Epiphanies come, as epiphanies do, in unexpected and often far-flung settings. For trumpeter Amir ElSaffar, three such horizon-openers converge in his latest album, New Quartet Live at Pierre Boulez ...

The New York Mets arrived in Orlando, Florida, for the winter meetings last week with a chance to re-sign closer Edwin Diaz and first baseman Pete Alonso. Díaz had already received two contract offers ...

This is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED for NPR News. I'm Mary Louise Kelly in Washington. AILSA CHANG, HOST: And I'm Ailsa Chang in Los Angeles, where on a recent morning, I met up with the violinist and ...

And I'm Ailsa Chang in Los Angeles, where on a recent morning, I met up with the violinist and vocalist Sudan Archives in her home studio. Oh, my God. It smells so good in here. SUDAN ARCHIVES: Thank ...

This show hit like a voltage spike to the sternum—disciplined chaos, loud purpose, no hedging. The room was already on edge before a note. Three fans who had driven down from Sacramento staked the ...

Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities were originally introduced in January 1997 and are designed to provide inflation-protected interest and principal payments. Unlike other bonds, which generate ...

Modern large language models (LLMs) might write beautiful sonnets and elegant code, but they lack even a rudimentary ability to learn from experience. Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of ...

Reid Parsons is a perfectionist. That explains in part why the 32-year-old Vermont musician took so many years before releasing their debut full-length album, “Back to Back.” “I have high expectations ...

Every incoming freshman arrives on campus with a mix of excitement, nerves and unanswered questions. In an effort to ease the transition, a senior design capstone project called “Notes from The Farm” ...

Have you ever left a lecture or finished reading a chapter with pages of neatly written notes, only to realize later that you barely remember the material? For decades, note-taking has been hailed as ...

As someone who chats with startup founders for a living, I've always admired the "builders." I have a lot of respect for their technical ability to dream up an idea and code it into existence, but ...

Dr. Lazari-Radek and Dr. Singer are philosophy professors. They host a podcast about what it is to have a good life. On March 19, 2024, we emailed the psychologist and Nobel laureate Daniel Kahneman, ...