Here are the three attributes every educated person should have.
Walter Pitts rose from the streets to MIT, but couldn’t escape himself.
Occupational therapy helps patients with medical conditions to do daily tasks. Therapists help promote healing and teach ways to modify activities.
Rare photos of the scientist Stephen Hawking and interesting facts about the life of one of the most important scientists of all time.
Rare photos of the scientist Stephen Hawking and interesting facts about the life of one of the most important scientists of all time.
French comic artist Emma introduces the concept of the mental load. When a man expects his partner to ask him to do things, he is viewing her as the manager of their household chores
Рингельблюм же недаром рассказывал, что немецкие солдаты толпами шляются по гетто, как будто это их любимая точка культдосуга. Вилли Георг оказался в гетто волею пославшего его начальства. По его словам, командир выдал ему пропуск на один день и приказал фотографировать всё что попало. Вилли Георг…
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Nigel Farage Declares Victory and The ‘War is Over’ as Brexit deal is Announced. Boris Johnson handed the nation an early Christmas present after securing a…
A new exhibit explores the impact trade had on both cultures through artwork and artifacts.
The school year is winding down—and I find myself thinking more and more of warm poolside days—yet everywhere I turn, rich mentor texts seem to come my way. I’ll find something and think, …
The Buddhist monk and bestselling author’s latest book tells the story of his spiritual journey. He discusses joy, suffering and how to foster happiness and health
Your hormones can make you accumulate extra belly fat. Here's how to tell if your weight gain is related to your hormones and what to do about it. Plus, other potential problems that could be to blame.
Childbirth has never been a walk in the park. But thanks to modern medical improvements and societal standards, it's much better than it used to be.
Not all friendships are meant to last forever.
For the last decade, Finland’s success on international tests has caught the attention of education policymakers around the world. What is it about this small Nordic nation that has led to its students’ high performance in science, math and reading assessments? Are there lessons for other countries, such as Canada? Pasi Sahlberg, a former teacher […]
Born into a middle class Jewish family, Henia Bryer lost her father, brother and sister during the German occupation, survived four concentration camps and the Death March - and went on to bear witness to the creation of Israel in 1948.
At first glance, this illustration looks like the depiction of a rather cool Victorian hangout. The image was commissioned in 1908 for a political magazine of the era, Puck, predicting a liberated woman of the future. Fashionably-dressed women are shown smoking cigars and ignoring children, drinking
Henryk Ross risked his life to document Nazi atrocities in the Polish city of Lodz.
Ever been to Weener or Titisee? Here are the places that prove German is a brilliant and hilarious language.
There are dozens of important Black history figures besides Martin Luther King Jr. that fly under the radar during Black History month.
It’s no secret that we love charts here at Quartz. Earlier this year, we even built an online tool that anyone can use for making them.
A lot of nasty things go on behind closed doors. Free from scrutiny, groups, governments, and companies often get up to no good, safe in the belief that their images will remain squeaky clean, no matter how filthy their actions may be. If not for the brave actions and dogged determination of a few men and women who make it their trade to uncover malfeasance and force institutions into the light, some of the greatest crimes and abuses in history might never have been revealed. These men and women came to be known as “muckrakers.” Although the term started out
The German chemist helped feed the world. Then he developed the first chemical weapons used in battle
"A blonde, vivacious girl, filled with joie de vivre. She was stunning" - Lewis Morley
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John Churchill, fondly referred to as Jack, is said to have marched into battle against the fearsome Wehrmacht carrying a set of bagpipes, a basket-hilted
From thrillers and comedies to the return of TV drama favourites, the BBC dramas coming soon look brilliant. Find the best new BBC dramas on TV here.
Vidal Sassoon used his hairstyling shears to free women from beehives and hot rollers and give them wash-and-wear cuts that made him an international name in hair care.
Visitors to the Winter Olympic facilities in Sochi, Russia, have encountered twin toilet cubicles, many for the first time. Just don't use them for fishing
HEA gets the honor of revealing the cover of the upcoming new YA by Anna Jarzab, Tandem. There's an excerpt, too!
