Can Humans (Briefly) Survive Decapitation?
A bizarre look at the after-effects of beheading, which is still practiced in some parts of the world. ...read more
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Children and COVID-19: How Should We Consider the Risks?
Medical experts urge mask use and outdoor play dates as the public awaits vaccine permission for young people. ...read more
GhostBed Review: Everything You Need to Know About GhostBed Mattresses
How to understand probability
This challenging area of mathematics can be tricky to grasp ...read more
How Fonts Affect Learning and Memory
While it may not be obvious to most, text styles likely impact important cognitive processes and might make or break information retention. ...read more
Scientists Created Bendable Ice (and It’s Super Cool)
The ultra-elastic, frozen microfibers could teach us more about what happens when ice changes phases. Someday, they may even be used in the coldest places on Earth — or beyond. ...read more
A Glimpse Inside Fat Bear Week
The fatter the bear, the better the odds at survival. ...read more
The Plight of the World’s Most Populous Rhinoceros
Southern white rhinos once made a meteoric comeback from the brink of extinction. But the species’ future remains uncertain, following a surge in poaching for rare rhino horns. ...read more
The Science of Sleep
What Technological Advancements Can Make a Mattress More Comfortable? ...read more
Ghost Busted: When Science Meets the Supernatural
How scientific are paranormal investigations, anyway? ...read more