The staff of life has become the root of all evil. Why have we demonized this humble grain?
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Viewpoint: Lance Armstrong Will Be Back
He may be hated, but he should never be underestimated
MLK Day: It’s Time for a Second Emancipation Proclamation
Segregation is as much of a problem for the U.S. as it was 40 years ago. Is it time to reprise Martin Luther King Jr.’s vision?
The 5 Worst New Food Trends
If you encounter any of these at a restaurant, you might wish you stayed home
Is Obama’s Cabinet Too Male?
It’s a legitimate question, but more important is whether his policies have helped women get hired outside the White House
How Friendship Makes You More Successful
If you really want to change an aspect of your life, finding like-minded friends will increase your chances of success
Flu Prevention: Why Are Adults Still Sneezing into Their Hands?
Your average kindergartner knows the proper way to prevent germs from spreading. So why won’t adults get with the program?
Viewpoint: Have We Become Too Obsessed with “Energy”?
We all want more energy yet display a profound misunderstanding of where it comes from
Why 2012 Was A Terrible Year For Restaurants
We should care when old restaurants die, even the ones we’d stopped going to
Highlighting Is a Waste of Time: The Best and Worst Learning Techniques
Some of the most common strategies for retaining knowledge are the least effective, according to a new report
Do Sports Players Control Their Own Bodies?
Why RG3’s decision to play on a hurt knee—and against medical advice—is part of being a sports professional
Rape in India: A Result of Sex Selection?
The preference for male babies—and the resulting skewed sex ratio—may be at the root of the rise in violence against women
Viewpoint: Pro-Life and Feminism Aren’t Mutually Exclusive
The new generation of pro-life women reject the notion that to be pro-woman is to be pro-choice