Your Eye Color, Explained
Scientists are still learning new things about our most striking feature. ...read more
Category: Discover Magazine
Does Stress Cause Cognitive Decline?
Research suggests stress can have lasting impacts on our brain. But there are ways to combat chronic tension. ...read more
5 Ways to Fall Asleep Faster, According to Science
Shortening your sleep latency may lessen fatigue and improve focus during the daytime. ...read more
An Eye for Ants
As the Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology's Ant Collection Rapidly Grew in the 1950s, One Woman Worked Behind the Scenes with Extraordinary Spreed, Accuracy and Artistry. Today's Researchers are Still Reaping the Benefits ...read more
Can’t Stop Playing Wordle? Science Might Be Able to Explain Why
Unpacking the psychological science behind the popular puzzle game that's taken the internet by storm. ...read more
Just Like Us: Animals Also Mooch Off Their Parents
Humans aren't the only ones taking care of their adult children. These animals also can't seem to let go of their "little" ones. ...read more
8 Do’s and Don’ts for Communicating with Your Cat
From body language to training tips, here’s how to build better bonds with feline pals. ...read more
Why Has the Male Reproductive System Evaded Birth Control?
Developing birth control that targets the testes has posed unique challenges in the past. But several innovative methods in the works aim to bring new male-focused contraceptives to the marketplace. ...read more
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Join a Scientist’s Undersea Adventure
The search for an elusive sea creature is also the chance to rediscover a mysterious underwater world. ...read more