I spent the summer of 1965 arguing about the Vietnam War. I was 13, and my interlocutor was my 18-year-old camp counselor in Vermont. She was headed for U.C. Berkeley in the fall, where she would, as ...

More than 285 million people around the world have vision loss and blindness. No matter what the degree, losing some or all of your sight can be emotionally devastating, says Anne Sumers, MD. She's an ...

Sounds like a crazy idea to make your own eyeglasses, doesn’t it? Benjamin Franklin might have been bold enough to try, but most of us wouldn’t dare tackle such a precise craft. Yet, when it comes to ...

What if some people could actually see the future? From Nikola Tesla envisioning smartphones and self-driving cars to others who predicted global shifts decades in advance, this video explores six ...

An important—if not the most important—reason for us to remember the past is to prepare for the future. By reflecting on our past experiences, we gain insights about who we are and learn lessons to ...

Leaders are praised for “seeing around corners” and told to “skate to where the puck is going.” But what if you can’t even see your own feet, let alone a puck or a distant corner? Today’s volatility ...