A fascinating article about the Robber's Cave experiment and what that shows about asymmetric insight (parallels are drawn to Lord of the Flies).

The story of the life of the first person diagnosed with Autism, and his surprising (to me) success at leading an independent and enriching life.

A depressing yet fascinating article on the way that patients in America approach death, and how a revised look at end-of-life care could lead to longer life spans, lower costs, and better quality of life towards the end.

A fascinating article on a new phase of life we are seeing in first world post-adolescents, a sort of 'emerging adulthood'.

A german elderly care home uses a fake bus stop (donated my the local transportation agency) to trap alzheimer's patients that are trying to escape the care facility and head to their old homes.<br />
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The facility allows them to stand out there for a short while until they've either forgotten about wanting to leave or are willing to be invited in for tea and coffee while waiting for the bus.

An interesting article about the way that phrasing affected the click through percentage on Dustin Curtis's link to twitter