In a world of dwindling reviews, the author Lydia Davis’s new work charts a more serendipitous path to reading.

A good night's sleep has long been understood to help us consolidate new memories, but we don't understand how. Associations ...

Reading may appear to us as a commonplace task. After all, the brain is constantly involved in automatically, and seemingly ...

When learning the word "ostentatious," imagine a peacock wearing a massive gold chain and sunglasses, standing proudly on a pile of glittering jewels ...