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This article presents a multilevel selection approach to warfare, following Peter Turchin.

AI has a lot of potential to be applied for the benefit of society and is worth understanding and using to improve our quality of life.

Climate change has become one of the most life-threatening issues that affects life on Earth. Humans are changing the global environment...

Inflation - or a general rise in the price of goods and services - is the subject of much public irritation, but is it justified?

The article addresses the issue of 'just-so stories' in scientific research. It takes the debate in evolutionary biology as starting point.

What happens to the future when the key ideas from the past no longer helps us to overcome the climate change crisis?

The article outlines three interrelated process that show how religion can serve as a mechanism for human cooperation and group survival.

A new ontologisation of waste is needed to know and understand it and to respond to contemporary environmental challenges.

Recent advances in molecular biology in the study of the genomes of fossil organisms have challenged many ideas about the origins of...

Natural disasters are becoming even more problematic due to several factors. How could the international community cope with them?

We are all growing old, but the quality of our aging is related to our actions earlier than we expect. Since the development of the...

Who can answer the question: 'What happiness is?' People may not believe that the feeling of happiness needs a clear definition. In...

Contemporary science provides with evidence that compassion can be taught; applied attempts have shown that children also respond to the...

Since the dawn of planet Earth, organisms have evolved each day to adapt to their habitats and live. So many species have gone extinct.

Mikesell, M. (2016). The antelope. Kay Fine Art. [Painting]. https://www.kaifineart.com/michelemikesell Just as we do not agree on what...

How did Jules Verne shape our future? Take a small peek and let us reveal some of his impacts on our modern-day technology.

We are visual creatures: 50% of our higher mental processing is visual Ronquillo, F. (2019). Lovebirth. Meyer Gallery [Painting]...

Not for the joke Joffe, C. (2016a). Yellow sweater and knee socks. Theories of the deep understanding of things. [Painting]. Theories of...

Grete Stern (1949). Dream Nº 17. Reina Sofía Art Center. Recovered from https://www.museoreinasofia.es/buscar?bundle=obra&f%5B0%5D=im_fi...

"In memory, all perfumes are imperishable." Patrick Süskind, ‘Perfume’, 1985. Chagall, M. (1919). Birthay. Museum of Modern Art, New...