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COVID-19: What We Learned (and Didn’t) About Masks, Lockdowns, and Vaccines

The Power of Common Knowledge: Steven Pinker on Language, Norms, and Punishment

Jim Lampley on Hosting the Super Bowl, Calling Tyson’s Fights, and His Friendship with O.J.

The Assassination of Charlie Kirk: Shermer Reflects on Political Violence

The Fate of Nations: Why Ignoring Human Nature Dooms Politics

How to Protect Children from Social Media and AI

The Future of Space Exploration Amid NASA Mission Shutdowns

Why Do Humans Speak?

Depopulation: The Silent Global Emergency

Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyper-Persuasion

How Foreign Governments Influence U.S. Universities

Can We Prevent Aging? Eric Topol on Genes, Lifestyle, and AI in Healthcare

Is Nuclear Energy Our Best Shot at Saving the Planet?

Why the Left Needs Its Own Reckoning

Is Traditional Religion Doomed?
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