Author: Big Think

Everyday Philosophy: Why does heartbreak hurt?

Everyday Philosophy: Why does heartbreak hurt?

If aliens visit Earth, let’s hope they’ve overcome their savage past

If aliens visit Earth, let’s hope they’ve overcome their savage past

How the Europa Clipper will set cameras on a distant icy moon

How the Europa Clipper will set cameras on a distant icy moon

Ken Burns on what we get wrong about Leonardo da Vinci

Ken Burns on what we get wrong about Leonardo da Vinci

The “magic third” rule: How just one voice can transform a group

The “magic third” rule: How just one voice can transform a group

Einstein didn’t say that: How viral misquotes evolve and replicate

Einstein didn’t say that: How viral misquotes evolve and replicate

The exciting research that may cure Parkinson’s 

The exciting research that may cure Parkinson’s 

Everyday Philosophy: Can you self-identify as a different generation?

Everyday Philosophy: Can you self-identify as a different generation?

Your cells are dying. All the time.

Your cells are dying. All the time.

Holocaust survivor on freeing yourself from the prison of your mind

Holocaust survivor on freeing yourself from the prison of your mind

Decoding bird flu: New research reveals potential route for human infection

Decoding bird flu: New research reveals potential route for human infection

Why physics is unreasonably good at creating new math

Why physics is unreasonably good at creating new math

Everyday Philosophy: Do emojis help or hurt our language?

Everyday Philosophy: Do emojis help or hurt our language?

The “friendship divide” explained: How your education affects your ability to connect

The “friendship divide” explained: How your education affects your ability to connect

Mars’ missing atmosphere could be hiding in plain sight

Mars’ missing atmosphere could be hiding in plain sight

How much do you have to play with your kids?

How much do you have to play with your kids?

Everyday Philosophy: Are Stoicism and Buddhism unhealthy philosophies?

Everyday Philosophy: Are Stoicism and Buddhism unhealthy philosophies?

A wobble from Mars could be sign of dark matter

A wobble from Mars could be sign of dark matter