientists are working to save Earth’s living skin (bigthink.com)
How Innovation Clusters Generate Endless Great Ideas (bigthink.com)
Richard Dawkins on reverse engineering evolution’s optimal beauty (bigthink.com)
Why hard-wired “power laws” hold the secret to better work (bigthink.com)
Why we’ll never shoot Earth’s garbage into the Sun (bigthink.com)
How Greek surnames reveal their geographic origins (bigthink.com)
What JWST found in the extreme outer Milky Way (bigthink.com)
T-Minus: 10 space stations of the future (bigthink.com)
Divided we stand: The rise of political animosity (bigthink.com)
Beyond screen time: Rethinking kids’ tech use with the “Goldilocks hypothesis” (bigthink.com)
Everyday Philosophy: Can you build an intellectual friendship with someone you’re attracted to? (bigthink.com)
People say altruism is selfish. They’re not wrong (bigthink.com)