Scientists May Have Found a Way to Mimic Sleep in the Brain Without Actually Sleeping. Here’s How.
Sleep is great, but you know what’s even better? Not sleeping. Sometimes it feels like a glaring design flaw that...
5 Relationship Skills Everyone Should Learn, According to Therapists
Dating often brings out the worst in people, as it requires you to get vulnerable and trust the person you’re...
I Don’t Have FOMO. I Have JOMO, and It’s Fantastic.
Recently—as in, this past week—I realized one of my introverted mindsets was less common than I’d thought. Here I was,...
Ancient Scottish Woman Found Buried With Her Brain Scooped Out And Her Bones Sharpened
Nearly 20 years ago, researchers found the remains of an Iron Age woman in Scotland. Just recently, scientists using a...
‘Main Character Walks’ Might Be the Confidence Boost You Didn’t Know You Needed
As a writer who grew up with obsessive-compulsive disorder, I have a tendency to fall into maladaptive daydreams far more...
How to Actually Go Offline This Summer Without Losing Your Mind: A Guide
Far too many people have an undiagnosed social media addiction, spending more time scrolling through TikToks and curated social media...
Introducing Frankensteining, the Dating Trend Experts Say Can Ruin a Relationship
If you’re familiar with the story of Frankenstein, you likely know how the monster was created. Dr. Frankenstein, a fictional...
Scientists Just Discovered the Secret Behind One of Nature’s Smartest Brainless Organisms
For a thing without a brain, there’s a particular type of slime mold out there that is especially intelligent. According...
A 100-Year-Old Man’s Dance Video Went Viral, but His Origin Story Is Even Better
Bernard Gilbert has been dancing for 84 years and has no intention of stopping. The 100-year-old from Worcester recently went...
Weekly Horoscope: June 14-June 20
Something is resetting this week, and you’ll feel it before you can name it. A New Moon in Gemini kicks...
Scientists Discovered Something Strange About People’s Walking Habits. Do You Do This Too?
Whatever you call the act of moving against the natural flow of a clock’s hands—counterclockwise or anticlockwise—there’s a decent chance...
5 Signs You’re More Self-Disciplined Than You Think, According to a Psychologist
The self-discipline archetype is exhausting. Plain chicken, 5 a.m. alarms, cold plunges, some looks-maxxing guy telling you his morning routine...
Your Smartphone May Be Killing Your Sex Life, Researchers Say
Birth rates have been plummeting all around the world for quite some time now, and researchers think they might have...
How Busta Rhymes Influenced One of the Greatest Southern Hip-Hop Songs of All Time
You wouldn’t typically associate Busta Rhymes with music down South. But the beautiful thing about the Dungeon Family is that...
The Strange Case of Elias Thorne, the Imaginary Man AI Chatbots Are Obsessed With
No matter the company, AI chatbots were raving about the same guy named Elias Thorne. He must be pretty fascinating....
