Stories by tokenadult

Giant "flea-like" insects plagued dinosaurs 165 million years ago

Supplements and cancer prevention

The discovery of Neptune and falsifiability

How Geniuses Think

The Irrationality of Irrationality: The Paradox of Popular Psychology

Serious About a New Language? Begin With Lesson 1

Harvard can’t afford science journals

The Art and Science of Collaboration

Modular gene networks as agents of evolutionary novelty

Why the US Can't Get Astronauts Into Space

Does sitting = death?

Don't Mourn the Space Shuttle. Privatize Interstellar Exploration.

Multitasking--Can You Walk and Chew Gum at the Same Time?

The Future of Medicine

The Paradox of Public Education

Fang Lizhi (1936-2012) Physicist and Freedom Fighter

Psychology's Bold Initiative

Does our approach to teaching math fail even the smartest kids?

How Students Really Get in to Elite Colleges

What Do You Need to Know to Teach Your Child Elementary Mathematics?