Last week, Gretchen Reynolds wrote an article, “How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain,” for The New York Times, and it quickly became the #1 emailed article on nytimes.com. How many of us are flocking to cities, sweating in our … Continue reading
Last week, Chirlane McCray, the First Lady of New York, launched a two-year initiative to distribute 200,000 baby book bundles, donated by Scholastic, to New York City families with children ages zero to three. This initiative is being launched in … Continue reading
Nearly seven million people in the United States suffer from Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), one of the largest risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease. And those who don’t already have it may later develop it. According to researchers at the Mayo … Continue reading
Two years ago almost to the day, The Experiment’s cofounder and publisher, Matthew Lore, wrote a post for this very blog celebrating the Supreme Court’s striking down of the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act with the United States v. Windsor … Continue reading
This guest blog comes from Seth Darling, a scientist specializing in energy and water research and co-author of How to Change Minds About Our Changing Climate. Climate Disruption—An Infallible Truth “Laudato Si,” Pope Francis’ recently released encyclical on the environment, … Continue reading
This guest blog post comes from Keiron Pim, author of Dinosaurs: The Grand Tour, and lifelong dino enthusiast. No one went to see Jaws for a lesson in marine biology, and I don’t suppose many serious ornithologists exercised themselves over … Continue reading
Father’s Day is just around the corner and if you’re anything like us, that probably means a last minute rush to the store to pick up a generic tie or package of golf balls. Why fathers seem so hesitant to … Continue reading
Sandi Toksvig, author of The Tricky Art of Co-Existing, is nothing if not a renaissance woman. An award-winning writer, presenter, and actress, hailed as the “Queen of the BBC” and a national treasure, Sandi’s most recent role is helping to … Continue reading
This guest blog comes from Melanie Potock, MA, CCC-SLP, an international speaker on the topic of pediatric feeding disorders. With more than 15 years of experience as a food therapist and eating coach for all children, including those with special … Continue reading
Happy Indie Bookstore Day to all! The team here at The Experiment is so excited to see how widespread this day has become, and we couldn’t be more proud to be a part of the business of connecting readers to … Continue reading
