Category: Health & Education

By Daryl Chen, TED Procrastination isn’t shameful or a character flaw. Instead it’s rooted in a very human need: the need to feel competent and worthy, says educator Nic Voge. This post is part of TED’s “How to Be a

By Olivia Goldhill, Quartz – Pocket A philosopher’s 350-year-old trick to get people to change their minds is now backed up by psychologists. The 17th century philosopher Blaise Pascal is perhaps best known for Pascal’s Wager which, in the first formal

By Sarah Zhang, The Atlantic – Pocket What Anita Radini noticed under the microscope was the blue—a brilliant blue that seemed so unnatural, so out of place in the 1,000-year-old dental tartar she was gently dissolving in weak acid. It

By William Park BBC Lessons from “expert talkers” could make all the difference when helping a person in crisis. In 1984, Dallas, Texas, a call to the emergency services went catastrophically wrong. An elderly woman had stopped breathing, or was

PRESS RELEASE During the 74th session of the General Assembly of the United Nations, the project won the Concordia P3 Impact Award in two categories MALABO, Equatorial Guinea, (ANN)– The Ministry of Mines and Hydrocarbons of Equatorial Guinea applauds the

Wait But Why / By Tim Urban Chapter 6: The American Brain .This is Chapter 6 in a series. If you’re new to the series, visit the series home page for the full table of contents. In Chapter 5 we

By Markham Heid People are losing the brain benefits of writing by hand as the practice becomes less common Not so long ago, putting pen to paper was a fundamental feature of daily life. Journaling and diary-keeping were commonplace, and

I couldn’t cover even a tenth of the climb of the Holy Prophet to go into ‘Gaar Hiraa’ on ‘Jabal-n-Nur’ in Mecca. Just before the Holy Prophet turned 40 for Allah to start communicating with him, he used to come

Madrid City/ Paris(ANN)- Daraasado cusub oo laga kala sameeyay dalalka Faransiiska iyo Spain, ayaa muujinaya in cuntooyinka aadka loo warshadeeyay ay caafimad darro u horseedi karaan banii’aadanka ama gabow degdeg ah ama geeri. Daraasadda waxaa lagu ogaaday in dadka maalin