Archeologists said that some of the objects predate Stonehenge's earliest earthworks by 1,000 years.
His postmodern designs of museums, concert halls, and libraries have become destinations just as much as the venues themselves.
Gimmickry at the Miami fairs, controversial color of the year pick, curatorial silence, and the story of a 500-year-old foot sketch.
Protesters outside the Miami Beach Convention Center cited fair supporter UBS’s investments in Israeli weapon manufacturing as well as the event’s impact on the local ecosystem.
What is the fundamental human skill? It’s riding the crest of change and embracing the unknown, says Tim O’Reilly, tech trend visionary and CEO of O’Reilly Media. He “imbibed” this idea from sci...
Sometimes accusations of hypocrisy fail to hit home: People don’t seem too bothered by them. Here are four cases that start to unpick the view that we simply hate hypocrisy and instead show that there...
At A Night of Awe and Wonder, marine biologist David Gruber, founder of Project CETI and a National Geographic Explorer, traces the extraordinary journey linking humans and whales, from our shared an...
Like clockwork, there are a series of celestial events and sights that reappear at the same time with each passing year. The Earth, revolving around the Sun in its orbit, not only sees the night sky&#...
What makes the human brain capable of creativity? Neuroscientist David Eagleman, creativity researcher Scott Barry Kaufman, and productivity expert Tiago Forte each explore a different part of the puz...
Pleasure is a dirty word. I mean this in two ways. First are the connotations or associations of the word. If a colleague asked you, “How much pleasure have you had this morning?” you might fire off a...
For as long as humanity has been looking up at the heavens, we’ve been pondering some of the biggest questions of all. It’s only over the past few hundred years that science has caught up ...
What do trees and businesses have in common? For one, they’re systems. A tree dies when you starve it of water and sunlight, just as a business collapses when its resources are drained. In fact, all l...
The Universe is filled with “stuff,” no matter where or when we dare to look. Even though the majority of the Universe is dark in the sense that we haven’t figured out how to directl...
Much of the ongoing discourse surrounding AI can largely be divided along two lines of thought. One concerns practical matters: How will large language models (LLMs) affect the job market? How do we s...
Exoplanet discoveries have reshaped astronomy. Are exomoons next? Brian Greene in conversation with David Kipping- by Aeon VideoWatch on Aeon
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