Data and stats can be very powerful and subtly change how we perceive the world.
Data and stats can be very powerful and subtly change how we perceive the world.
Facts can and do change and get updated as new evidence comes to light—it’s a core part of what science is all about.
Facts can and do change and get updated as new evidence comes to light—it’s a core part of what science is all about.
All of us, no matter our education, have gaps in our knowledge that we’re not aware of. It takes quite a bit of guts and tons of humility to admit that.
All of us, no matter our education, have gaps in our knowledge that we’re not aware of. It takes quite a bit of guts and tons of humility to admit that.
Learning never ends! Or, well, at least it shouldn’t. Your mind needs to work out just like your body. Not to mention how deeply satisfying it is to discover new things about the world.
Learning never ends! Or, well, at least it shouldn’t. Your mind needs to work out just like your body. Not to mention how deeply satisfying it is to discover new things...
Someone asked, “What is the coolest [freaking] fact you know?” and people from across the internet shared their best bit of lesser-known information about the world.
Someone asked, “What is the coolest [freaking] fact you know?” and people from across the internet shared their best bit of lesser-known information about the world.
Someone Asks What Facts Sound Comforting But Are Actually Highly Disturbing, And 30 People Deliver
Interview With AuthorThe truth doesn’t care about our feelings or making us feel ‘good.’ Facts can often be uncomfortable, and nuanced, and make us realize how fragile life can be.
The truth doesn’t care about our feelings or making us feel ‘good.’ Facts can often be uncomfortable, and nuanced, and make us realize how fragile life can be.
40 Intriguing “Today I Learned” Facts That You Probably Didn’t Learn In School (New Pics)
Interview With ExpertThe internet can be a wonderful treasure trove of knowledge—so long as you’re curious, media-savvy, and know what sources are reputable.
The internet can be a wonderful treasure trove of knowledge—so long as you’re curious, media-savvy, and know what sources are reputable.
30 People Share The Most Hard-To-Believe Facts That Are Actually True
Interview With ExpertNot everything that sounds right is true. And far from everything that sounds fake is false. Reality is—quite often—stranger than fiction.
Not everything that sounds right is true. And far from everything that sounds fake is false. Reality is—quite often—stranger than fiction.
50 Facts About The World People Accidentally Realized And Had To Share Them Online
Interview With ExpertYou may stumble across a fact you’ve never heard before. The next thing you know, you’re knee-deep in research and it's been hours since your last snack.
You may stumble across a fact you’ve never heard before. The next thing you know, you’re knee-deep in research and it's been hours since your last snack.
It’s never too late to learn something new. Surprisingly, some social media accounts can be good sources of education, not just entertainment.
It’s never too late to learn something new. Surprisingly, some social media accounts can be good sources of education, not just entertainment.