How Our Climate Affects Our Personalities
A new study examines the influence that the climate we live in has on shaping our personalities, and what that means in the time of climate change.
Amanda Kolson Hurley
Amanda Kolson Hurley is a freelance journalist in the Washington, D.C., area. Her writing has appeared in the Washington Post, The Atlantic's CityLab, and many other publications.
A Newfound 'Octopus City' Resurfaces Old Questions About the Animal's Social Intelligence
Scientists were surprised to find that this smart and solitary species had built a cephalopod city. But why?
It’s Fine to Take Your Spouse’s Name
There are many reasons people still do it—and to misunderstand them is to misunderstand the possibilities of the modern family.