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Stephen Johnson
Executive Editor, Big Think
Stephen Johnson is Executive Editor at Big Think. His writing has appeared in PBS, U.S. News & World Report, and newspapers and magazines across the Midwest. He lives in St. Louis.
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Also, don't offer screen-time as a reward for good behavior.
"History matters, and we now know that hysteresis is part of the answer," wrote the author of a recent study.
Not all states are feeling the effects equally.
The pressure of getting into a top-tier college seems to have influenced the ways teenagers sort themselves into cliques.
"The best is the child in a separate room, where it then remains alone," a bestselling Nazi-era parenting book advised.
A new study has identified specific genes that seem to play an integral part in characterizing the behavior of dog breeds.
The study suggest implicit biases can change significantly over a relatively short timeframe.
It's the first time humans have landed a spacecraft on the far side of the moon.
The first steps toward developing tools that could help disabled people regain the power to speak.
On Tuesday, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew by the space rock, located some 4 billion miles away from Earth.
The study shows when the 'Napoleon complex' is most likely to emerge.
When Cresswell returned to teaching after a five-year break, she noticed a marked difference in the ways undergraduates approached learning in the classroom.
The Tesla CEO said the Hardware 3 upgrade has "1000 percent more capability" than the current hardware.
Some of them were surprisingly astute.
The country's paperless system serves as a model to other nations.
Researchers have changed their tune on how the disorders develop.
Even when they suffer costs in doing so.
The social media company has long been expected to make a move into blockchain.
A new genetically-modified pothos ivy plant is exceptionally skilled at removing dangerous pollutants, such as benzene and chloroform, from the surrounding air.
A new report shows how legalizing marijuana nationally would likely be much more effective at curbing drug smuggling than building a border wall.