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Stop Protecting Your Children—It’s Backfiring
Childhood is supposed to involve contact with the world itself. Modern parenting has forgotten that.
May 29, 2026
Charlotte Grinberg, MD
This Company Was an American Success Story. Until MAHA Influencers Sank It.
All it took was two Facebook posts to turn an online mob against Apeel Sciences and its booming business of keeping food fresh longer.
May 14, 2026
Laurie P. Cohen
Peak Human Is Coming Sooner Than You Think
The most reliable demographic statistics suggest we may go into global population decline before almost anyone predicted.
May 13, 2026
Nicholas Eberstadt
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Patrick Norrick
Humanity Is Still Evolving—and Fast
For decades, many scientists insisted that human evolution essentially stopped 50,000 years ago. A groundbreaking new paper proves them wrong.
May 5, 2026
Razib Khan
These Two Catholics See Signs of God in UFOs
Diana Pasulka and Ross Douthat on UFOs as both a religious and a scientific phenomenon.
May 5, 2026
Will Rahn
44M
The Admiral Who Says Atlantis Is Real and the Aliens Are Already Here
Timothy Gallaudet says he knows aliens have come to Earth; he just doesn’t know what their intentions are.
April 28, 2026
Will Rahn
1HR 0M
Is Ibogaine the Next Miracle Drug?
American addicts and traumatized veterans are flocking to Mexico to ingest a powerful hallucinogen. But the president just signed an executive order…
April 27, 2026
Josh Code
The Case for Drinking Alcohol
We've spent a generation being told alcohol is poison. Philosopher Edward Slingerland says that's not the whole picture—and it could explain a lot about…
April 27, 2026
Coleman Hughes
1HR 9M
What Does America’s Biggest Skeptic Think of Aliens?
Michael Shermer, the founder of ’Skeptic’ magazine, makes the case for why President Trump’s promised disclosure of UFO files probably won’t amount to…
April 23, 2026
Will Rahn
The Harvard Astrophysicist Who Wants to Believe in UFOs
Will Rahn speaks with experts as he tries to make sense of the UFO phenomenon. This week: acclaimed scientist Avi Loeb.
April 21, 2026
Will Rahn
1HR 1M
What Should Smart People Think About UFOs?
Will Rahn speaks with experts as he tries to make sense of the UFO phenomenon. This week: Journalist Michael Shellenberger.
April 15, 2026
Will Rahn
What Does the Government Actually Know About UFOs?
From sightings to cover-ups, Michael Shellenberger lays out what’s real, what’s unclear, and why the mystery persists.
April 15, 2026
Will Rahn
1HR 5M
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