Humans develop sharp vision during early fetal development thanks to an interplay between a vitamin A derivative and thyroid hormones in the retina, Johns Hopkins University scientists have found.

Paria Sanaty Zadeh is a licensed pharmacist and associate director of the practice and science programs with the American Pharmacists Association. It can take weeks for magnesium supplements to ...

I was 16 years old when I got my first “real” job at a local Jack-in-the-Box. It was not a great gig, for sure, working over a hot grill and dealing with rude, demanding customers. But I was saved ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. Imagine you are redesigning your living space. You could hire an interior ...

The 2025 regular season saw plenty of beautiful chaos from Week 1 all the way to Week 18. Patrick Mahomes will be missing the postseason for the first time in his career, second-year quarterback Drake ...

Stephen has degrees in science (Physics major) and arts (English Literature and the History and Philosophy of Science), as well as a Graduate Diploma in Science Communication. Stephen has degrees in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This ...

During a recent workshop, a senior executive said to me, “None of us knows how people will learn in this new era.” Lynda Gratton is a professor of management practice at London Business School and the ...

Early on in my career, long before joining my current company, I was part of a project team under enormous pressure to launch a new payroll system on a tight deadline. I wasn’t the leader—I was one of ...

Good manners never go out of style, but they do occasionally need to be refreshed. In workplaces everywhere, that refresher couldn’t come sooner. In the decade since the previous edition of “Emily ...

The 2026 World Cup is fast approaching. It’s almost Christmas (can you believe it?), and before long we’ll be in 2026—meaning we’re just months away from the largest World Cup in history, hosted ...

Nine to five is still alive. Sort of. A new survey of labour-force data by Amory Gethin of the World Bank and Emmanuel Saez of the University of California, Berkeley finds that the world’s employed ...