Featured series 
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What makes a good student
Curiosity, inner drive, and rigor: yes. But integrity and open-mindedness are no less important.
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When is it time to dissent?
Legal, constitutional scholar suggests looking to judges’ practices for wider lessons
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Expanding the fight against heart disease
Specialist welcomes shift to more aggressive recommendations
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How forgiving can improve well-being
New study of residents of 22 nations finds psychological, pro-social, character changes
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When Egyptians made blue
Art Museums workshop explores 1st synthesized pigment, examines its legacy
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Bone-eating worms and other deep-sea survivors
‘Dark Frontier’ author details life in one of Earth’s harshest environments and quest to carve out ‘national parks’ of the oceans
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Known unknowns
The questions that keep scientists up at night
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Time has not been kind to VHS
As tech turns 50, preservationists race to save material stored on vanishing format. Methods include … baking?
