For decades, imagination was treated as a uniquely human trait, the mental ability to picture objects, events, or scenarios that do not physically exi.

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Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has used a water blob to explain Earth's shape. Discover the physics of surface tension, rotation, and inertia in this space and physics explainer.

A 20-year-old exam that's been called the world's shortest IQ test recently gained popularity on social media, but it's a lot trickier than it seems.

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