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How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World
Inside the brain's secret portal to remembering the future.
Scientists and philosophers have argued over the nature of time since … well, since time immemorial. Is time real, or is it a convenient illusion? Why does time seem to flow in jus...
"If you look at zero you see nothing; but look through it and you will see the world."
Anything worth remembering came from a person who did not know where she or he was going until arriving.
"Creative people live in two worlds. One is the ordinary world which they share with others and in which they are not in any special way set apart from their fellow men. The other...
In his latest book, the world-renowned physicist draws on science and philosophy to explore the notion that the university and reality are fully knowable.
The primates known as humans, after ages of unawareness, managed to unveil the hidden dynamics of the universe in little more than a century.It happened between 1543 and 1687, when...
"By reaching beyond the brain... we are able to focus more intently, comprehend more deeply, and create more imaginatively — to entertain ideas that would be literally unthinkable...
Where the hard edge of physics meets the vulnerable metaphysics of the human heart.
In 1896, decades before Santiago Ramón y Cajal pioneered neuroscience, more than a century before Oliver Sacks showed us how perception phosphoresces in the 100 milliseconds betwee...
This is our paradox: We know that uncertainty is the substrate of the universe, is the crucible of creativity, is the path to truth, and yet we spend our lives searching for certai...
Big ideas don’t have to sound complicated.
Cambridge, MA – MIT Media Lab – EmTech Future. More than two centuries ago, the French polymath Pierre-Simon Laplace conceptualized a powerful scientific thought experiment that wo...
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In both Philip Glass’s most avant-garde and his most commercially successful works, his music seems to accompany some unheard melody while inducing a state of blissful distraction.
How do we balance our desire for modern conveniences with our nostalgia for the uncomplicated felicity of our pre-internet past?
Cambridge, MA – MIT Media Lab – EmTech Future. More than two centuries ago, the French polymath Pierre-Simon Laplace conceptualized a powerful scientific thought experiment that wo...
Experts are beginning to unravel why modern life messes with our time perception, making you feel like life is passing in a blur.
Here’s Ed Regis in 1993, reviewing a book from that year by physicist Steven Weinberg: Currently, the most favoured explanation for the electroweak asymmetry involves the postulati...
1997: Kasparov vs Deep Blue. We all know the story. But here is a new version told by three-time National Book Award finalist Steve Sheinkin, using first-hand accounts from grandma...
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