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Johann Hari knows that mental health is really a social issue.
If you think life on Earth is hard, wait until you see Mars. If you think life on Earth is hard, try living on Mars. Mars, as photographed from the surface […]
Being ahead of the curve can be a dangerous place. These 7 thinkers were driven from their homelands over it.
No one should be drinking more than 8oz. a day. Here’s why.
A fascinating new book tells the untold stories of two women, Jackie Cochran and Jerrie Cobb, who could have been first. On June 18, 1983, the Space Shuttle Challenger launched with […]
Remaining silent is being complicit.
A new study at the University of Basel shows how interactive literature has become.
How do you overcome the tension between autonomy and solidarity?
Humans are woefully unaware of their olfactory sense. That’s the reality we’ve been sold.
Researcher discovers a universal slump in life satisfaction.
They say that seein’ is believin’. But everything we see has to have a scientific explanation. When you look at the Sun on a day where there’s a clear sky, […]
A clip of this disingenuous documentary is making the rounds.
Young people could even end up less anxiety-ridden, thanks to newfound confidence
Maybe you’ve been wondering if you’re seeing one persistent squirrel or a rotating cast of characters.
It’s officially the new year, and you’ve probably set a goal. Perhaps you’ve decided on the classic New Year’s resolution: Buy a gym membership and get in shape. Fueled by […]
It turns out big ideas don’t always fit in sign-sized slogans.
Scientists are befuddled by where the shark gets most of its food.
Now is not the time to panic. But it’s the perfect time to get informed. The typical human body is made out of some 10²⁸ atoms distributed across approximately 100 […]
He’s also credited by some as having coined the phrase “user-friendly.”
A study of over 100,000 businesses in Oregon uncovered some unsettling news about worker conditions.
A new research letter points to another reason for childhood obesity.
Could human beings one day regenerate limbs? It’s a distant possibility. But Adameyko Labs in Boston, Massachusetts is a good place to start thinking about it.
Some experts may worry that AI will depersonalize health care, but others see its potential to deepen relationships.
This study has linked female porn consumption to orgasms that are easier to achieve and more satisfying during both masturbation and partnered sex.
There are exposed planetary cores orbiting stars, and we may have already found them. When we take a look at the planets in our Solar System, there’s a pretty clear difference […]
Maps show the oldest company in (nearly) every country – and a few interesting corporate trends.
How the phenomenon of time dilation became very real to me … at a monastery.
It turns out light can not only be twisted, but at different speeds.
Washing your hands with soap and water can help protect against the coronavirus. But only if you do it correctly.