
Far from the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq, a small army of scientists is facing a different kind of foe: bad chow
By Judith Miller in Reader's Digest - November 2009
Quick Study: The Future of Work
Say goodbye to the classic 40-hour workweek. The sputtering economy, the decline of manufacturing, and the ubiquitous BlackBerry are remaking 9 to 5 into something with unpredictable hours and fuzzier borders. Here's a look at the forces that will shape your time on the job through the recession and beyond.
By Mattathias Schwartz in Reader's Digest - June 2009
Harrison Ford Interview: Ford in Focus
For Harrison Ford, there are bigger heroes than Indiana Jones-and the greatest adventures are found close to home.
By David Hochman in Reader's Digest - May 2008
An average student is given the hope and confidence to make a difference in the world.
By Gail Cameron Wescott in Reader's Digest - April 2008
New studies show that your age alone isn't an indicator of your cancer risk.
By Bridget Nelson Monroe in Reader's Digest - February 2008
That's Outrageous! Caught Cheating
Cheating is becoming a problem in schools across the country ... and teachers are the culprits.
By Michael Crowley in Reader's Digest - January 2008
The DA lied. Their school denounced them. And the media had a field day. The untold story behind a shocking rush to judgment.
By Stuart Taylor, Jr., and KC Johnson in Reader's Digest - September 2007
The teenager sloshed through the rising waters toward the school bus. Then he was gone.
By Al DiBartolomeo in Reader's Digest - September 2007
A risky surgery is giving this 7-year-old boy a fighting chance.
By Juliet Papa in Reader's Digest - August 2007
Kids and Caffeine: How Dangerous Is It?
Are caffeine jolts hurting your kids?
By Katharine Mieszkowski in Reader's Digest - July 2007