According to neuroscientist Ben Rein’s new book, Why Brains Need Friends, it comes down to our brains. As he explains in the book, that grey matter in our heads is exquisitely optimized for social ...

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Anomalous” heat flow, which at first appears to violate the second law of thermodynamics, gives physicists a way to detect quantum entanglement without destroying it.

A University of Michigan-led team has discovered quantum oscillations within an insulator’s bulk, overturning conventional understanding of material behavior and hinting at a mysterious “new duality” ...

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A large new study reveals how early relationships with parents and friends influence how we relate to those closest to us in adulthood ...

The uncertainty inherent to quantum mechanics has long left physicists wondering whether the observations we make on the ...

Dan Shipper in Chain of Thought Was this newsletter forwarded to you? Sign up to get it in your inbox. Over the past weeks we’ve looked at the dominance of the old Western worldview and where it ...

The ‘inflationary’ model of cosmology explains many large-scale features of the Universe as the result of a primordial period ...

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