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Reading comprehension scores are tanking, and fewer Americans are picking up books. But practicing deep reading can help you ...

When you get lost in a book, you often enter a trance-like state similar to meditation and that state is deeply protective.” ...

The celebrated author on the challenges of being kind, the benefits of meditation and the reality check of death.

Thirty years ago, two Hungarian educators, László and Klara Polgár, decided to challenge the popular assumption that women don’t succeed in areas requiring spatial thinking, such as chess. They wanted ...

If you recently watched Ken Burns’ latest six-part video series “The American Revolution,” you probably learned a lot you didn’t know about our country’s struggle to free ourselves from ...

While in France on holiday you find yourself in a heatwave. In the pharmacy you come across a leaflet containing the following advice. Read it and then answer the questions below.

In honor of the 250th anniversary of our country’s founding, many historians have written some wonderful new books, digging into the social and military history of our transformation from colonies to ...

There are 18 mini games to play and plenty of superheroes to meet, so it’s time to get to HQ. Over and out!