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I like sparkling water, you know, the water infused with carbon dioxide either naturally or, dread thought, artificially. Of course, I am of an age when I remember seltzer bottles delivered to your home, much like glass bottles of milk. 

In our daily clown-car of current events, it is easy to lose track of what is essential or not. Take the outage of electrical power in Spain.

“Building on principles such as resonance, stability, attunement, and strong anticipation, we propose that people anticipate musical events not through predictive neural models, but because brain-body dynamics physically embody musical

Culture is our collective memory. Certainly, no one doubts the importance of culture in navigating our social, economic, and political worlds. But we are not alone in having collective memories.

It's June 20th, the official start of summer and the longest day of the year. For many of us, this conjures up thoughts about beaches and the ocean. Some people are scared of the sea.

“We’re not here for the game. The game is nothing. The game is crap. The game makes me sick. The real reason we Americans put up with sports is for this: Behold, the tailgate party. The pinnacle of human achievement.

Will AI make us better? Can AI teach us, or do we learn on our own, irrespective of the presence of a human teacher?

Many people, including government officials and members of the judiciary, commonly confuse correlation with causation, although they are critically different.

The newly-released MAHA Commission Report may have garnered headlines in the legacy media, but the lobbying arm of MAHA, MAHA Action, has partnered with a film company to produce the first of four movies, Toxic Nation.

Nuclear energy has been with us for eight decades, with decadal ups and downs for the last half-century.