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Western's Rotman Institute of Philosophy hosted a global Summit on Interdisciplinarity. Director Dan Lizotte explains why 'wicked problems' need philosophy.

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Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski built and flew an aircraft as a teenager, graduated from MIT with a perfect GPA, had her research cited by Stephen Hawking, and turned down offers from NASA, Blue Origin and ...

The apple fell like it always had.” What changed the course of the world that someone finally took a moment to ask why?

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Einstein enrolled at ETH Zurich in October 1896 at the age of just 17. Even then, he was different from his fellow students. Decades later, he reflected on his university years with remarkable honesty ...

As the award-winning physicist discussed the future of humanity, he made a startling statement that everyone heard.