Ideological diversity in higher education in the US has declined dramatically in recent decades. Appropriate intellectual ...

Pilot training is full of procedures that keep everyone safe and organized. Many of these principles are just as useful in everyday life. Here’s how you can start thinking like a pilot. These five ...

In Pop Mech Explains: Precognition, host and contributor Elizabeth Rayne explores the phenomenon of precognition, the ...

How has Netflix's Stranger Things remained popular for nearly a decade? By tapping into 'hauntology,' a psychologist explains ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. As children many of us are taught that being “good” means being obedient: doing what we’re told by parents, teachers and ...

We often talk about science as if it were a purely logical enterprise. Yet, the way we ask questions—and even the kind of ...

We come into the world screaming and vulnerable—entirely dependent on adult caregivers to keep us safe and teach us how to connect with others. The nature of these earliest relationships influences ...

How do we reckon with the legacy of people who have done excellent work, but who have said or done terrible things? Last week, James Watson died at the age of 97. Watson’s scientific work was ...