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The lessons I learned from letting a superstar patient cloud my better judgment.

Inside a new theory of emotions that spotlights how the brain works.

Cancer’s financial cost can be almost as toxic to patients as the disease itself.

Before Rachel Carson there was Ellen Swallow Richards, MIT’s first female student.

The science and philosophy of looking down from a high place.

Many famous scientists have something in common—they didn’t work long hours.

Three alternatives to measure the human-likeness of a handshake model in a Turing-like test.

The French mathematician was cited “for his pivotal role in the development of the mathematical theory of wavelets.”