A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...

Procrastination isn’t laziness. It is overwhelm, avoidance, and the human brain trying to dodge discomfort. With tiny steps, ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. The historian Rob Boddice sat cross-legged on his couch in Montreal on a frigid day last winter and conjured ...

If you feel like you’re facing non-stop disruption, you’re not imagining it. The 2024 Accenture Pulse of Change Index reported a staggering 183% increase in the rate of disruption over just four years ...

Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin have become increasingly important to the overall financial market over the past few years. While crypto was largely met with skepticism and even disdain when it first ...

BlackRock has flipped a mutual fund to an exchange-traded fund for the first time, with the giant asset manager’s move reflecting investors’ increasing appetite for actively managed ETFs. The firm ...

Daylight saving time in 2025 ends soon after Halloween, on Sunday, November 2, when we turn clocks back one hour. In 2026, daylight saving time begins again on Sunday, March 8, leading to more ...

Global momentum continues to build behind nuclear power. There are more than 400 nuclear reactors in operation today in 31 countries, and the number of countries that are considering, planning or well ...