1. Credit cards may soon be a thing of the past.
By Klint Finley in Wired
2. One way to increase graduation rates? Hire more underrepresented faculty.
By Renée Byng Yancey in Equal Measure
3. Here’s how prescription heroin could fix the opioid epidemic.
By German Lopez in Vox
4. Do we actually need to be nice?
By Eva M. Krockow, Andrew M. Colman, and Briony Pulford in Popular Science
5. Custom-fit lungs might be in our future.
By Neil Parmar in OZY
The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in Washington, D.C.
More Must-Read Stories From TIME
- Meet TIME’s Newest Class of Next Generation Leaders
- After Visiting Both Ends of the Earth, I Realized How Much Trouble We’re In
- Google Is Making It Easier to Remove Personal Info From Search
- Oil Companies Posted Huge Profits. Here’s Where The Cash Will Go (Hint: Not Climate)
- Column: We Asked Hundreds of Americans About Abortion. Their Feelings Were Complicated
- A Short History of the Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of the Marcos Family
- Long-Lasting Birth Control Is Already Hard to Get. Advocates Worry It May Only Get Worse
- Who Should Be on the 2022 TIME100? Vote Now
Read More From TIME