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HAPPY HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY to my dear Oberlin voice professor and mentor RICHARD MILLER who embodied a tremendous inspiration and respect in guiding me…
HAPPY HEAVENLY BIRTHDAY to my dear Oberlin voice professor and mentor RICHARD MILLER who embodied a tremendous inspiration and respect in guiding me…
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I always find it a bit cringy when people brag about their spouses on social media. Allow me to be a hypocrite. I am so proud of my husband's…
I always find it a bit cringy when people brag about their spouses on social media. Allow me to be a hypocrite. I am so proud of my husband's…
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Last day of teaching at the academy in Dillenburg before the Easter Break! 😊
Last day of teaching at the academy in Dillenburg before the Easter Break! 😊
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The Worst Patients in the World
The Atlantic
Americans are hypochondriacs, yet we skip our checkups. We demand drugs we don’t need, and fail to take the ones we do. No wonder the U.S. leads the world in health spending.
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How to Almost Learn Italian
The Atlantic
Language apps like Duolingo are addictive—but not particularly effective.
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The War on Stupid People
The Atlantic
American society increasingly mistakes intelligence for human worth.
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How Junk Food Can End Obesity
The Atlantic
Demonizing processed food may be dooming many to obesity and disease. Could embracing the drive-thru make us all healthier?
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The Perfected Self
The Atlantic
B.F. Skinner’s ideas are making an unlikely comeback today, powered by smartphone apps that are transforming us into thinner, richer, all-around-better versions of ourselves.
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Seven Steps to Managing Your Online Reputation
The New York Times
How a legendary camera store keeps a sterling reputation online in the face of customers quick to post complaints and bad reviews
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The Streetlight Effect
Discover Magazine
Why scientists tend to look for answers where the looking is good, rather than where the answers are likely to be hiding.
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WRONG: Why Experts Fail Us
Little, Brown
WRONG explores the forces that push experts, be they top scientists, high-powered consultants, pop gurus, financial whizzes or journalistic pundits, into misleading us with flawed advice, and discusses ways to tell good expert advice from the dubious stuff.
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Lies, Damned Lies and Medical Science
The Atlantic
Much of what medical researchers conclude in their studies is misleading, exaggerated, or flat-out wrong. So why are doctors—to a striking extent—still drawing upon misinformation in their everyday practice? Dr. John Ioannidis has spent his career challenging his peers by exposing their bad science.
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I wrote an editorial about #teacherburnout and the Detroit News published it! You can read it in today's print and online editions or check it out…
I wrote an editorial about #teacherburnout and the Detroit News published it! You can read it in today's print and online editions or check it out…
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First day back to work in 2022. Wishing you all out there a good start in to the New Year!
First day back to work in 2022. Wishing you all out there a good start in to the New Year!
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Newsweek's latest issue profiles the Open Source Pharma Foundation as one of "America's 50 Greatest Disruptors." Together, we can create a world of…
Newsweek's latest issue profiles the Open Source Pharma Foundation as one of "America's 50 Greatest Disruptors." Together, we can create a world of…
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The Yuan's chief editor Shifeng Wang announces a reward to our two young talent interns. Qiuyuncong Gao and Tianhui Chen, with the lead of Yixin Sui,…
The Yuan's chief editor Shifeng Wang announces a reward to our two young talent interns. Qiuyuncong Gao and Tianhui Chen, with the lead of Yixin Sui,…
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Some exciting personal news: I'm officially joining The Wall Street Journal newsroom as a #personalfinance reporter, covering credit, loans, and…
Some exciting personal news: I'm officially joining The Wall Street Journal newsroom as a #personalfinance reporter, covering credit, loans, and…
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It’s been 24hrs since I received my 2nd dose of the Covid-19 Vaccine and I can gratefully say, I experienced no adverse side effects! This is just…
It’s been 24hrs since I received my 2nd dose of the Covid-19 Vaccine and I can gratefully say, I experienced no adverse side effects! This is just…
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