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Author and activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali says she doesn't buy into the major worries about Islamophobia.
The author of The Purpose Driven Life has a theory about why Paris happened: We haven't accepted Jesus.
Anyone not wanting to accept Syrian refugees should really consider this historical analogy.
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Today we have members of four generations working side by side. That's great for diversity, inclusion, perspective, and innovation. It also produces new challenges with regard to communication.
Companies like Uber get a lot of hype, but they may need to innovate their policies to become real changemakers in the new economy.
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The author and activist explores the well-intentioned, yet harmful way members of the left prioritize tolerance over reform within Islam.
As outpouring of support for Paris was unmissable, many were questioning the cultural bias behind it.
The online vigilante group says it has located personal information belonging to ISIS recruiters living in Europe.
Compassion comes is five concentric zones, according to this cynical map.
The researcher behind the famed Dunning-Kruger Effect has found expertise can lead us to claim impossible knowledge.
A new book offers insights into the makers of earworms you can't escape.
Science says Syndrome-E can tell us who is and isn't evil, but how we really know and what we can do about it isn't so simple.
We could literally pave the road in renewable energy.
Away from the dinner table.
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A young Norwegian has a burning question about evolution and human feelings. Is it only our bodies that evolve, or do our emotions adapt to the world, too?
The ability to laugh during dark times gives us strength, community, and hope.
Even if you have a good emotional mask, there's a computer that can see through the cracks.
In times of emergency, many of us reach for our phones. They are vital to the safety and security of our families, friends, and colleagues.
Who knows what we'll see. We may be able to witness the beginning of everything.