A Brief History of the Gombe Chimpanzee War
How the brutal splintering of a primate community echoed human conflict. ...read more
Author: Vishay Singh
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Inspiration4, The First All-Civilian Spaceflight, is Now in Orbit
The SpaceX mission seeks to raise some $200 million dollars for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. ...read more
Apple’s Plan to Scan Your Phone Raises the Stakes on a Key Question: Can You Trust Big Tech?
Apple has developed the means to scan images on your phone. Can you trust the company to protect your privacy? ...read more
Hiking 17,000 Miles for Citizen Science and the Environment
Sonya Richmond and Sean Morton are hiking the epic Trans Canada Trail to show us all how to protect nature. ...read more
Michio Kaku Shares About His Lifelong Quest for a ‘Theory of Everything’
The theoretical physicist talks about the book that even Albert Einstein couldn't finish, the inner-workings of the multiverse and the long-sought effort to unite all the forces of nature in a single equation. ...read more
On Average, Average May Not Mean What You Think It Does
The different kinds of averages and what they’re good for. ...read more
Medical Mystery: The Pill Is Associated With an Increased Risk of Violent Death
A decades-long study of over 46,000 women found that birth control pill-users had higher rates of violent deaths, but researchers don't know why. ...read more
The Two Sides of Envy at Work
When workers feel envious of their peers, it can undermine collaborations — or inspire them to do better on the job. Can organizations harness the green gremlin to boost productivity? ...read more
Healthy Food Decisions Can Start at the Grocery Checkout
A new study shows how putting candy far from the checkouts makes people buy less of it. ...read more