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The visual playfulness of Simen Johan.

A physicist explains what the composer has in common with the dawn of the cosmos.

Vulcan shows us science beyond the scientific method.

What the existence of zombies would do to our philosophy of mind.

Funding, incentives, and skepticism of theory make some scientists play it safe.

Ballooning life expectancies are upending age-old definitions of life stages.

The director of the Institute for Advanced Study on the wonders of his childhood attic.