In astrology, Mercury, the messenger planet, oversees how we think and communicate. It's the planet of communication and technology, helping to shape how you take in and disseminate information as ...

What Boethius described was no symptom of carceral derangement; the lady was his metaphor for the power of philosophy to breathe life back into a deadened soul. With luck, you are not reading this ...

Neurobiological emergentism” explains how sentience—the subjective feeling aspects of consciousness—developed in ancient animals that evolved the first complex neural systems.

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By Ben Olson Reader Staff Phil Hough can pinpoint exactly when he fell in love with the wilderness. He remembers paddling down the Allagash River in a canoe in the heart of the ...

Globally, powerful solutions are emerging by blending indigenous farming practices with modern agricultural innovations.

Matthew Tuttle talks to Rob Isbitts about Wall Street's selfishness problem; levered, inverse, and actively managed ETFs.

Young people's engagement with platforms like Instagram, TikTok and Minecraft is shaping how they understand and interact ...

Booklovers have long debated whether politics belong in online book communities. Readers and authors, including Jodi Picoult, ...

Books about a family’s exploration of the natural world, the challenges of parenthood during a time of climate crisis and how animals perceive the planet have won $10,000 prizes for their exemplary ...

Having a high IQ is so much more than just being book smart, when you’re constantly seeking answers, exploring new ideas, and diving deep into the unknown, you're most likely someone who is highly ...

Reality is often cruel for those who want to make it in sports in Singapore—even more so for those who come achingly close to ...