Food scientist Rickard Öste had invented at Lund University a now patented process of making liquid oats as a dairy substitute. Maybe you’ve got an allergy or other health concern about dairy. Maybe ...

There’s a moment in every idea-driven life when you stand at the edge of your own thinking and ask: Is it enough? This moment is not a crisis. It is a rite of passage. This passage separates those who ...

POP the kettle on. Sit down and listen closely to the bubbles of water vapour as they expand, collapse and collide. You have just run an experiment simulating the big bang – the very origin of the ...

Decisions to go to war can evolve over time, or they can be made in a snap. But if leaders making and executing those decisions don’t have “the big ideas”' behind them right, the prospects of a good ...

Every academic discipline worth its salt has at least one big idea. In evolutionary biology, it’s the concept of natural selection. In social psychology, it’s the idea that human behavior is primarily ...