“Her captaincy is a reminder of the power of quiet leadership”, writes Charlotte Patterson of the NZ skipper.

In Plato's Allegory of the Cave, Plato provides a timeless insight into how we are often "prisoners" of our mind, in that we are born into a world of "shadows", which we confuse with reality. Wisdom ...

Asteroids are some of the oldest objects in the Solar System: leftovers from the chaotic time when planets were assembling from dust and rock. They’re time capsules, preserving clues about what the ...

Imagine arriving at a busy location with people moving around and a multitude of visual and other sensory cues vying for your ...

What if the simple act of noticing your behavior is what shapes who you become? The practice of simple daily reflection may be the real force behind identity and lasting change.

Most space missions rely on chemical rockets for propulsion. Rockets must carry fuel, which increases spacecraft mass and limits their speed and travel distance. For decades, researchers have explored ...

Astronomers with the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment (HETDEX) have used data from the project to make the ...

Specific rhythms of flickering light can synchronise brain activity, offering clues about perception and possible future ...

Celebrity-backed devices promise meditative ‘sober trips’. Researchers are studying how rhythmic light reshapes visual experience and mood.

Scientists have pulled off a feat long considered out of reach: getting light to mimic the famous quantum Hall effect. In ...

Why does Star Trek look so different in 2026 from the way it did in 1966? What's David Ellison's company changed about it?

Tree leaves are found to emit tiny electrical sparks during thunderstorms, reshaping how we understand forest and storm ...