Democracy and modern science both drew on Europe’s unique intellectual heritage, but the region’s global dominance did not survive the 20th century.

The cover of the new book "Whole-brain modeling. Cartography of the dynamics of mind" poses the central question of what ...

With the Omnivore’s Dilemma and How to Change Your Mind, Michael Pollan transformed our understanding of food and drugs. Can he do the same for our sense of self?

There has never been an exhibition of seascapes by Georges Seurat – which is odd, given that the short-lived French artist’s “marines” make up the bulk of his output. The Courtauld – which excels at ...

Frederick Taylor's scientific management theory uses time-motion studies and four key principles to improve workplace ...

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Because I have encountered closed doors with some regularity, I’ve learned to find other entrances to success.

Timothy Langan and his son, David, spent their Christmas break with a South American tarantula named Cleopatra. Cleopatra is currently the size of David's fist, but will grow to the siz ...

Geologist Uri Schattner and entrepreneur Moti Shatner penned their views on adapting the startup mindset to drive paradigm ...

The authors lay out prominent and pressing threats to public and planet health, though the reader needs to wait until the end to find out what can be done to save our planet and the people who live on ...

Researchers in ACS’ Analytical Chemistry report improved lateral flow assays for at-home screening of common pet diseases.

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a new way to train artificial intelligence systems to ...