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The Neuroscience of Political Decision-Making 0
- Free Style, Front Page, Political Opinion, SCIENCE
- July 21, 2019
All human accomplishments and advancements come from the results of thought. Science, technology, and political ideas come from the same source: human intellect. However, despite this amazing capacity to sort things out, create, and innovate, our brains can also be imperfect, biased, and flawed. The human brain is a fallible, malleable, and limited operating tool
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What That Giant Asteroid of Gold Would Really Do to the Economy 0
- Front Page, Political Opinion, SCIENCE
- July 10, 2019
In Greek mythology, Psyche was a woman of such beauty that she inspired jealousy in the love goddess Venus. The 19th-century Italian astronomer Annibale de Gasparis named a massive asteroid after her. How appropriate that it turns out that 16 Psyche, one of the biggest asteroids in the asteroid belt, is made out of a
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Apocalypse Now? UN Warns Of Imminent Ecological Catastrophe, Just Like They Did In 1982 0
- Front Page, SCIENCE, WORLD
- May 7, 2019
Michael Bastasch Republish Reprint The United Nations is out with a familiar refrain: ecological catastrophe is decades away, echoing a warning from 1982. In 1982, the U.N. warned of environmental destruction “as irreversible as any nuclear holocaust” by the turn of the century. This time, the U.N. says one million species are threatened with extinction,
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Elon Musk Nuts To Photos Of Mars On Twitter 0
- Front Page, Pop Culture, SCIENCE
- February 10, 2019
Mars may be a cold and lonely planet, but things appear to be heating up with some hot romance. A very risque Twitter exchange between the planet Mars and Space-X founder Elon Musk unfolded on Twitter. The exchange began when Twitter user @laineyjanelle tweeted that she wanted to move to Mars because there are no
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Popular DNA Testing Company Is Sharing Its Data With The FBI 0
- Front Page, SCIENCE, Top News
- February 2, 2019
FamilyTreeDNA, a pioneer of the at-home DNA testing kit industry, has confirmed that it is cooperating with the FBI to give access to their genealogy database. Nearly 2 million genetic profiles are in play. This marks the first known time of a consumer DNA kit company voluntarily to working with law enforcement to hand over
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Trump Hates Green Energy? Offshore Wind Auction Destroys All-Time Record 0
- SCIENCE
- December 14, 2018
Jason Hopkins The Department of the Interior closed a record-smashing offshore wind energy auction, showcasing what the Trump administration says is its fidelity toward renewable energy. The Interior Department revealed in a joint announcement Friday with the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management what is being hailed as the country’s biggest competitive lease sale for renewable energy off
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