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Over the next 50 years, the so-called “butterfly effect” captivated the public imagination. It has appeared in movies, books, motivational and inspirational speeches, and even casual conversation. The ...

In a real-world example of the butterfly effect, over two dozen European countries are having to tweak their clocks to make ...

Unless you have a recent college grad living in your house, you probably didn’t even notice: Hidden in a recent Wall Street Journal article, “U.S. Homeownership Rate Falls To Lowest Level Since ...

Have you ever heard of the butterfly effect? This is a phenomenon that refers to chaos theory but also has a significance in psychology. It states the idea that a minute localized change in a complex ...

The Butterfly Effect is a concept that states that "small causes can have larger effects.” It was originally used in theories about weather predication, and it examined that small changes in the ...

The 2004 film The Butterfly Effect was bad, but its badness wasn’t just a product of Ashton Kutcher’s horrible performance, Amy Smart’s scenery chewing, or director Eric Bress’s bruised pallet. The ...

Is the 2004 Ashton Kutcher vehicle The Butterfly Effect a good movie? Definitely not, no—but try telling that to me at age thirteen. And then wrap your head, once more, around the fact that if you had ...