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There may be more similarities between ants colonies and human societies than there are between ants and primates. That’s is because ants, like humans, can have societies in the millions.
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Wasn’t the first guy who ever held meat over a fire experimenting with his food? That turned out all right.
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The common belief that searing a steak will “lock in the juices” has been debunked by food scientists, yet some chefs persist in this practice.
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Because of molecular gastronomists, we have learned more about making food in the past 15 years than we had in the previous 15,000.
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With many of the foods considered by society to be “tasteful,” like caviar, we have to develop an appreciation for them. Does that mean they taste “better” than something inherently […]
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Creating a sense of immediate need is incredibly important in galvanizing people to initiate big changes.
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A dynamic business that can both adapt and take proactive steps toward change will be most successful in the new economy.
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A conversation with the Harvard Business School professor
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Felicia says it was easier to tell his parents he was gay than to tell them he would be on a show called “Queer Eye for the Straight Guy.”
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Besides his own apartment, Felicia’s favorite interior space in New York City is the Four Seasons Restaurant, which is of its moment, yet timelessly cool.
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Just because a room is eco-friendly doesn’t mean it has to look like it’s eco-friendly.
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Ultimately, the designer says he’s creating spaces for people to inhabit. “At the end of the day… you have to constantly be inspired.”
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Tacky is not the worst thing in the world—it’s better to have bad taste than to have no taste at all.
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A conversation with the interior designer.
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The theoretical physicist believes that gravity is an emergent phenomenon, not the elemental “force” that Newton and Einstein theorized it to be. He thinks it is the result of patterns […]
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The idea that there will be some sort of mutiny or resistance when “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” is repealed is “ridiculous.”
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Some things need to remain classified, like the President’s travel schedule, the location of nuke sites, or the names of Afghan informants.