The surface and atmosphere is colored by ferric oxides. Beneath a very thin layer, mere millimeters deep in places, it’s not red anymore.
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Fractal patterns are noticed by people of all ages, even small children, and have significant calming effects.
Do adults need to be more carefree, in order for their lives to go well?
‘Critical Tourist Map of Oslo’ offers uniquely dark perspective on Norway’s capital.
India finishes last of 60 countries in environment and sustainability, as ranked by the expats who work there.
Plan S is starting to take hold, but the cost is merely shifting even more to the researchers.
Researcher discovers a universal slump in life satisfaction.
There are pros and cons to owning a pet as a marginalized individual.
Walter Pitts rose from the streets to MIT, but couldn’t escape himself.
Reaching beyond the stereotypes of meditation and embracing the science of mindfulness.
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On larger and larger scales, many of the same structures we see at small ones repeat themselves. Do we live in a fractal Universe?
The takeaway: limit sugar and dairy if you want better skin.
Finding a balance between job satisfaction, money, and lifestyle is not easy.
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Couples that handle sexual rejection well can improve their relationship, but persistent or hostile patterns of rejection are never healthy.
Is obsessive shopping a compulsion, an addiction, or both?
Spending time in green spaces seems to yield many health benefits, most of which researchers are only beginning to understand.
More frequent sex has been linked with higher income rates, according to a 2013 study.
Psychologists W. Keith Campbell, (Ph.D.) and Carolyn Crist explain why narcissists rise to power and how to make sure your support is going to someone making effective, positive change.
It’s a common misconception that to be a Stoic is to be in possession of a stiff upper lip.
How can we learn from the lessons of the past and build a better future?
How (not) to end up in the ash heap of history.
The desperate search for a narrative opens the door to the wonders of magic.
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The Universe is dark, but the distorted light reveals its presence. When we look at the objects in the Universe, the mass just doesn’t add up. A galaxy that was […]
Music, journaling, and spending time with your pets are all science-backed ways to boost mental health during stressful times.
Robert Whitaker discusses the long-term impact of prescription medication.
Retail therapy has been proven to make us happier, but is there a catch?
What do communist dictators Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong have in common with U.S. Presidents like John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan? Hint: It’s the same thing they have in […]
There is no going “back to normal.”
Johann Hari knows that mental health is really a social issue.
Scientists confirm that slow blinks are an effective way to connect with a cat.