Stories by tokenadult

Should we thank Lincoln for codifying the law of war—or curse him?

Online University For All Balances Big Goals, Expensive Realities

The Siege of Academe: Silicon Valley, Higher Education & Disruptive Technology

Can Indoor Tanning Prevent Breast Cancer and Autism?

Misrepresenting science: Time to look in the mirror

Understanding the Genetics of Intelligence: Can Height Help? Can Corn Oil?

As Restaurants Cut Salt, Some See Reasons to Pass

The Internet Database of Periodic Tables

The Mind in Cancer: Low Quality Evidence from a High-Impact Journal

New York Times sells About.com to IAC

With WikiLeaks On Ice, What Has Happened To All Those Digital Whistleblowers?

School of Hard Knocks: ‘How Children Succeed,’ by Paul Tough

An Immune Disorder at the Root of Autism

Lampreys deep-six their genomes during development

Mobile-money services transform lives in poor countries

Death Takes a Policy: How a Lawyer Exploited the Fine Print

Atheism: Growing disbelief

The Compensation Question: Are public school teachers underpaid?

Reasoning Training Alters Structural Connectivity in Brain

Family Tree of Languages Has Roots in Anatolia, Biologists Say