Boost for alien hunters? Earth life may not be so improbable, study suggests

The concept of the “great filter” to explain why so far we seem to be alone in the universe is based on erroneous assumptions, according to a new model that describes how life on Earth evolved in step with changing geobiological conditions rather than through a series of improbable events. “We’re arguing that intelligent life … Read more

2024 NFL QB Power Rankings Week 17: Daniels, Young carving improbable paths

Henry McKenna NFL Reporter There is no single way to win a game as a quarterback. Lamar Jackson is doing it differently than Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes. No one is doing it like Anthony Richardson (though he’s not always winning). No rookie has ever done it quite like Jayden Daniels, with his flare for … Read more

‘Concern for the opponent’ – After four astonishing ways to win in the NFL can the Kansas City Chiefs keep getting lucky?

The mark of a great team is winning close games that other teams have no business of winning. If that’s the case, then what do you call what the Kansas City Chiefs have done this season? 2 Mahomes isn’t having his beat year statistically, but has still led Kansas City to the best record in … Read more