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60 is the new 30, says Melanie Katzman. Embrace your age and the benefits that come with it.

Tips on telling human stories that audiences want to hear from start to finish.

What a group of orphaned elephants can teach us about emotion and learned social skills.

Study identifies predictors of which students are likely to do well in education.

Scholars often debate risking their livelihoods and personal safety in order to conduct research in certain areas.

Are the concentration benefits just a marketing ploy?

Here are 10 physics courses you can take now with some of the best experts in the world.

Whether the data prove you right or wrong, it’s crucial to ask: what else is it telling me?

Research found that overweight children were just as smart but not as successful.

So why should we keep using them?

Why campuses are becoming polarized — and what we can do about it.

When it comes to scholarly engagement, what kinds of critique are considered appropriate and acceptable?

When academics and journalists forego sharing their findings, out of intimidation, we all lose out.

“What a shock,” said no dog lover ever.

When the protection of academic freedom is compromised, scholarship and greater society suffer the effects.

By welcoming various intrepid thoughts, we welcome learning.

In the fight between talent and hard work, hard work usually wins.

When measuring for the future, there is much to consider.

Conventional wisdom believes “screen time” disrupts mental development, but research hints at a more complicated relationship between our minds and digital technology.

So much has changed since 1893. Why not the education system?

Can we radically shift our perception of who should be enacting real change in K-12 education?

As humans, we teach each other. But do we take for granted our freedom to do so?

Without expressing and evaluating ideas, we would never be able to determine what’s right or wrong.

The history of the music industry parallels that of many industries and institutions in the U.S. Many, that is, except for education.

While pressure to succeed is on the rise, students’ mental health and readiness for college has diminshed.

Math trauma can follow people beyond grade school to harm their prospects well into adulthood.

Showcase self taught skills.

Understanding cognitive development and stress in children can add context to systems of education.

Sometimes, academic expression can make people uncomfortable. But this tension is a feature, not a bug.

The science of learning is decades ahead of the education system. How can we bring education into the present?