29
Aug
5 keys to an evaluative mind
What a Chinese legend teaches us about making better modern-day decisions
11 min read
Thinking
Explore the Thinking Hub at Heureka Labs. Here, you'll find articles focused on creativity, learning, teaching, and mindset. Whether you're looking to enhance your creative skills, understand innovative learning methods, or develop a growth mindset, this hub offers practical insights and guidance. It's a must-visit for educators, learners, and anyone interested in intellectual growth.
15
Aug
How do you come up with a new idea?
This is the question that drove me last year to launch a new experiment called "Heureka Labs". The
2 min read
04
Aug
Keys for developing an exploratory mind
A graduate student was recently trying to come up with an explanation for something he saw in the lab. He
8 min read
20
Oct
The School Bus Problem
A young alien on a distant planet peers through a high-powered telescope seeing Earth’s surface and busy Earthlings. The curious alien...
3 min read
01
Sep
Unthinking
As I lay on my back in our farm’s small alfalfa hay field, the buoyant clouds take on endless
7 min read
27
May
How to be a scientist
A pop-up talk on how to "be a scientist" and importantly how to think about science and its organization, that I gave to 7-9-year-olds as part of Shane Parrish's Farnam Street School. Good for all ages.