What the Ancient Greeks <em>Thought</em> They Understood About Blood

What the Ancient Greeks Thought They Understood About Blood

Dr. Dhun Sethna on Homer, Hippocrates, and the Vascular System

By Dr. Dhun Sethna | June 7, 2022

A 17th-century book about the existence of aliens has been found in England.

A 17th-century book about the existence of aliens has been found in England.

By Jonny Diamond | May 20, 2022

How Growing Up In the Digital Age Impacts Young Minds

How Growing Up In the Digital Age Impacts Young Minds

Carl D. Marci on the Pitfalls of Plugged-In Children

By Carl D. Marci | May 19, 2022

How Anxiety Evolved Through the Middle Ages and Early Modern Europe

How Anxiety Evolved Through the Middle Ages and Early Modern Europe

“To many in the Western world, the fact that the mind was free but separate from the heavenly soul was unbearable.”

By Tracy Dennis-Tiwary | May 18, 2022

Finally Some Good News: Why We Might All Be Altruistic Creatures

Finally Some Good News: Why We Might All Be Altruistic Creatures

Stephanie D. Preston in Conversation with Andrew Keen

By Keen On | May 12, 2022

How Math Often Distorts Our Thinking

How Math Often Distorts Our Thinking

James Zimring in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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Carlo Rovelli on How Literary Greats Find Inspiration in Scientific Rationality

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What William Blake Might Tell Us About Our Transhuman Future

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John Higgs in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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Scott Hershovitz in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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What Animals Can Show Us About More Meaningfully Encountering the Wider World

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Sy Montgomery on the Lessons of the Natural World

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Robin Wall Kimmerer on What Mosses Can Teach Us About Persisting Amid Climate Change

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Taking the Long View of Earth on Emergence Magazine

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How to Write a Literary Memoir About Neurodivergency

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Rebecca Schiller in Conversation with Andrew Keen

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How Word Puzzles Tickle the Brain and Satisfy the Soul

How Word Puzzles Tickle the Brain and Satisfy the Soul

A.J. Jacobs on the Joy of Playing With Words

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How the Disappearance of the Dinosaurs Created an Hospitable World for Humans

How the Disappearance of the Dinosaurs Created an Hospitable World for Humans

Riley Black on the Causes and Consequences of the Great Extinction

By Riley Black | April 26, 2022

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