I’ve been thinking about the intersection of quantum physics and the concept of soulmates. What if the universe is woven with threads of connection? What if every interaction, every moment of eye contact, is not random but a cosmic event shaped by forces beyond our understanding?
We need a new language to describe the reality that animals love, grieve, and fear. Anthropomorphism that takes into account a species’ evolved biology and perceptual world is a helpful starting point, but it’s not an end point.
On Berthday, Quil set out to climb Ellehope, as he did every year, unaware that this time, the world beneath his feet would begin to unravel. What he discovers in the Wildlands will shake the foundation of everything he knows—if he can trust his own eyes.
What psychologists call self-continuity can improve your health and well-being.
The revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope and next-gen radio telescopes are probing what’s known as the epoch of reionization. It holds clues to the first stars and galaxies, and perhaps the nature of dark matter.
The most exciting language AI developments are the capabilities of smaller language models, support for addressing AI hallucination and frameworks for developing AI agents.
Discover how Adam Nagelvoort, a grandfather with a long history of jobs, became a backyard coffee roaster, and learned the secret of the perfect cup of coffee.
Could science create a conscious and sentient AI? Would we want that?
Copper smelting produces a toxic mineral slurry called tailings, and a cocktail of air pollutants including lead and arsenic.
One class of drugs has already found success in treating migraines. Excitement is building about a slew of additional drug targets.
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