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The Mysteries of Attraction
It can show up as a spark or a lightning bolt; a glance or a touch; an easy rapport or butterflies in your stomach. Attraction — it's a feeling we kn…
2 years, 6 months ago
Setting the Medical Record Straight
Medical records are an important part of health care. They create a history of past issues, test results, and medications. They paint a picture of so…
2 years, 7 months ago
Inside Facebook: A Conversation with Jeff Horwitz
After covering the 2016 U.S. presidential election, reporter Jeff Horwitz knew that "something really weird was going on," that social media sites, e…
2 years, 7 months ago
Facebook at 20
Twenty years ago, a group of college sophomores created a website that would end up changing the world — fundamentally altering how we connect with o…
2 years, 7 months ago
When Healing Happens But We Don't Know Why
More than a third of Americans use complementary and alternative medicine, ranging from acupuncture to herbalism, Ayurveda to homeopathy. But despite…
2 years, 7 months ago
How to Live with Uncertainty
Humans crave certainty — in science and politics, in our lives and our leaders, in our decisions and our futures. We find comfort in knowing the fact…
2 years, 7 months ago
Virtual Worlds, Virtual Lives
We're in a major technological revolution where artificial intelligence, gaming, and virtual reality allow us to create and enter totally new spaces …
2 years, 7 months ago
Why We Love and Hate Exercising — And How to Do It Either Way
We all know that exercise is good for us — for both our bodies and our minds — but motivating yourself to hit the gym, take a run, or even go for a w…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Transformative Power of Awe
It's the goosebumps you get at the crescendo of your favorite song; the stupefying wonder that comes with witnessing a birth or a death; the astonish…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Blurred Line Between Life and Death
We think of life and death as clear cut — you're alive or you're not; your heart's beating or it isn't; your brain functions or it doesn't. But when …
2 years, 8 months ago