The NEJM editorial is an object lesson in finding the answer you wanted

Successive, overlapping crises reveal that American higher education makes no sense.

Willem de Kooning was the best draftsman of his generation of postwar American artists. He had to unlearn everything he knew.

Fight harder.

Even after quietly switching to a biased endpoint late in the trial, researchers found cholesterol-lowering drugs did not reduce deaths, dementia, or disability—and caused far more harm than good.

On the grounds of a medieval German university town looms an imposing Ginkgo biloba, a tree whose longevity stands in marked contrast to three intimate, human-scaled stories. In 1908, the university’s first female student gains admission into the prestigious botany department, confronting the sexism of both professors and peers. In 1972, amidst counterculture movements, a reserved student finds his attention captured by a fellow housemate and the geranium plant she studies. In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic, a neuroscientist from Hong Kong secures the help of a renowned botanist for an experiment on the old ginkgo tree.