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The myth of merit, which overlooks systemic inequalities, can foster arrogance among the successful and humiliation among those left behind. Sandel warns that this dynamic erodes social cohesion ...
Eysenck argues that genetics significantly influence personality, debunking the myth of parenting as the primary factor. It’s been said (by Jess Lair), "Children are not things to be molded ...
If you ask most people what they want out of life, the answer usually includes something like “I just want to be happy.” But after nearly a century of studying what really makes life ...
There are a lot of misconceptions about weight loss—especially online. Dietitians agree that myths like carbs make you gain weight and you need to track calories and macros can cause more harm ...
Silicon Valley has long been obsessed with exporting code. Victoria Mei is just as intent on exporting stories. Last month, the 24‑year‑old founder of Asian Creatives Club (ACC) stood onstage ...
That interpretation encouraged the myth of the Great Council, which in practice was probably the greatest legacy of the events of 325. In this idealistic vision, such a gathering of the church’s ...
There are many myths and misconceptions surrounding haemophilia -- a bleeding disorder -- that need to be addressed and debunked at the earliest. A genetic disorder, haemophilia can affect the ...
And that's where we have to bust this myth that Denver didn't do enough. It isn’t only about the receiving weapons; even if it were, Denver still added two of them. Then you also have Payton ...
Given its ubiquitous and potentially dangerous nature, some myths about the copperhead snake have developed over the years. Below are details on how to identify a copperhead, followed by five of ...
With four wins from six races for Oscar Piastri, some corners of F1’s fandom are already turning to cries of favouritism at McLaren – but does it stand up to scrutiny? Piastri’s incredible ...
In this "Ask the Professor" feature, we share some of the most common myths and misconceptions about autism and what current research tells us. Autism is now recognized as a form of neurodiversity.
The myth that Punjab is hoarding water or prioritising Pakistan over fellow Indian states must be decisively laid to rest. It is a dangerous distraction from the real issue: A national crisis of ...