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Do you have a twin stranger? The surprising science behind doppelgängersNovember 01, 2024 – Scientists have found genetic similarities that can make total strangers share an uncanny resemblance.
Should you soak beans before cooking them? Here’s what science saysSeptember 25, 2024 – Sure there are some benefits to soaking your dry beans—but it’s also a real hassle. We asked experts to weigh in on how much it really matters.
Asking for help is actually really good for you, according to scienceAugust 22, 2024 – From ancient survival tactics to modern mental health, human connection is vital. Here’s how small acts of kindness can make a big difference.
Indica vs. sativa: Science suggests there’s not actually a differenceAugust 09, 2024 – Have you heard that sativa is an upper and indica is a downer? It's not quite that simple. Here's what cannabis research shows is really affecting your high.
Why do octopus punch fish? Science has a compelling theorySeptember 23, 2024 – Octopuses in the Red Sea often hunt together with other predatory fish—and sometimes hit them. New videos suggest they're keeping fish in line.
Trouble sleeping on planes? These science-backed tips will help you snooze while flyingJuly 10, 2024 – From neck support to noise canceling headphones, these travel hacks are scientifically proven to help support sleep.
Is the 5-second rule true? Science finally has an answer.May 10, 2024 – Step away from the cookie.
How citizen science projects are safeguarding wildlife in Costa Rican rainforestsApril 15, 2024 – Deep in the Costa Rican rainforests, where howler monkeys and pumas roam, conservationists are working alongside travellers on new citizen science projects, introducing hi-tech processes to safeguard biodiversity.
The adorable clouded tiger cat is brand-new to science—and already under threatApril 23, 2024 – Scientists have suspected a unique small cat roamed Central and South America for more than a decade, but it took intense genetic work and 40 experts to put all the pieces together.
9 simple ways to boost your mental health, according to scienceOctober 10, 2024 – In a world where there’s not much you can control, these tips are easy and can be put into practice immediately.
Pregnancy can change your feet forever. Here’s the science behind 'mom feet.'October 22, 2024 – Gait changes. Fallen arches. A whole new shoe size. Many women experience these transformations during pregnancy, but the phenomenon is rarely discussed outside the mom group text.
When does old age begin? Science says later than you might thinkMay 01, 2024 – Today's 60 year olds don't feel as old as a generation ago. New data suggests old age is more of a social construct than an objective biological reality.
What are parasocial relationships doing to our brains?October 30, 2024 – Social media has given fans unprecedented access to celebrities and public figures, but experts say these one-sided "parasocial" relationships aren’t always unhealthy.
Can energy drinks really boost your metabolism? Here’s what the science says.August 21, 2024 – While fitness influencers tout energy drinks as metabolism stimulants, experts reveal whether these beverages actually help you shed pounds.
Why did Neanderthals and humans bury their dead? Scientists have a new theory.November 01, 2024 – The two species began burying their dead at roughly the same time and place. Now some archaeologists think competition may have played a role in burials.
Beer’s secret superpower? Here are the health benefits of hopsOctober 25, 2024 – Animal and cell studies suggest that consuming hops could provide a range of health benefits, but human studies are sparse.