There is something almost mythic about sharks. They move through the imagination as ancient creatures – older than forests, older than dinosaurs, older than almost anything we instinctively think of as familiar. They feel like survivors from another world, as if they belong less to ordinary biology and more to…
When people talk about science fiction films, they usually talk first about scale – the mystery, the technology, the cosmic setting, the size of the ideas. But every now and then, a film set in space reaches somewhere much more intimate. That is what Project Hail Mary did for me.…
By Costin Liculescu of InsightArea One of the most counterintuitive things about evolution is that species do not appear the way a switch flips on. There was no year in which Homo sapiens did not exist and then, fifty years later, suddenly did. That is not how evolution works. Species…
To be a leader (in business and life) it’s not the easiest thing in the world. As almost everything is complex in life, it comes with a series of advantages and challenges. Albert Ellis, one of the founding fathers of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), who founded and managed the “Albert…