Researchers tracked academic achievement, social cognition, executive function, and creativity in a longitudinal study of kids across the socioeconomic spectrum. 

Here’s the number one factor for whether an organization is a success or a failure.

When it comes to ISIS, terrorism, and global and domestic instability, America has been its own worst enemy.

In The Hacking of the American Mind, Robert Lustig holds up a much needed mirror to our consumption habits. 

The U.S. has been steadily losing its religion for decades — but that trend might ramp up significantly in the years to come.

Men are barbarians, while women are civilizing. Or at least, that's how the stereotype goes.    

The results of two human clinical trials involving elderly patients suffering from frailty showed no adverse side effects and “remarkable” physical improvement. 

Tesla Motors released updated plans for when its cars will be fully self-driving.  

Ramen isn't going to be the next superfood, but it's a little better than before.

For the first time, I genuinely enjoyed the new series. There’s been one question that’s bothered me in every episode since Star Trek: Discovery began: why would anyone want to be […]

Does this mean they can read your mind against your will?

A supervised learning algorithm can predict clinical depression much earlier and more accurately than trained health professionals.

Raising money for charity is one thing. Knowing where to give it is another. When some charities are 100 times more effective than others, a world champion poker player knows how to spot who's bluffing.

Is moral superiority the reason American society is so polarized?

A noted Silicon Valley engineer and robotics researcher creates a church worshipping Artificial Intelligence.

The question isn't "are you happy"... but rather "what kind of happy are you"? 

If you want to feel less pain, meditate more often. According to this new research, it can genuinely erase the emotional reaction to pain. And since it's long been said by coaches and some doctors that most pain is within the mind, here's scientific proof to back that assertion up.

The one thing both extremes of Left and Right agree on. 

This week's Comment of the Week is about an interesting divide between political reality and our technology. See what else we liked! Did you make the cut? 

A study reveals the unexpected financial benefits of joining a fraternity.