Why I put my body through such grueling tests of endurance.
Running Wild
|May 16, 2019
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Articles
The Evolution of Cooperation
|May 15, 2019
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A summary of research explaining one of life’s most common, complex, and paradoxical phenomena.
Biology’s Golden Rule
|May 15, 2019
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Symbiosis is nature’s “do unto others” rule, leading to organic harmony.
When Everyone Watches Dragons
|May 14, 2019
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TV’s shared cultural “now” moments embody the intersection of time and tech.
Gravitational Waves Keep Rolling Past Earth
|May 14, 2019
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When new cosmic ripples are detected, astronomers leap into action to try to locate their source.
To Better Understand Reason
|May 13, 2019
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Can the study of animal behavior help us understand human reason?
A Smarter Way to Think About Willpower
|May 10, 2019
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A group of scientists consider whether American willpower is on the wane.
Is a Religious Upbringing Good for Us?
|May 9, 2019
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A Harvard study found that religious upbringing leads to better health and well-being later in life.
Killing Ourselves
|May 9, 2019
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By wiping out 1 million species, we are hastening our own extinction.
When Trauma Gets Passed Along
|May 8, 2019
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New research is revealing that experiences of hardship can leave their mark on our descendants.