If you are trying to learn something, select the time of the day when your brain is best prepared to process information and ...

In Los Angeles, we use coffee for fuel. In Sweden, they use it for connection. And there's a name for it: FIKA!

From a curious child who couldn’t resist taking gadgets apart to a top graduate in Electrical and Electronics Engineering at ...

Some of the words are cutesy (kerfuffle, jubilee). Others are onomatopoeic, with a similar sound to the idea they’re describing (meow, clink, squeak). Some are bizarre sounding (for example, syzygy: ...

Throughout my life, I experienced small, unexplained health issues that slowly accumulated. It wasn’t until I endured years of chronic pancreatitis that I finally received a diagnosis at 58 years old: ...

Scientists may be closer to understanding why time seems to pass more quickly as we age — and brain scans of people watching an old Alfred Hitchcock show helped them address this enduring question. In ...

Writer-director Scott Cooper doesn’t want to make a music biopic. At least not the kind of music biopic you expect. Instead, in “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere,” he offers a character study as ...

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, My girlfriend loves to have sex after I get home very sweaty from the ...

Ric Flair picked up the phone, and soon we were talking about Giants legend Lawrence Taylor. Flair laughed about that one night — far too fun and long ago for him to place the exact year — when Taylor ...

CINCINNATI — Joe Flacco got plenty of worthy praise from his head coach and teammates following another strong outing in a Bengals uniform. Cincinnati needed competent, level quarterback play, with ...