From using words to overthrowing regimes, shared awareness is necessary for people to coordinate. The cognitive scientist explains to Nature how it works. When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows...: ...

How many times have you been asked by someone at work whether you know about a particular project, are familiar with a specific concept, or know a person? Chances are, you have answered “yes” to that ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. Everybody’s got something they’re good at. Whether it’s ...

This essay is excerpted from a new Chronicle special report, “Leading in the AI Era,” available in the Chronicle Store. E arlier this year Ohio State University announced an AI Fluency program, ...

One of the most, uh, formative movies for me as a teen was Monty Python and the Holy Grail. My favorite hysterical characters in the movie were all played by a single actor, John Cleese, who continues ...

In a scene from The Matrix, the film's protagonist, Neo, meets the Oracle. The Oracle refers to a source of wisdom—often a prophet, visionary, or sage—who can foresee the future. In philosophy, such ...

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Some people say knowledge is power, and that’s probably why many people enjoy visiting museums during their free time. Museums provide an opportunity to learn new information about historical events ...