Andrew Sullivan on why criticism of Obama misses the mark, and how the president may just end up outsmarting them all. 
A new memory game has revived the tantalizing notion that people can work their way to a higher I.Q. 
The left hates him. The right hates him even more. But Ben Bernanke saved the economy—and has navigated masterfully through the most trying of times. 
Obama’s Game Plan: Let’s Make This All About the Republicans 
Being bilingual makes you smarter and can have a profound effect on your brain. 
The "rotting Y" theory, which suggested a literal end of the male sex chromosome, has finally been debunked by a new study in Nature.
In case you were worried ;) 
No. But, according to a string of new studies, it's not clear is being rich increases unethical behavior or if such behavior is what allows people to become rich in the first place. 
Four more years? It’s not nearly as common as you’d think. Michael Medved on history’s bad news for Obama. 
Given the political and financial constraints Obama was facing, could he have done anything differently? 
A speed-read of Liza Mundy’s new book examining the changing nature of the American family: women are bringing home the bacon—leaving men to cook it. 
Voters will hold Barack Obama responsible for rising petrol prices, even though he isn’t 
How David Beats Goliath - When underdogs break the rules.
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Some awesome new findings -- including a report on the happiest countries on the planet -- -- suggest that developing a theory of "happynomics" is harder than you might think... 
Jane McGonigal has the theory that games, once played for amusement, can guide and improve your life. 
Today, half of U.S. residents are single, and a third of all households have one occupant. Why are so many Americans single? 
You manage what you measure. We all know that abstractly, but it can be revelatory to see just how much impact measurement has on one's own behavior. 
Mitt Romney may be the least interesting of the enemies Obama has chosen or will be forced to confront.
One of the more surprising growth industries to have taken off during the current period of economic downturn and austerity has been “the happiness industry” 
John Cassidy on the dumbing down of America politics, Supreme Court style. 
The eminent biologist argues in a controversial new book that our Stone Age emotions are still at war with our high-tech sophistication... 
IN THE search for the villain behind the global financial crisis, some have pointed to inequality as a culprit. Is a concentration of wealth at the top to blame for financial crises? 
Introducing the 2012 Atlantic Money Report, a month-long project on why things cost what they do... 
The desire for intimate love never dies By Polly Young-Eisendrath, Ph.D.... 
America’s recovery is neither robust nor dramatic. But it is real 
Bitter experience makes it easy to expect more disappointment, but there are at least a couple of reasons to think that, this time, things may be different... |
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