Stress May Be Causing Early Puberty
While difficult to research, researchers are finding that the age for puberty has been gradually decreasing. ...read more
Author: Vishay Singh
Tracing the Link Between Marijuana and Mental Health
Our knowledge about (and acceptance of) cannabis has expanded rapidly in recent years. But researchers are still probing the link between weed, depression and other mental health markers. ...read more
We’ve Been Using Birth Control for Millennia
From crocodile dung mixtures to the birth control pill, here's a look at how people prevented pregnancy through the ages. ...read more
Dogs Shed Tears Of Joy When Reunited With Owners
Your dogs are just as excited to see you as you are them. ...read more
4 Important Child Prodigies in Science and Tech
These exceptional children grew up to change the world. ...read more
Why Deep-Cleaning Videos Are So Satisfying to Watch
Trends like #CleanTok can tigger similar sensory pleasures as those found in ASMR content — and affirm our desire for control. ...read more
New Species Of Shrew-Like Mouse Could Save Endangered Philippine Eagles
The recently discovered species, Baletemys kampalili, gets its name from Danny Balete, the late biologist who identified it. ...read more
Warm Weather Makes Fruit Flies Sleepy, and Biology is to Blame
Scientists show that the pests are programmed to sleep at around midday, when the weather is warmest. ...read more
5 Inventions That Had Surprising (And Disturbing) Origins
Frisbees, chainsaws and Bubble Wrap were all invented for different purposes. ...read more
Why Are We Still So Fascinated By Amelia Earhart?
More than 80 years after she vanished in the Pacific Ocean, the aviator's life and legacy continue to captivate us. ...read more