Sadoway does more than entertain; he gives you a glimpse into the future of energy.

Jellyfish serve as a model for bioengineers for the same reason yeast were once so valuable to geneticists: they're simple to deconstruct.

There's no such thing as downtime for your brain.

Your parents leave you too soon and your kids and spouse come along late, but your siblings know you when you are in your most inchoate form.

Vaccines save lives; fear endangers them. It's a simple message parents need to keep hearing.

From the time we're born, our brothers and sisters are our collaborators and coconspirators, our role models and our cautionary tales.

Confidence quickly curdles into arrogance; smarts turn to smugness, charm turns to smarm.

It's not mere extremism that makes folks at the fringes so troubling; it's extremism wedded to false beliefs. Humans have long been dupes, easily gulled by rumors and flat-out lies.

There's a universe inside your head - a place of pictures and passions, of songs and sorrows. It's everything you are - and it's an utter mystery.

When we're awake, cortisol can fragment memories - one reason eyewitness crime scene accounts are so unreliable. But at night that very fragmentation allows creative recombinations of ideas.

In both children and adults, there can be a hard-to-deny link between a robust sense of hope and either work productivity or academic achievement.

The last thing one discovers in composing a work is what to put first.

The Kite CharmFor A Life Filled with High-Flying Fun, Play with the Wonder of A Child

I couldn't sleep 5/23/2016 and 5/24/2016 the time between them the night which puts differences between the day and split them.

She never called her son by any name but John; 'love' and 'dear', and such like terms, were reserved for Fanny.

I've had a face-lift. I've had my eyes done; liposuction; the nose job - well, that was a long time ago.

I want to meet the man who saw a turtle and said, "People will LOVE the ninja version of that."

Gloriousness and wretchedness need each other. One inspires us, the other softens us.

I firmly believe that the best way to stimulate our economy and create jobs is to let hard-working Americans keep more of their money - after all, the money belongs to them, not to Washington.

If poor people can vote, one of the main things they vote for is to redistribute money to themselves.

How long does it take for a broken spirit to kill a body that has food, water and shelter?