Kara Miller
Dotting your i’s and crossing your t’s is one thing. But mathematician Eugenia Cheng says obsessing over perfection leads to a lot of wasted effort. Read More...
Even without cars and computers, the Amish have managed to start and grow successful businesses. Read more....
Tree huggers might be onto something. Florence Williams explains how nature can make us healthier. Read More...
Manufacturing jobs may have moved to China… but not all of them have stayed there. Read More...
From the roots of popularity, to fame on social media, we take a look at social status in its many forms. Read More...
Computer programming, energy storage, and casual conversations all have often-unnoticed ripple effects. This week, we dig deeper into some of the aspects of our lives that people rarely give a second thought. Read More...
There’s a woman who made modern software possible. Here’s her story. Read More...
People are paying attention to clean energy these days. But is the field sustainable as a business model? Read More...
Did you know that we say “yes” a lot faster than we say “no”? Linguistics professor and author N.J. Enfield talks with us about the quirks and patterns in how we speak. Read More...
This week, we’re gearing up for the holidays with some serious shopping, a little chocolate... and a trip to Levittown, New York, where the modern suburb was born. Read More...
