Featured series 
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Nation & WorldNeed to boost population? Encourage dads to step up at home.
New historical research by economist Claudia Goldin finds link between fertility rates, gender roles
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HealthHow exactly does ketamine work? New research offers insight.
Anesthetic growing in popularity as game-changing therapy for severe, treatment-resistant depression
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Work & EconomyHow to avoid really bad decisions. (Hint: One tip is just hit pause.)
Business ethicist details ways to analyze complex, thorny issues, legal gray areas, and offers advice we can all use
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Science & TechResearchers make leap in quantum computing
Trapping molecules for use in systems may help make ultra-high-speed experimental technology even faster
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Nation & WorldWhat makes a good teacher?
One skill — arguably the most important for educators — is also hardest to define
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Nation & WorldTaking the phones out of school
Experts discuss growing movement to restrict devices in class
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Science & TechWish you had a better memory?
Take our research-based quiz for tips on improving recall when it matters most
Quiz
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Arts & CultureHow maps (and cyclists) paved way for roads
Curator takes alternative route through cartographic history and finds a few surprises
