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How We Render Reality: Attention as an Instrument of Love

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Ila Kumar: Innovating with communities

Memory Decline Starts Earlier Than You Might Think

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In 1970, 1 in 13 four-year degrees was in English. Today it's 1 in 60. What happened? “Canon" became a dirty word

The Apocalyptic Style in Woke Thinking

Trump Wants the FCC To Punish His Enemies

MIT Quantum Initiative launches postdoctoral fellowship program

The Fertility Crisis Isn’t Just for Rich Countries

“As intellectually undistinguished as it is possible to be”: F.R. Leavis’s torching of C.P. Snow brought passion back into cultural life

Kahlil Gibran on the Art of Becoming Yourself Across the Sweep of Life

Cells use a little-known molecule to protect themselves from iron overload

NASA Has Begun the Countdown to the Launch of the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope

What being a moderate means to me

How scientists unraveled the cause of the devastating flood in Tibet and Nepal

How Much of a Problem is AI’s Water Use?

The Cost of Not Building Data Centers

What’s the Secret to Bats’ Super Longevity?

Federal Judge Halts Minnesota's Prediction Market Ban, Signaling Other States' Efforts Might Be Illegal Too