The Picassos of the American South
William Edmondson and other self-taught artists remind us of how genius somehow finds a way.
Monthly Archive: April 2021
Ray Dali & Adam Grant Launch Free Online Personality Assessment to Help You Understand Yourself (and Others Understand You)
Back in 2017, Ray Dalio published Principles: Life and Work, a bestselling book where the creator of the world’s largest hedge fund shared “the unconventional principles that...
With No Frills or Celebrities, Cookpad Is a Global Go-To for Recipes
Born in Japan and a hit around the world, the recipe-sharing site has been less successful in America. Yet it has a small, fervent following among...
Live Updates: Biden and Congress Prepare for an Unusual Speech
The president’s speech will look very different than typical addresses to joint sessions of Congress because of the pandemic. The United States will send vaccine components...
New drug is gamechanger in psoriasis treatment
A novel drug almost entirely cleared moderate to severe psoriasis in over 60% of the patients who took part in two phase three clinical trials of...
Cell adaptation in critically ill could be difference between life and death, new study shows
Creating the best conditions for cells to make energy and survive critical illness is a challenge little understood in modern medicine. Now a new study led...
Using CRISPR as a research tool to develop cancer treatments
CRISPR’s potential to prevent or treat disease is widely recognized. But the gene-editing technology can also be used as a research tool to probe and understand...
More Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart details emerge ahead of State of Play stream
Sony revealed some new details on Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, including the name of its mysterious new hero.
What Doomed a Sprawling City Near St. Louis 1,000 Years Ago?
Excavations at Cahokia, famous for its pre-Columbian mounds, challenge the idea that residents destroyed the city through wood clearing.
Supreme Court to Hear Gun Control Case
The justices, who have not issued a major Second Amendment ruling since 2010, will hear a challenge to a New York gun control law.
