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Scientists map massive layer of life just beneath our feet
By Frank Jacobs
Directly beneath our feet stretches a world both smaller and much, much larger than the one we know. Scientists have just begun mapping what may well be the largest piece of infrastructure on Earth: a network of funga...
How to debate (and win) from a two-time world champion
Bo Seo explains 4 bad-faith debate personas and how to deal with them as a blueprint to building your debate skills.
Two-time debate champion Bo Seo breaks down why arguments fail, four bad-faith personas that hijack conversations, and a f...
Who pays the cost when Americans opt out of science?
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By Adam Frank
I had thought science denial would hit a bottom — that once people began to experience the direct consequences of being wrong, of holding fast to beliefs that were demonstrably at odds with wel...
The surprising link between false memories and imagination
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In his memoir Uncle Tungsten, British neurologist Oliver Sacks described two bombing incidents from his childhood during the Blitz. One involved a...
Dr. Jen Gunter on the science, medicine, and mythology of menstruation and menopause
OBGYN Jen Gunter charts the science, history, and mythology of menstruation and menopause, offering a guidebook to navigate the rocky terrain of our modern healthcare landscape.
About the speakers: Dr. Jen Gunter is an OB/GYN and pain medi...
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Learn from the world's biggest thinkers.
OB/GYN, author of The Vagina Bible and The Menopause Manifesto (NYT and Canadian bestsellers), appropriately confident, lasso of truth.
I explain ideas. I write for Big Think. I run the Mini Philosophy social network.
Author: The Digital Reversal. || The Viral Inquisitor. || Digital Future in the Rearview Mirror. || Postjournalism and the death of newspapers. || Human as media. // I study media and everything.
Explore the cosmos with astrophysicist and author Dr. Ethan Siegel! From the origin of everything to the fate of the universe, Ethan and Big Think are here to answer your biggest questions.
Hypercurious :) Neuroscientist, founder of Ness Labs & author of Tiny Experiments, a guide to living a more experimental life.
Executive editor at Big Think
Francesca Tighinean is a psychology educator with over 3 million followers, host of The Francesca Psychology Podcast, and an upcoming Hay House author.
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