Why COVID Makes So Many of Us Feel Guilty
Making decisions based on complex information is frustrating and stressful, but a change in mindset can help
Making decisions based on complex information is frustrating and stressful, but a change in mindset can help
A study to counter the lack of evidence for handwriting analysis shows it is effective if an examiner has the right training
New books on intelligence, medicinal cocktails, galactic history, and more
Creation as science; climbing Mount Everest
Animals learn especially well from surprising events, and the hormone noradrenaline may be one reason why
Nanotubes may provide a cunning answer to the mystery of how the virus that causes COVID infects neurons and produces long-lasting neurological symptoms
Amid COVID, studies in Denmark suggest that crowds do not always engage in bad behavior—and that mass-gatherings sometimes offer meaningful connection
Putting off sleep can have unfortunate consequences
Just because you can spot falsehoods doesn’t mean you won’t share them
Is it possible for an artificial intelligence to be sentient?
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