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The so-called sharing economy rarely features actual instances of people sharing items with each other, or at least not without a price. Starting a neighborhood sharing network is a great way to unite a community beneath the banner of pooled resources.
Quitting an unsatisfying job may be the best possible move you could make in your 20s. A study has revealed that job-hopping could lead to a better, more fulfilling career in your 30s and 40s.
Most examples of stress management advice call for long-term lifestyle shifts, which are all fine and good. But that doesn't mean there isn't anything you can do when stress sneaks up on your in the moment.
Feeling blue this week? Chances are you're a Democrat. I was so addled by the Republican sweep on Tuesday that I could not so much as glance at the front […]
"The creative process is a process of surrender, not control... Mystery is at the heart of creativity. That, and surprise."
-Julia Cameron, American artist, from The Artist's Way, 1992
Taking long walks, dimming the lights down low, mussing up your desk--we all have our tricks to get the creative juices flowing. But there's another way to invigorate the right-side of your brain: a sense of entitlement.
Originating out beyond Neptune, thousands of world originate. Who’s the largest? It’s not who you expect, Pluto-lovers! “It is not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, that […]
French researchers have developed an equation that, after accounting for specific variables, can inform runners and coaches of the optimal strategy for winning a race.
In the last decade, the business and technology worlds have become obsessed with the science of the mind. The thinking goes as follows: if we understand the mind, in all […]
Julie Sunderland, the Director of Program Related Investments for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, explains how the Foundation works to include and incentivize the private sector in order to accomplish its ambitious goals.
Meat consumption is increasingly seen as a health risk, an environmental risk, and a misuse of precious land and water resources.
We have electric charges and fields, but only magnetic fields. Could there be magnetic charges in our Universe? “It is possible to commit no mistakes and still lose. That is […]
Boarding an airplane is painfully slow, and while the back-to-front method used by most airlines is an intuitively good way to get people into their seats quickly, the results are mostly disastrous.
"The absence of ideology in a work does not mean an absence of ideas; on the contrary it fertilizes them."
-French-Romanian Absurdist playwright Eugène Ionesco, 1958
There’s no doubt that encouraging girls to take STEM courses is imperative to their higher representation as women in those fields. But a recent Catalyst study of 6,000 MBA graduates […]
The American stock markets have all opened with gains this morning and the Economist reports this is likely due to the wave of GOP victories in the midterm elections.
Besides the political fallout from yesterday's midterm elections, America's long war against recreational marijuana is slowly but steadily coming to an end.