The simulation hypothesis—the idea that our universe might be an artificial construct running on some advanced alien computer ...

Recent studies showing wide cultural and individual differences in biophilia call into question the claim that humans are ...

“Hollywood has preconditioned us to expect one of two types of alien contact, either a hostile invasion force or a benevolent ...

In this scenario, our first contact with aliens would be tragic. We should look for "loud shouts in the night".

The researchers think the pattern they observed in ants reflects a more universal trend in the evolution of societal ...

Data from a new mouse model may help advance therapeutic development in celiac disease, including improved TG2 inhibitors and ...

In all its artistic iterations across millennia, the nativity remains inherently political in its depiction of God choosing ...

Learn how the Linder Hypothesis connects similar income nations through trade, its demand-based theory, testing obstacles, and its economic impact.

New research indicates that perceiving one’s social group as possessing inner spiritual strength can drive members to extreme ...

Unlike the linear sprints of Agile, CAIL is a "contracts-first" framework designed to tame the probabilistic nature of AI ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient mosaic board game at a Mayan site in Guatemala, in a first-of-its-kind breakthrough. The game has been identified as Patolli, a strategic pastime that ranks ...