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AI agents are now creating their own religion, talking about the self, and investigating the nature of being. Everything is ...

I want to demonstrate to Michael Shermer that it’s possible for men like us to not talk about trans people constantly. If I can do it, so can he.

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A recent study takes a closer look at what’s happening in the human mind when we really want to believe something.

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Thousands of years before the invention of compasses or sails, prehistoric peoples crossed oceans to reach remote lands like ...

Audio Timeline Slider: Use the left or right arrow keys to decrease or increase the slider value. Developed in 2015 by researchers studying the effects of diet on brain function and cognitive decline, ...

Following the MIND diet may lower the risk of developing dementia by 25%. The MIND diet suggests eating leafy green vegetables, berries, fish, and poultry. You can boost brain health with the MIND, ...

The molecular clock theory posits that genetic changes happen steadily and gradually, offering a reliable means for peering into the past and theorizing when complex life first emerged. However, there ...