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How To Sound Smarter, With Expert Help
Trying to impress the boss, the kids—or a date? We looked at scientific studies and boiled down the best insights into these quick tips.
5 Easy Memory Tricks
You know that eating healthy, staying active, and solving a few brain games can help keep you sharp. But these lesser-known habits work wonders too.
The Roll Of Lifetime
A pioneering dance troupe is proving that you can chase your dreams—even in a wheelchair
The Haunted House Next Door
The Broaddus family had just bought their dream home and couldn’t wait to move in. Until ominous letters began arriving in the mail.
What Happened to Great Nicknames?
Machine Gun Kelly, the Big Bopper, Cool Papa Bell ... We need more fun names like those!
Become 10 Again! (It Builds Your Brain)
Want to find the key to happiness? Think about what excited you most when you were in fifth grade—and do it now.
Reunited By Science
Millions of people have used commercial DNA tests to trace their family trees. For a few lucky folks, the results have been life-changing, introducing them to relatives they had lost long ago—or never knew existed.
20 Proven Foods To Heal
Many Americans suffer from chronic conditions linked to their diets. These nutritional powerhouses can make you healthier with every bite.
Carr Fire - 2,000 Degrees And Counting
Half inferno, half cyclone, the Carr Fire burned as hot as 2,700 degrees and packed winds that turned trucks into wayward missiles. Would anyone caught inside it survive?
The Nicest Places in America
Have you ever noticed that nice people usually travel in groups?
Grandma's Slice Of Love
I spent a lot of my childhood in my grandma’s country kitchen.
Quick Tips To Impress The Boss, The Kids—or A Date
Trying to impress the boss, the kids—or a date? We looked at scientific studies and boiled down the best insights into these quick tips.
Fish Is Good For Diabetes, But Only If Unpolluted
Researchers have long been stumped by whether eating fish reduces the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.
5 Easy Memory Tricks
You know that eating healthy, staying active, and solving a few brain games can help keep you sharp. But these lesser-known habits work wonders too.
You Can Chase Your Dreams—Even In A Wheelchair
A pioneering dance troupe is proving that you can chase your dreams—even in a wheelchair
I Am Squash Fall's Most Versatile Pick
It's that time of year—my favorite.
Importance Of Taking A Chance On Others
An unlikely friendship teaches one woman the importance of taking a chance on others
Inside The“Top Doctor” Racket
Got $99 lying around? You can be named a “leading physician.”
Cutting To The Chase
Kyle Cassidy and three other members of the Annenberg (Lunchtime) Running Group were stretching on the grounds of the University of Pennsylvania, waiting for a few stragglers.
Airbnb Reviews From Fiction Land
Airbnb Reviews From Fiction Land
The Case Of The Missing Comma
Will a single punctuation mark result in a huge legal settlement for a group of dairy deliverymen?
Water— To Your Health!
Hydration isn’t just vital when it’s hot. Drink enough every day and your whole body will benefit. (Your brain too.)
Protein Surprises In The Produce Section
All beaned out? These vegetarian options are also great sources of this weight-controlling ingredient.
My Swimming Instructor
When a mother is afraid, it’s up to her child to coax her into finally taking the plunge.
Expiration Dates You Should Never Ignore
The sniff test isn’t science.This guide will tell you when to toss.
Surprisingly Ordinary Allergy Triggers
Pollen is the number one enemy for folks with seasonal allergies, but these factors can make a bad day worse.
Design for Living
When a patient sees her doctor’s dismal cancer treatment rooms, she knows just the cure
Landing On The Freeway
“MAYDAY! WE GOT MAYDAY!” Frank Pisano screamed over the microphone to the air control tower at John Wayne Airport last June.
Perfect Strangers
Why a grieving widow, a Minnesota high school, and a Nebraska online community are devoted to helping people they’ve never met.
A Girl, Her Stepdad, And A Purple Bandanna
“HEY, I HAVE a Prince story,” said Krystal, the woman sitting next to me at a dinner party. And as she began, I kept hearing Prince in my head, singing about this thing called life.