Category: Insight
Can Cells Think? Collectively Yes!
The Well at YouTube: We know that humans are an intelligent species. But biologist Michael…
Environmental DNA Is Everywhere. Scientists Are Gathering It All.
“Every day I see something bubbling up that didn’t occur to me.” Peter Andrey Smith…
The Universe May Be a Hologram, Meaning Our Entire Reality Could Be an Illusion
by Paul M. Sutter at Popular Mechanics: As theoretical physics delves deeper into the fundamental…
Qualities of a Great CEO—and, By Implication, Great Leaders
Eighty percent of successful CEOs come from within their companies, but many of them think…
The Rain Shadow Effect
Tomas Pueyo at Uncharted Territories: I’ve discussed this in the past, and you might have…
AI Reveals Huge Amounts of Fraud in Medical Research
Sham papers are compromising research, testing trust as new detection tools powered by AI lift…
A Pulitzer Prize-winning Writer Reveals How the Best Communicators ‘Click’
Charles Duhigg, a New York Times best-selling author and writer for the New Yorker, talks…
An Enormous Gravity ‘Hum’ Moves Through the Universe
Astronomers have found a background din of exceptionally long-wavelength gravitational waves pervading the cosmos. The…
This Robot Predicts When You’ll Smile—Then Grins Back Right on Cue
From robotaxis to robo-servers that bring you food and drinks, autonomous robots are increasingly entering…
How Physicists and ‘Some of Us’ Are Exploring, Rethinking Time
Irshad Salim from Karachi: Quanta Magazine’s physics staff writer Charlie Wood describes some of the…
Fibonacci Sequence: Nature’s Code?
The prevalence of Fibonacci sequence in nature is not fully understood, but it is thought…
Brain & Transformers Work The Same Way
Association Is All You Need: Most intelligence is pattern matching and you can do a…