In some cultures kids roll their eyes when asked to do chores. In others, they'll pitch in without even being asked. Researchers have identified two key practices to raise helpful children.

Independent researchers found that the first year of a universal basic income experiment in Stockton, Calif., measurably improved recipients' job prospects, financial stability and overall well-being.

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We can learn from our failures.

In an attempt to work more effectively, we’ve accidentally deployed an inhumane way to collaborate.

Across the country, coal plants are shutting down. Wind turbines are going up. But the transition can be rocky. In North Dakota, some officials are trying to defend coal by blocking new wind turbines.

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Arthur Lewis changed our understanding of how poor countries can improve their economies — and became the first Black economist to win the Economics Nobel

The company has created a board that can overrule even Mark Zuckerberg. Soon it will decide whether to allow Trump back on Facebook.

The billionaire philanthropist offers four bold ideas to help business take on the climate crisis

GM’s decision this week to phase out gasoline vehicles is the latest in a major shift that will mean drastic new demands on electric utilities. Here are four things that will need to happen.

Paleoanthropologist Daniel Lieberman says the concept of “exercise” is a relatively new thing. His new book, ‘Exercised,’ examines why we run, lift and walk for a workout, when our ancestors didn’t. W...