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Olympic Medal Count Normalized for Population
It looks a lot different from the rankings you've seen on TV.
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H-: Millennialism at the Singularity: Reflections on Metaphors, Meanings, and the Limits of Exponential Logic
Imagine billions of nanobots, tiny computerized machines smaller than your red blood cells, travelling through your body, inserted in...
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The Sacred Side of Death
Everything we value is possible only because of death. The ancients couldn't have known this truth revealed by science....
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Big History Gets Bigger
A report on the inaugural meeting of the International Big History Association in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
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Darwin Road Leads to Hell in Michigan
En route to the International Big History Association conference in Grand Rapids, I made a pilgrimage to Hell—a small...
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A Scientific Honoring of Death
Science not only increases our knowledge, it also deepens our intimacy with reality. Nowhere is this more evident than...
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The Spanish Empire: Adaptive Animals in the Natural World
Accepting our status as a highly reflective species of animal may be an entry point to understanding the ripples...
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Breaking the Spell of Solidity
Excerpted from Evolutionaries: Unlocking the Spiritual and Cultural Potential of Science’s Greatest Idea: We’ve all heard about fossils and...
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TEDx: Why We Struggle
Faith traditions offer conflicting beliefs about our inner nature and challenges. Fortunately, a knowledge-based view is emerging that offers...
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Gender and Religion in Our Century
Religions have supported and promoted gender inequality. But such matters are now being intensely reconsidered, and women are fighting...
