Life doesn’t always make sense. What looks like an obvious solution isn’t always optimal for a peaceful existence. For example, trying to be happy makes you miserable. Why? Because the harder you try ...

English professor lands $400K National Science Foundation grant to improve learning in humanities and science.

A recent trend has been to set up an innovation office to serve as a catalyst for new ideas. These offices can be helpful starting points and an inspiration to employees across an organization.

Famed naturalist Charles Darwin explained his theory of natural selection in this quote: “It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; but the ...

Parrondo's paradox applied in cancer therapy: alternating high and low chemotherapy doses may improve long-term effectiveness ...

Puzzling conflicts in energy and climate, and ideas to square perception with reality. There are many paradoxes in climate and energy: people want energy for their homes and cars… but don’t want new ...

In England, where his international singing career began in the less politically correct 1960s, the press called him “Fat Lucy” and even “Lucky Luciano.” In his homeland Italy, headlines referred in ...

The Tropical Landscapes Finance Facility Sustainability Bond (TLFF I) was initially celebrated as a best-in-class example of sustainable finance. Issued in 2018, this $95 million financial instrument ...