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Analog is so in.

Vancouverites are in full revolt over outrageous housing costs and the foreign investors behind North America's biggest bubble.

Steven Spielberg, Tom Hanks, and Joel and Ethan Coen are bringing it all together.

Exclusion and a lack of diversity are the breeding grounds for harassment. “There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in […]

Rather than delude ourselves with the customs of a bygone era in which employees spent entire careers with one company, more hirers and hirees should come to the understanding that employment is one stop on a longer journey.

There are apparently some high-stakes moral implications to taking selfies.

It’s a condition meant to protect us, but when it goes wrong, it makes some experience a waking nightmare.

People go a little nuts when entire cities lose electrical power, and blackout events are getting more frequent, not less.

The ill-mannered use of mobile phones in public is infuriating. Here's what you can do about it.

The evidence is there, and sometimes a set of pictures can show you better than words could ever tell. “If I want water, I’ll have to make it from scratch. […]

Do these facial composites merely represent national averages, or are they national "ideals"?

It’s all too common to hear about the violent crimes of NFL players. But that’s not the full story. “I can look in their eyes and see it. That’s the […]

Groundbreaking neuroscience confirms what Sigmund Freud first theorized.

This isn't limited to religion. 

This could really revolutionize higher education.

There's another player (other than genetics) that helps dictate our sexual preferences.

Whether it's the refugee crisis, the rise of ISIS, or the global state of terror, the Western world is reaping what it has sown. Its response to these consequences will determine the course of the world moving forward.

The way you experience time changes when you near the speed of light. So what happens when you actually reach it? “Everyone has his dream; I would like to live […]

Beauty and duty are increasingly involved in an undeclared conflict. It's not a fair fight; one side is much stronger (illustrating how art works on our "hidden brain"). 

Ever want to get rid of the link to that pic of you doing a keg stand? Google can help. And it's pretty creepy.