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Years ago, an audacious Fields medalist outlined a sweeping program that, he claimed, could be used to resolve a major ...

The burnt toast theory is a metaphor for life that helps people interpret minor inconveniences as having positive ripple effects or a “silver lining.” It’s related to the butterfly effect. While not a ...

Renaud Foucart does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

If we want better outcomes, we need to change the way we pay for medical care. The latest Mirror, Mirror 2024 report from the Commonwealth Fund—a nonprofit organization that conducts independent ...

Contingency management (CM) is a behavioral therapy technique that encourages beneficial behaviors by giving rewards or positive reinforcement. CM incentivizes certain behaviors and discourages ...

Imagine a rom-com-worthy meet-cute: two strangers might hide from the rain in the same doorway or their dogs’ leashes might get tangled up in the park. Just like that, they fall in love. But a viral ...

We may never know why it occurred to Donald Trump or someone with access to his Truth Social account to post a graph about immigration at 2:20 a.m. Fox News was re-airing Sean Hannity’s show during ...

Whether it’s Alfred Hitchcock’s use of voyeuristic suspense or Greta Gerwig’s character-driven bildungsromans, certain directors infuse their films with a unique artistic sensibility. This highly ...

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