Across astronomy and astrobiology, a quiet but profound shift is underway. Instead of assuming the galaxy teems with ...

While society obsesses over IQ scores and academic achievements, the most intelligent people are quietly displaying subtle ...

While some interests seem mundane and uninteresting, intelligent individuals swear by them. Because people who think smarter ...

A popular model of evolution concludes that it was incredibly unlikely for humanity to evolve on Earth, and that extraterrestrial intelligence is vanishingly rare. But as experts on the entangled ...

A new model increases the probability of intelligent life elsewhere in the universe, upending the decades-old “hard steps” theory that intelligent life was an incredibly improbable event on Earth. Are ...

Ever wondered why some people seem to have it all together without ever oversharing? It’s not just luck—it’s a strategy.

The evolution of humans on Earth may not be entirely exceptional. That is because intelligent life is likely to form if certain planetary conditions are met, a new study suggests. This idea displaces ...

More specifically, it’s about a simple, 10-word question that guides people to intentional gratitude–even finding ways to be grateful for circumstances and experiences that other people might think ...

For decades, many scientists have relied on the "hard steps" model to suggest that intelligent life is rare — the improbable result of a series of unlikely evolutionary leaps. But new research by ...

For years, people have shared the famous novelist's alleged quote across numerous social media platforms, message boards and ...