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Opinion Nov.21.19

'Inclusivity allows us to maximize our effort'

Transgender corporate leader Michael Cherny on how we can truly bring diversity of thought to the conversation
By Karen Christensen
Technology Nov.19.19

A new app seeks to help pedestrians avoid potholes and poor lighting

The app, developed by Bin Liu and Arjun Mali, focuses especially on users with low vision
By Tyler Irving
Opinion Nov.8.19

Equality = Innovation: How a culture of equality drives innovation

A culture of equality—a workplace environment that helps everyone advance to higher positions—is a powerful multiplier of innovation and growth
By Ellyn J. Shook and Julie Sweet
Technology Aug.25.19

Ultra-thin hot water bottle could help ease menstrual pain

The technology works by injecting fluid channels that imitate those found in blood vessels within silicone materials
By Liz Do
Science Jul.16.19

People who 'microdose' psychedelic substances report improved mood and focus

Microdosing won’t work for everyone, but it could provide a possible alternative to other treatment pathways
By Elaine Smith
Opinion Jun.19.19

The new nationalism: Anti-immigrant autocrats are on the rise around the world

Nationalism is a resilient force. To defeat it, we need to hollow it out from within; we need to promote inclusive values as nationalist ones.
By Robert Schertzer
Science Apr.2.19

Just seeing reminders of coffee can stimulate the brain, study shows

4 separate studies found that participants exposed to coffee-related cues perceived time as shorter and thought in more concrete, precise terms
By Don Campbell
Opinion Mar.27.19

To help the living, count the dead

The 'Million Death Study' shows how Indian solutions can help other countries overcome gaps in knowledge on how people die
By Prabhat Jha
Opinion Oct.14.18

Gender equality in the workplace: How men can move the needle

Good intentions are not enough to make a difference, say two veterans of the quest for equality. We need accountability for outcomes.
By Sarah Kaplan

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