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by Jonah Berger Want to know why things go viral? Why some products get more word of mouth? Let me tell you a secret. It’s not luck. Viral has become …

By Dr William Davis Wheat, more than any other foodstuff (including sugar, fat, or salt), is woven into the fabric of the American food experience, a trend that began even …

By Elle Morris Rape is not only the most despicable of the many ways men abuse women, but as the recent numbers released by the Department of Defence show, it …

Memory – which ironically is popularly portrayed by the elephant – is what really sets us apart from the rest of the animal kingdom. Not learning by rote or repetition …

By Jim Holt Amongst the first existential ponderings of small children is the question of what is beyond the furthest star we can see in the sky… and then what’s …

By Andrew Solomon All parenting turns on a crucial question: to what extent parents should accept their children for who they are; to what extent they should help them to …

By Ashleigh VanHouten “What about my individual freedom?” the masses shout out of mouths full of Big Macs. “This is America, and we have the personal freedom to make whatever …