Smile to Live Longer?
Don't laugh: New research on baseball players suggests that the wider your smile, the longer you may live.
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SWIFT and American Espionage
Europe's newly empowered Parliament's first muscle flex involves privacy and tracking terrorist finances.
Found in Translation
Former Mexican President Vicente Fox may be a conservative, but certainly not one recognizable in El Norte.
Fresh Approaches to Sparking Creativity
Newly published research describes two innovative methods to inspire creativity: Compare and contrast different cultures, or think of yourself as a 7-year-old.
Handwriting: The Controversy!
Letters to the Editor: The keyboard may be quicker, but the supporters of cursive aren't about to give up the fight.
The Comforting Notion of an All-Powerful Enemy
New research supports the notion that we fixate on enemies, and inflate their power, as a defense mechanism against generalized anxiety.
Something for Everyone
With 90 percent of its water diverted for agricultural and urban use, scientists and managers have to get creative about how they go about habitat restoration on the Colorado River.
Picking Stocks? Count the Butts in Pews
A new study reveals that U.S. companies are less likely to accept financial risks when they are based in communities where religion is important.
‘Harlan’ Documentary Examines Nazi-Era Film Director
A documentary examining the life of Veit Harlan, a film director responsible for films favored by Nazis, provides back story for a new and controversial feature film.
Hollywood’s Sigh of Relief
Globally, moviegoers' tastes are becoming increasingly homogeneous, which is a very good sign for Hollywood.