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A pair of researchers have developed a wearable eyeglass device that effectively cures red-green color blindness.

Humans have evolved over millions of years, yet formal education practices are of recent vintage. Given what we've learned about our brain's evolution, education practices need to evolve as well.

Theory of history explains phenomena such as the constant improvement of the human standard of living.My theory of history explains phenomena such as the constant improvement of the human standard of living by looking primarily at just two forms of innovative ideas: technology and rules.

New research investigates the complex relationship between status and stress.

Two studies support the theory that political decision making has a neurological basis.

To understand why the border will never be secure, and why it doesn’t matter anyway, we have to turn to other voices.

Pathological altruism can counterintuitively lead to pervasive problems in public policy.

A battle has broken out among scientists trying to untangle the origins of war.

Neoclassical economic theory has dominated business school thinking and is based on an incorrect model of human behaviorSince the mid-1970's neoclassical economic theory has dominated business school thinking and teaching, based on an incorrect Homo economicus model of human behavior. Moreover, the neoclassical efficient markets hypothesis implies that a firm's stock price is the best overall measure of the firm's long-term value, so managerial incentives should be tied closely to stock market performance.