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Every 27 minutes, there’s an X-ray aurora on Jupiter. Here’s why.
Jupiter’s mysterious auroral events are caused by vibrating waves of plasma.
Astronomers train AI to reveal the true shape of galaxies
A new artificial intelligence method removes the effect of gravity on cosmic images, showing the real shapes of distant galaxies.
DMT: the strongest psychedelic you’ve never heard of
Some scientists believe that DMT could revolutionize the treatment of depression.
Animal altruism: nature isn’t as cruel as the Discovery Channel says
One man studied apes for 50 years. He says nature isn’t as cruel as you think.
Going rogue: runaway planets roam the galaxy
Tiny fluctuations in old Kepler data reveals four runaway planets that are reminiscent of Earth.
Generate brilliant ideas by relaxing your cognitive filters
Theoretical physicist Leonard Mlodinow offers three strategies for relaxing your cognitive filters to give your brilliant ideas time to shine in the spotlight of the conscious mind.
Does the term “neurodiversity” do more harm than good?
Attempts to normalize abnormal development could prevent individuals in need of help from seeking it.
Thales: Ancient Greeks built the cosmos with right triangles
The ancient Greeks were obsessed with geometry, which may have formed the basis of their philosophical cosmology.
MIT researchers probe why antimatter violates the fundamental symmetry of physics
If the laws of physics are symmetrical as we think they are, then the Big Bang should have created matter and antimatter in the same amount.