Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have studied the relationship between numerical information in our vision, and how it affects our perception of space. Volunteers were asked to identify ...

In my previous post, Caught Between Self-Sabotage and Learning, I explored why humans have the greatest capacity for both self-sabotage and unlimited learning. In this post, I attempt to transcend our ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

No. 3 Fairhaven and top-seeded Norwell will face off at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 4 at Gillette Stadium in the 2025 MIAA Div. 6 Super Bowl. It is the third straight state finals appearance for the ...

James Joyce's tome 'Finnegans Wake' famously breaks the rules of normal prose through its unusual, dreamlike stream of consciousness, and new work in chaos theory takes a closer look at how Joyce's ...

We often assume burnout is a matter of overwork. But more often it grows out of the everyday strains and frictions of the way we work together. Because these dynamics are so rarely named and ...

Sept. 26, 2025 – The Emirati National Space Science and Technology Center (NSSTC) and U-Space, a French smallsat constellation manufacturer, signed a major contract for the design and manufacture of a ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson uses Felix Baumgartner’s 2012 jump to illustrate how close space seems—but isn’t—highlighting vast cosmic distances and the real challenges of reaching the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

On July 2, NASA revealed the existence of 3I/ATLAS, only the third ever interstellar object observed in the universe. These are objects that exist in interstellar space—the areas between stars—and ...

Chinese satellites are experimenting with increasingly sophisticated maneuvers in space, making U.S. officials uneasy that these orbital behaviors could give Beijing an advantage in a future conflict.