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Meaning Is Healthier Than Happiness | The Atlantic | August 2013 People who are happy but have little-to-no sense of meaning in their lives have the same gene expression patterns as people who are enduring chronic adversity.

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The Internet Is Making Writing Worse | The Atlantic | July 2013 A new Pew Research survey of teachers around the country found that today’s digital technologies like the Internet, texting and social networks make middle school and high school students likely to perform a number of academic atrocities, including using informal language in formal papers and plagiarizing.

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PHOTO ESSAY: Afghanistan: Dogs of War | The Atlantic | June 2014 Throughout the course of the long war in Afghanistan, Coalition troops have relied on thousands of military working dogs to help keep them safe, and make their jobs easier.

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The Confidence Gap | The Atlantic | May 2014 Evidence shows that women are less self-assured than men—and that to succeed, confidence matters as much as competence. Here’s why, and what to do about it.