Creationists and conspiracy theorists share the same cognitive error, study finds
August 20, 2018, 6:54 p.m. by Bryan Nelson
Do you believe that "everything happens for a reason"? You might be making this error, too.
Why blue light is 'toxic' to your eyes
August 9, 2018, 2:13 p.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Researchers study why photoreceptor cells die, and don't come back.
Do you really need probiotics?
August 9, 2018, 10:55 a.m. by Angela Nelson
The probiotics business is booming, but the science behind the hype is still catching up.
How to sleep when it's really hot
August 9, 2018, 9:39 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
From cotton sheets to ice packs, try these tips to get some rest.
Why summer colds are the worst
August 8, 2018, 10:42 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Catching a cold in the summer isn't all that different from a winter cold, so why do they feel so much worse?
Everything you want to know about Lyme disease
August 8, 2018, 10:13 a.m. by Clint Williams
What symptoms you should look for and what places are you more likely to contract it?
Do we need to worry about asbestos again?
August 8, 2018, 8:21 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
The EPA could be making it easier for companies to use the known carcinogen.
13 tips to help you sleep better
August 7, 2018, 10:14 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
From bedtime routines to nightly to-do lists, here are ways to help you get a good night's sleep.
Why you should consider a clinical trial
August 6, 2018, 9:29 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
It may help you, but it will definitely help science.
How tidy people keep their homes clean
August 2, 2018, 8:25 a.m. by Starre Vartan
It's all about working smarter, not harder, for a neat lifestyle.
Even the smallest urban green spaces can have a big impact on mental health
August 1, 2018, 9:12 a.m. by Matt Hickman
Erasing pockets of urban blight is a potent mood-improver for city-dwellers.
Why does a tiny paper cut hurt so darn much?
July 31, 2018, 12:46 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
There are many reasons these tiny injuries are so excruciating.
How long will you live? Big Data and a new calculator will give you the grim news
July 30, 2018, 12:21 p.m. by Lloyd Alter
A new Canadian study produces an algorithm that predicts heart attacks, strokes and how long you will live.
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17 popsicle recipes
You only need a popsicle mold and a blender to get started.
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Dogs that love the beach
With the water, the sand and the sea air, there's just so much to adore.
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10 keys to a great vacation
To make sure it's the best time it can be, a little planning is in order.
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Beaches with unique sand
Here are eight beaches where you can find exceptionally beautiful sand that strays from the norm.
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5 smoothie recipes
Feel free to mix and match these ingredients to create your own refreshing combo.
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How to attract fireflies
Fireflies are like nature's fairy lights, and who doesn't want more of that?
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8 places to escape the heat
You can ski, ice skate, play in snow or just enjoy the cool weather.
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