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Tomiko Brown-Nagin has been named dean of Stanford’s Graduate School of Education.

Both Sides Now

Tomiko Brown-Nagin’s bifocal view of the civil-rights movement

Born to Rest: Why Exercise is Hard

Evolution shaped humans to rest—and to run only when absolutely necessary.

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Readers Respond to Our Adaptations Survey

We asked people to share their favorite art adaptations. Here’s what they said.

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Harvard scientists identify hundreds of genes under selective pressure.

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With a grade inflation vote and in the courts, the University argued that it’s taking steps to change.