The moon illusion baffled the great philosophers of ancient Greece and the most brilliant minds of the Scientific Revolution ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Aristotle thinks that happiness is an activity – it consists in doing something – rather than a feeling. It is the best activity of which ...

It's an illusion that has left everyone from the worlds of philosophy and science perplexed for thousands of years - but why ...

These panels show the new theory for the three phases that ended the Snowball Earth event. In the first stage, thick ice sheets separate most of the atmosphere and ocean. In the second stage, ...

On Monday, software developer Michael Sayman launched a new AI-populated social network app called SocialAI that feels like it's bringing that conspiracy theory to life, allowing users to interact ...

Scientists turn to ancient DNA to understand the history of Easter Island, a remote island in the Pacific Ocean also known as ...

The identification of senescent cells is a long-standing unresolved challenge, owing to their intrinsic heterogeneity and the lack of universal markers. In this Comment, we discuss the recent ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection made us rethink our place in the world. The idea that humans shared a common ancestor with apes was a challenge to the foundations of ...

“Our Intellectual Foundations seminars devote much study to the concept of the ‘good’ and ethical theory from Plato and ...

Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry signed an executive order late last month which bans the teaching of critical race theory in the state’s public K-12 schools. The order directs Louisiana ...

‘The Big Bang Theory‘ revolves around four nerdy but socially awkward friends including Leonard, Sheldon, Howard, and Raj. Leonard and Sheldon are roommates and their lives change when a free-spirited ...