Pretend you’re a caveman. You’re in your cave preparing for a hunt, but something outside seems dangerous, violent sounds you don’t understand. You have two choices: Skip the hunt, spend the night hungry but live another day…

Unraveling the mystery of why the inhabitants of Ikaria, an island of 99 square miles that is home to almost 10,000 Greek nationals, live so long and so well.   In 1943, a Greek war veteran named Stamatis Moraitis came to the United States for tr…

A professor at the University of New Hampshire who studies school violence says teaching our students civility and empathy can help make schools safer for kids. Malcolm Smith is extension professor at the UNH Department of Education. He worke…

I predict that if we see war as a choice, and not as something that is foisted on us by forces beyond our control, and if we do all we can to end war, we will succeed. We reason that the best way to achieve peace is to arm ourselves and even attack pot…