The Supreme Court fights over whether medical expertise actually exists
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court broke from its increasingly common practice of deciding important cases without holding an oral argument ...
Tag: Mental Health
Therapy will make you ready for a relationship — and other mental health myths — debunked
Joe Nucci, like many brand-new therapists, loved showing off his fancy new psychology vocabulary during grad school. All these diagnoses ...
Obsessing about being a good person can backfire. There’s a better way.
Your Mileage May Vary is an advice column offering you a unique framework for thinking through your moral dilemmas. It’s ...
Is AI lying? (And other reader questions, answered.)
For the last few years, we’ve been asking Future Perfect newsletter readers what their biggest questions are. And while we ...
The decline of drinking, explained in one chart
Today, around 8,200 or so Americans will turn 21. Which means, of course, they will become eligible to engage in ...
What if your earbuds could read your mind?
For the past few months, when I really needed to get something done, I put on a special pair of ...
Everything we know about the Air India crash points to an uncomfortable truth
With 260 casualties and only one surviving passenger, the Air India 171 crash is one of the deadliest aviation incidents ...
The brain tech revolution is here — and it isn’t all Black Mirror
When you hear the word “neurotechnology,” you may picture Black Mirror headsets prying open the last private place we have ...
We should be in a golden age for sleep
For much of history, humans probably got pretty lousy sleep. Prior to the Industrial Revolution, many people slept in the ...
Little videos are cooking our brains
As an elder millennial, I’ve tried to avoid TikTok because of its documented brainrot potential and despite the fact that ...
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