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Your Wisdom in Five Words
Readers submitted more than 300 life hacks. Here are our favorites.
by Kathy Zonana
9 Tips for Smarter Decision-Making
We tapped Stanford experts from across disciplines to find out how the science of decision-making can help you choose better.
by Mike Vangel
The Faker’s Quick Guide to Wine
Wine expert Mark Oldman answers everything you’ve wanted to know about the beverage but were afraid to ask.
by Charity Ferreira
How to Cope with the News
Managing stress when tuning out doesn’t feel like an option.
by Rebecca Beyer
You’re the Fact Checker Now
How to become a better reader in the age of unreliable news feeds.
Six Secrets for Making It Work
Stanford couples share how they balance the demands of relationship and career in a way that's fulfilling for both parties.
by Rebecca Beyer