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A prominent evolutionary biologist slays the beast of Individualism.

Don’t be surprised if alien life forms are a lot like us.

With help from Freud, this neuropsychologist locates consciousness in choice.

This renegade professor says literature is a machine that accelerates the human brain.

New research elevates evolution from a tactical process to one of strategic possibility.

Playthings shouldn’t confine kids but allow them to ask, What if?

Science and ancient Greeks agree—Stoicism increases well-being.

A bold project codes human data into microbes that will survive for millions of years.