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Did the Bicameral Mind Evolve to Create Modern Human Consciousness?

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The question of exactly what is human consciousness and how it came to be in the human mind has raged forever between philosophers, religious scholars and scientists, but does the theory of the bicameral mind explain it?

5 Futuristic Trends in Supercomputing

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Trends in supercomputing will allow machines of tomorrow to do things we can't even imagine today. Learn about 5 futuristic trends in supercomputing.

What Kind of Number Am I?

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Everything in the universe comes down to numbers. There's a baffling mathematical symmetry to everything no matter how disorganized and chaotic it is. Numbers lie at the center of everything! But what numbers? Take the quiz and see what ones you know!

15 Seemingly Simple Questions We Don't Know the Answer To

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The fields of sciences and mathematics are capable of some amazing things and answering some of the biggest and most puzzling questions on the planet. But what may shock you is that some of the most mundane and seemingly simple questions have no real confirmed answers from scientists. From how a bike works to how [...] The post 15 Seemingly Simple Questions We Don't Know the Answer To appeared first on Goliath.

Sci-Fi Movies That Are Actually Scientifically Accurate

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The term "science fiction" gives writers an outlet to break the rules a bit and tell stories that revolve around scientific theories and concerns without necessarily having to worry about accuracy. Indeed, there have been many sci-fi movies that totally ignore how science works (we've even compiled a list of the worst offenders), which is fine [...] The post Sci-Fi Movies That Are Actually Scientifically Accurate appeared first on Goliath.

How Digital Immortality Works

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Digital immortality may enable people to live forever. But would we want digital immortality to exist? Learn how digital immortality might work.

Did the Mayan civilization end because of climate change?

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Over the years, many theories have been advanced about why the once-mighty Mayan civilization fell. But a newer one is getting attention: Was it because of climate change?

How did the Internet start?

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The start of the Internet can be traced to the government program called ARPA. Learn about the start of the Internet and the role of ARPA.

Teaching Typing May Be a Waste of Time

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The results of a new study on typing has researchers wondering whether to teach it at all. HowStuffWorks Now typed up the results.

How Quantum Suicide Works

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A man has a gun. But this is no ordinary man, and this is no ordinary gun. This isn't a setup for a sci-fi thriller. It's the premise for quantum suicide.

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