Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human brain? If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our ...

The City of Philadelphia confirms its working with the Mummers organization to reschedule the string band competition after it was supended for the first time in 125 years due to dangerously high ...

Joachim Trier goes deep into the silent ending of his Oscar contender, breaking down how he constructed a script that built toward such a powerful moment. “I’m out on a limb with this one,” said Trier ...

It's been a decade of dominance for growth stocks. Over the past 10 years, the growth ETF has generated a cumulative total return of 389.7%, or an average annual return of 17.2%, as of the end of ...

Why Psychologists Haven’t Agreed on the Basic Human Values—Until Now Personality traits are stable patterns in the way we think, feel, and behave (Johnson, 1997, p. 74). In a previous PT post, I ...

(NEXSTAR) – For the first time since 2012, a majority of homes in the U.S. have depreciated. Just over half of homes in the U.S. – 53% to be exact – have lost value over the past 12 months, according ...

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In 1980, Stephen Hawking gave his first lecture as Lucasian Professor at the University of Cambridge. The lecture was called "Is the end in sight for theoretical physics?" Forty-five years later, ...

Few filmmakers are as attuned as Joachim Trier to the inner lives of young people. In superb movies like Reprise, Oslo, August 31st and The Worst Person in the World, he has probed the artistic dreams ...

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When my two sons, now young adults, were in elementary school, on some days my wife and I were sure they were lying with completely straight faces when we interrogated them about the status of ...

A combination of incentives, changing tech and other factors give EVs steeper depreciation. The used EV market is about to see an inevitable explosion of product. Electric vehicles are cheaper to ...