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The owner’s personality was the most important factor in examining the stress-hormone relationship between pet and owner.
What causes people to retreat into their homes indefinitely?
Is it time we outlaw circus animals altogether?
New Zealand’s recent budget policy puts the health and well-being of its citizens over economic growth.
That’s five more unicorns than the previous three years combined.
If you look everywhere between the numbers 1 and 2, you’ll never find 3. Let’s say you have an idea about how our physical reality might be different from how we […]
YouTube’s constantly changing hate speech and harassment policies beg the question: Where exactly is the line?
Sobering accounts from one of the most pivotal battles in world history.
With the interest of these tech giants, it looks like cryptocurrencies are here to stay.
Extensive research at Yale signals the future of personalized medicine
When it comes to climate change, today’s airplane pollution is a real problem.
The solar eclipse of May 29, 1919, was the nail in the coffin of a Newtonian Universe. On May 29, 1919, the world changed forever. For hundreds of years, Isaac […]
Walmart is selling “snake oil,” said the general counsel of the organization bringing the lawsuit.
Chinese scientist He Jiankui edited the genes of two babies to be resistant to HIV, provoking outrage. Now, a new genetic analysis shows why this was reckless.
Setting goals might be easy, but sticking to them? That’s when it gets tough.
The quality and duration of your nightly ritual helps define who you are.
We’re putting the “care” back into “healthcare.”
100 percent fruit juice is still 100 percent sugar.
After his breakout performance as Breaking Bad’s Walter White — and after playing dad Hal in Malcolm in the Middle — it might seem that Bryan Cranston’s always been as […]
Everything on Earth is made of atoms and their building blocks. Without this one rule, they’d never make anything interesting. Take a look around you at everything on Earth. If […]
When approached with wonder and awe, science is full of divine fingerprints.
It’s far earlier than most teams currently do.
If virtue is insufficient temptation, then the internet makes sure we are never lacking.
New technology could predict cancer up to 5 years in advance.
A new first-of-its-kind study puts a number on how political lobbyists can change the course of climate policy.
A sobering look at the prospects for kids not wealthy enough to fail upward.
Medical science finally acknowledges what workers have known for years.
The world’s always been changing, but it feels like it’s never changed so quickly as it does now. What life skills will that render obsolete?
Nontraditional education options are on the rise.