Ever finish a long workday feeling busy, but not productive? That is the exact problem deep work is designed to solve. Deep work, popularised by Cal Newport, is known as the ability to focus deeply on ...

A mystery novel, a history book, and a fantasy epic may have little in common in plot or style. But count the words inside them and a strange regularity appears: many new words show up early, then ...

A manager assigns a team member to an unglamorous task. A senior colleague hands off a notoriously difficult client to a junior colleague. Someone must assume extra ...

Typically, after it snows, temperatures eventually get warm enough, at least, to melt some of the accumulated snowfall and help clear New York City streets. This isn't typical weather. What happens ...

Burmese pythons are an invasive species in South Florida, originally from Southeast Asia and introduced through the pet trade. The non-venomous constrictors disrupt the ecosystem by preying on native ...

Excel has been the go-to tool for data manipulation and analysis for years. However, Python, with its powerful libraries and ...

With the exception of infectious diseases, examination of the environmental causes of illness has been piecemeal. Gary Miller, a toxicologist at Columbia University who also addressed the meeting, ...

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But for every Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky, Noah Lyles and member of the U.S. men's basketball team (any one of whom could finance an entire women's water polo squad), there are exponentially more who ...

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