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Specialization isn’t always a good thing. Photo from 1951 assembly line. Are the days of Da Vinci dead? Is it possible to, at once, be a world-class painter, engineer, scientist, and more? “No way. Th
Dreamstime This is the article everyone’s talking about: “ The Coddling of the American Mind ,” by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt , on the cover of this month’s Atlantic . It discusses the idea taking root on college campuses that students cannot be exposed to ideas, words, or phrases that…
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Ellie Lobel was ready to die. Then she was attacked by bees. Christie Wilcox hears how venom can be a saviour. "I moved to California to die." Ellie Lobel was 27 when she was bitten by a tick and cont
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I’ve had a very multi-faceted epiphany this last weekish in terms of excruciating back, butt, hip, and leg pain that goes as far back as April last year (2014). It required confounding variables to be
Mistakes were made No matter how elite a hacking group may be, Raiu said, mistakes are inevitable. Equation Group made several errors that allowed Kaspersky researchers to glean key insights into an o
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Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Arnold Schwarzenegger relaxes at Venice Beach in 1977. Arnold Schwarzenegger's career was skyrocketing to a new level in 1975. He was the greatest bodybuilder in the world
Pamela Shavaun Scott, with a 3D printed copy of her own skull. Her right index finger is indicating the location of the meningioma she had removed. The summer of 2013 found Michael Balzer in good health. A few years earlier, he’d struggled with a long illness that had cost him his job. As he…
Stephen Hawking first met Gordon Moore, the cofounder of Intel, at a conference in 1997. Moore noticed that Hawking’s computer, which he used to communicate, had an AMD processor and asked him if he preferred instead a “real computer” with an Intel micro-processor. Intel has been providing Hawking…
My Lovely Wife in the Psych Ward By Mark Lukach The first time I saw my wife walking around the Georgetown campus I shouted out “ Buongiorno Principessa! ” like a buffoon. She was Italian, radiant, way out of my league, but I was fearless and almost immediately in love. We lived in the same freshman…
When Christmas approaches, the spies of the Five Eyes intelligence services can look forward to a break from the arduous daily work of spying. In addition to their usual job -- attempting to crack enc
Can you spot a husband prone to infidelity? If he's unhappy with his wife, he'll cheat, right? Not necessarily. According to a Rutgers University study , 56% of men who have affairs claim to be happy
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Aurich Lawson On November 10, a 12-year-old girl left her home in the Baltimore suburb of Nottingham at 7:30am, heading to her middle school. She never returned home. When her mother called the school
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In our culture, talking about the future is sometimes a polite way of saying things about the present that would otherwise be rude or risky. But have you ever wondered why so little of the future prom
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