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Do tax cuts invigorate the economy? - Jonathan Smith
Dig into trickle-down economics, which claims that tax cuts for corporations and the wealthy stimulate the economy and improve people's lives.
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3 days, 11 hours ago
Five fingers of adaptation - Paul Andersen
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How can a "thumbs up" sign help us remember five processes that impact evolution…
3 days, 11 hours ago
Can you outsmart the apples and oranges fallacy? - Elizabeth Cox
Dig into the false analogy fallacy, which assumes that because two things share a characteristic, they must be alike in other respects.
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3 days, 12 hours ago
Your body language constructs who you are - Amy Cuddy
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Body language affects how others see us, but it may also c…
3 days, 12 hours ago
A short intro to the Studio School - Geoff Mulgan
Some kids learn by listening; others learn by doing. Geoff Mulgan gives a short introduction to the Studio School, a new kind of school in the UK whe…
3 days, 13 hours ago
Sex Determination: More Intricate Than You Assumed
From something as small and complex as a chromosome to something as seemingly simple as the weather, sex determination systems vary significantly acr…
3 days, 14 hours ago
The myth of Jason, Medea, and the Golden Fleece - Iseult Gillespie
Follow Jason as he attempts to steal the Golden Fleece from King Aeetes and enlists the help of the king's daughter, Medea. (Part Two of the myth of …
3 days, 14 hours ago
What “Machiavellian” really means - Pazit Cahlon and Alex Gendler
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Hire the hackers! - Misha Glenny
Despite multibillion-dollar investments in cybersecurity, one of its root problems has been largely ignored: who are the people who write malicious c…
3 days, 15 hours ago
How skilled songwriters select the ideal lyrics | Think Like A Musician
Professional musicians share what makes for great, memorable lyrics, their writing process, and where they get inspiration from.
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"Think Like A Music…
3 days, 15 hours ago