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How the CIA used LSD to fight communism
Before it fueled Woodstock and the Summer of Love, LSD was brought to America to make spying easier.
To the very beginning: going back in time with Steven Weinberg (Part 2)
What was the universe like one-trillionth of a second after the Big Bang? Science has an answer.
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No logger's axe has ever touched these woods. The result is stunning.
The ‘Lost Forty’: how a mapping error preserved an old-growth forest
A 19th-century surveying mistake kept lumberjacks away from what is now Minnesota’s largest patch of old-growth trees.
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Where the beam shot through Bugorski's head, it deposited an obscene amount of radiation energy, hundreds of times greater than a lethal dose by some estimates.
Why we can stop worrying and love the particle accelerator
What would happen if you stuck your body inside a particle accelerator?
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The rock, found in the Sahara, is 4.5 billion years old and likely came from a long-lost baby protoplanet.
Meteorite older than Earth likely came from a “protoplanet”
The rock, found in the Sahara, likely comes from a long-lost baby protoplanet.
Surprisingly modern lessons from classic Russian literature
Though gloomy and dense, Russian literature is hauntingly beautiful, offering a relentlessly persistent inquiry into the human experience.
Do we still need math?
We spend much of our early years learning arithmetic and algebra. What’s the use?
A new franchising model offers business opportunities to those who need it most
A socially minded franchise model makes money while improving society.
Gamification: can video games change our money habits?
Fintech companies are using elements of video games to make personal finance more fun. But does it work, and what are the risks?
Want to save more money? Start playing video games.
Playing video games could help you make better decisions about money.