Ideas
idea
Physics
Why we can stop worrying and love the particle accelerator
Joel Frohlich
idea
Economics
Conspicuous consumption is over. It’s all about intangibles now
Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
idea
Cognition and intelligence
What know-it-alls don’t know, or the illusion of competence
Kate Fehlhaber
idea
Social psychology
A belief in meritocracy is not only false: it’s bad for you
Clifton Mark
idea
Medicine
Gentle medicine could radically transform medical practice
Jacob Stegenga
idea
Medicine
Lifestyle changes, not a magic pill, can reverse Alzheimer’s
Clayton Dalton
idea
War and peace
What did Hannah Arendt really mean by the banality of evil?
Thomas White
idea
Philosophy of science
Why philosophy is so important in science education
Subrena E Smith
idea
Sports and games
Monopoly was invented to demonstrate the evils of capitalism
Kate Raworth
idea
Cosmology
Our Universe is too vast for even the most imaginative sci-fi
Michael Strauss
idea
Personality
The bad news on human nature, in 10 findings from psychology
Christian Jarrett
idea
Computing and artificial intelligence
Algorithms associating appearance and criminality have a dark past
Catherine Stinson