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Saturday, April 2, is World Autism Day. Many individuals with extraordinary ability have been found to have autism. Researchers have now found that many child prodigies have an autistic relative.
The stereotype that blondes lack intelligence has been around for a long time, but research suggests this ill-conceived notion doesn’t match the facts.
He was a former Democrat, a business tycoon and a media star. The story of Wendell Willkie, the Republicans’ surprise candidate in the 1940 election and how he disrupted the GOP.
Opposition inspires more confidence in one’s position than support and also helps to turn judgments into actions. This helps explain why attack ads are a crucial tool in politicians’ arsenals.
The U.S. coal industry is rapidly losing jobs and market share to lower-carbon energy sources. Here we examine what kind of aid can help mining communities transition to a post-coal future.
Bernie Sanders l’a emporté lors de la primaire du New Hampshire, devançant largement Hillary Clinton. Les deux favoris côté démocrate ont des origines et des parcours politiques bien différents.
When Clinton and Sanders first came of age politically, neither was a natural fit for the Democrats. How they and the party have changed helps explain their philosophical divide today.
We make assumptions about people based on the words we use, and when we use the words ‘the mentally ill,’ those assumptions lead to lower levels of tolerance and acceptance.
Stock markets have been falling all year on concern the world risks slipping into a recession, which begs the question: how would we know if we were in one?