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A Nobel Prize Might Lower a Scientist’s Impact

A team of researchers at Stanford find that older scientists are less productive after winning major awards like the Nobel…

News

Nancy Van de Vate, Composer and Advocate for Women in Music, Dies at 92

An American who settled in Vienna, she had a prolific career in contemporary classical music and broke gender barriers in…

World

One Way to Help Teacher Salaries Go Further: Free Housing

With affordable housing scarce, one Connecticut child care center is providing its staff with rent-free homes designed by Yale architecture…

Travel

In the Faroe Islands, Art, Food and Fashion Take a Cue From Nature

Huddled in the North Atlantic between Iceland, Scotland and Norway, the Faroes — an 18-island archipelago and self-governing nation within…

Magazine

Ja’Tovia Gary Sets Her Sights on Love

The experimental artist discusses Black Southern storytelling, the blues and the guilt-free pleasures of a romance novel.

News

Douglas Lenat, Who Tried to Make A.I. More Human, Dies at 72

He spent decades working on artificial intelligence, striving to create computers that could replicate common sense.

World

Labor Groups Target Hyundai — and Biden — Over Transition to Electric

A coalition of unions and civic groups is pushing one of the world’s largest automakers to protect and train workers…

News

Artists Have Little to Fear From A.I.

I’ve got 99 problems with A.I., but intellectual property ain’t one. Media and entertainment industries have lately been consumed with…

News

Leaving the Office at 5 Is Not a Moral Failing

In my 20 years in the work force, I have had many types of white-collar jobs at wildly different organizations.…

News

The Absurd Republican Argument for Rolling Back Child Labor Laws

Last week, a law went into effect in Arkansas that allows 14- and 15-year-olds to work without a permit signed…

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