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5 things you didn’t know about the history of the Myers-Briggs system

By Janet Nguyen
October 30, 2018
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A look at the indicator's controversial, complicated past.

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Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT won’t prepare you for the real world, one venture capitalist says

By David Brancaccio and Janet Nguyen
May 09, 2018
Instructor Blanca Claudio (C) teaches a history lesson in Spanish in a Dual Language Academy class at Franklin High School in Los Angeles, California, on May 25, 2017. 
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Ted Dintersmith argues that these tests are more about rote memorization.

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GreatSchools overhauls ratings to be more inclusive

By Amy Scott
November 30, 2017
Meredith Chaiken picks up her son Ezra from an after-school program in Baltimore.
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But does the emphasis on test scores contribute to segregation?

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"Milk Street" wants to take home cooking in a new direction

By Adriene Hill
October 03, 2017
Instead of focusing on the technique, Kimball says, the key to a good home meal is all about big flavors.
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Christopher Kimball is loosening his bow tie and having more fun in the kitchen.

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Can harvesting young blood help the aging process?

By David Brancaccio
July 24, 2017
William Hartnell (1908 - 1975, center) stars as the doctor alongside Dracula and Frankenstein's monster in "The Chase," an episode of the long-running television series "Doctor Who."
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At least two companies have started doing human trials.

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Why home health monitoring devices could improve care and costs for chronically ill patients

By Dan Gorenstein
June 27, 2017
Cheryl and Steven Larson stand in front of a fountain. Cheryl Larson jumped at the chance to volunteer for a remote monitoring program, ImagineCare, that Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system in New Hampshire was launching.
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Remote monitoring allows doctors to keep an eye on their patients with chronic conditions and intervene before a health crisis.

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Theranos to close down California lab following inspection

By Lewis Wallace
July 08, 2016
Theranos Founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes speaks at Forbes' Under 30 Summit in October of last year.
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The blood-testing startup has been plagued with problems.

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Banks celebrate good stress tests with stock buybacks

By Tony Wagner
June 30, 2016
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Thirty-one banks passed, and their shareholders are getting paid.

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Theranos voids two years of botched blood-test results

By Kai Ryssdal
May 19, 2016
NBC's Maria Shriver, left, interviews Theranos Founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes at the Vanity Fair New Establishment Summit in San Francisco in 2015.
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The Wall Street Journal reports tens of thousands of corrections were issued.

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