Have you ever stopped to consider how seemingly insignificant actions or events in your life that may have happened years and years ago have dramatically impacted where you are in your life, career, ...

A monarch butterfly (Dannaux plexippus) flaps its wings in Piedra Herrada Sanctuary, Mexico. Might this start a chain of events that results in a tornado in Texas? Photograph by Jaime Rojo In 1961, ...

Back in 1961, a meteorologist named Edward Lorenz stumbled upon something extraordinary while working on weather predictions. By tweaking a single number in his calculations just rounding it slightly ...

How does a crisis, when poorly managed, evolve into a long-term debt- financial, reputational, or even moral- for leaders and ...

Reflecting on World Cancer Day got me thinking about butterflies, a symbol of hope, but, according to the “Butterfly Effect” theory, a small flap of their wings could have major impacts on the world, ...

Chaos theorists refer to the “butterfly effect” to describe seemingly insignificant events — like the ripple of a butterfly’s wing — that can have unintended consequences. But there might be a more ...