Love was designed by evolution to compel us to engage in behavior that will spread our genes into the next generation. But divorce, far from a modern phenomenon, has also […]

In a number of fundamental ways, human psychology hasn’t budged in a very long time.

It turns out that you indeed can judge a book by its cover—nice people look nice and nasty people look nasty.

There is a proven mathematical theorem for why dating and finding a job in a large urban area is difficult and frustrating.

Humans are, in a sense, hardwired to be conservative, and it requires a unique intelligence to acquire something as evolutionarily novel as liberalism.

The evolutionary psychologist explains that attractive people tend to have girls, a trend that is making women far more attractive on average than men.

The primary goal of life is reproductive success, a common bond that explains why, for scientists, artists, and even criminals, genius and discovery peak among the young and single.

A conversation with the evolutionary psychologist at the London School of Economics.

“I think that is a very shady practice and it’s harming our health in exchange for creating a whole industry of profitability of selling snake oil and marketing gimmicks,” says […]

The tools and information on the Internet may be able to help prevent office visits, especially primary care visits.

Hello Health is revolutionizing the physician/patient relationship by integrating online tools and communication into the healthcare process.

How much would it cost to design a social networking site to sign up all 11 million health care workers in America? Less than $20 billion.

A conversation with the co-founder of Hello Health.

Sun Microsystems co-founder Vinod Khosla can’t imagine oil being more than $30 a barrel by 2030.

To solve the transportation problem in a city, put everything online. Publishing raw data would enable people to run simulations and create proposals.

Michael Schrage would rather invest in a counterpart of Ryanair, than in fixed track locations: “It may work for Asia and Europe, but people are closer together, the city densities […]

The role of the federal government should be to facilitate opportunity and choice for people who wish to travel.

“I don’t believe people are going to give up on the wheels of a car for the foreseeable future,” says the transportation researcher.

The price improvement curve ahead of us for space travel could improve from $45 million to $100, says Peter Diamandis.

Someday we could have the ability to pay for a car to take us from point A to point B the moment we want to go.

Peter Diamandis wonders what fields have the potential to innovate with prizes like his creation, the X PRIZE.

There are three main reasons we need to go into space now, and one of them is to back up the biosphere.

A conversation with the Chairman and CEO of the X Prize Foundation.

The writer talks about whom he most enjoys cooking for, drinking with Mario Batali in Spain, and whom he’d serve if he could cook for anyone.

Coming up with the inspiration for new recipes starts with shopping and ends in kitchen experiments.

Proposals to tax sugary sodas are good — but plans to remove salt from restaurants are “moronic.”

The writer talks about the virtues of eating locally grown food and what foods he considers guilty pleasures.

Why a meat-eating Japanese chef limits herself to vegan cooking, and how the foodie culture has spread.

How a food lover can eat healthily and be environmentally responsible.