Stories by Klaus Manhart

Want to live longer? Diet and exercise will get you only so far

Myths persist in modern culture because of the brain's biological need to impose order on the world

A ruinous night at the roulette table. A bungee jump into an abyss. Such actions defy human reason, but we still seek the thrill

Reading e-mail, sorting data and talking on the phone at once--multitasking clearly saves time in a fast-paced world. Or does it?