Could Paid Parental Leave Be Silicon Valley’s Next Big Disruption?
If they don’t embrace this employee benefit, start-ups across industries could risk losing talented individuals to larger, more…
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The Secret Documents That Detail How Patient Privacy Is Breached
A federal agency sends thousands of letters a year to health providers closing out complaints about HIPAA violations.…
Energy and the Environment—Not the Olympic Games—Are Brazil’s Real Test
Why the loss felt by Brazilians from the Rio Games will be greater than that experienced by any…
The Best Reporting on Tim Kaine
Through accountability stories and other in-depth reports, we took a look back at the career of the Virginia…
Sierra Leone Is Much More Than Just Ebola
So why have we stopped reading and writing about it since the outbreak? By Mariatu Santiago (Photo: Carl…
Meet the Chemist Behind Many Popular—and Faulty—Police Drug Kits
Decades after L.J. Scott Jr. developed a test for cocaine, his invention played a role in hundreds of…
Remember the First Ladies
On what the first lady has in common with other mothers across America. By Susannah Howe First Lady…
Four Ways Research Has Changed the Abortion Debate
When it comes to reproductive rights, science is on a winning streak. By Nina Martin Activists gather in…
How to Think About Divorce
As both unique and universal, according to a new book by Wendy Paris. By Emily Tamkin Divorce papers.…
How Social Scientists and Private Donors Took Down the Texas Abortion Law
Research funded by the Susan Thompson Buffett Foundation and others not only helped spur the nation’s top court…