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Researchers recreated conditions from billions of years ago and found that Earth’s young atmosphere could make key molecules linked to life. These sulfur-rich compounds, including certain amino acids, may have formed naturally in the sky. The results suggest early Earth wasn’t starting from zero but may have already been stockedContinue Reading

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We created this video in partnership with Unlikely Collaborators. What makes the human brain capable of creativity? Neuroscientist David Eagleman, creativity researcher Scott Barry Kaufman, and productivity expert Tiago Forte each explore a different part of the puzzle: how humans evolved additional cortical “space,” how imagination builds on the knowledgeContinue Reading

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The ongoing conflict in Ukraine, now in its second year, has had profound and far-reaching consequences on the country’s population. While much attention has been focused on the physical devastation and displacement of families, another crisis has been quietly unfolding—one that is affecting the mental health of an entire generation.Continue Reading

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United Airlines’ mainline fleet consists of 1,061 aircraft. Some 229 of these, or just over one in five, are widebodies. Its twin-aisle fleet consists of 55 Boeing 777-200ERs, 47 787-9s, 37 767-300ERs, 22 777-300ERs, 21 787-10s, 19 777-200s (non-ERs), 16 767-400ERs, and 12 787-8s. These findings are from ch-aviation.Continue Reading

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The process of redeploying aircraft is a quiet chess game behind every individual flight timetable. Carriers match each flight to the aircraft that best balances overall profit, given overall reliability and operational constraints. Fleet strategy teams at major airlines begin with economics, deriving demand and revenue across different markets andContinue Reading