rahul guptaWhat really happens when babies are left to cry it out?verified_publisherBBC Future - Amanda RuggeriIn 2015, Wendy Hall, a paediatric sleep researcher based in Canada, studied 235 families of six- to eight-month-old babies. The purpose: to see if sleep training worked. By its broadest definition, sleep training can refer to any strategy used by parents to encourage their babies to sleep at night – …
rahul guptaThe Core Lesson of the COVID-19 Heart Debateverified_publisherThe Atlantic - Ed YongThe new coronavirus seems so strange because it has our full attention in a way most viruses don’t. Last Monday, when I called the cardiologist Amy Kontorovich in the late morning, she apologized for sounding tired. “I’ve been in my lab infecting heart cells with SARS-CoV-2 since 6 a.m. this …
rahul guptaThe Uncertain Future of Corporate HQsverified_publisherHarvard Business Review - Richard FloridaThe Covid-19 pandemic has left offices empty across America. Given their cost, it may be temping for corporations to imagine an office-less future. But that’s unlikely to happen. In fact, questions about where a company places their offices matters now more than ever. Consider the backlash …
rahul guptaLong Live the BodegaMedium - Miguel MachadoWhen 2020 is said and done, it’ll likely become known as the year of massive uncertainty. But with so much instability (from Covid-19 to crimson …
rahul guptaThe Story Behind TIME's Issue Marking Nearly 200,000 U.S. Deaths—and Why Its Border Is Black For the Second Time in HistoryTIME - Edward FelsenthalIn March, as the global pandemic hit New York, my colleague Kat Moon decided–wisely, it turned out, given what was ahead for the U.S.–to decamp to her childhood home, Taipei. Despite its proximity to mainland China, where the outbreak originated, Taiwan has seen only 495 cases and seven deaths …
