Peru’s Incan Rope Bridges Are Hanging By a Thread
A remarkable ancient technology and tradition of creating suspension bridges to unite communities in the Andes is sadly fading into history. ...read more
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Latin Is Dead, but Not Extinct
Technically speaking, the language followed Rome to the grave. That makes its grip on life even more impressive. ...read more
Taking a Vacation Might Save Your Life
Research shows that people who take time away from work are happier, less stressed and may even live longer. ...read more
Do Animals Commit Suicide?
Many species of non-human animals end their lives through self-destructive or accidental behaviors. But whether it’s an act of suicide is a controversial question. ...read more
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What Are COVID-19 Variants and How Can You Stay Safe As They Spread? A Doctor Answers 5 Questions
Vaccination, masking and social distancing are tried and true ways to protect against COVID-19 infection. ...read more
IPCC Climate Report: Profound Changes Are Underway in Earth’s Oceans and Ice – a Lead Author Explains What the Warnings Mean
What might seem like small changes, like a degree of warming, can have big consequences. ...read more
There’s an Evolutionary Advantage to Blushing
The heat in your cheeks might stem from feeling uncomfortable, but the look does you a favor in the long run. ...read more
Natural Wine and the Debate Over ‘Healthy’ Alcohol
While companies suggest that natural wines are good for you, it’s unclear whether wine itself can bring medical benefits. Some researchers think so. ...read more
Can Performance Anxiety Ruin Your Game?
How professional athletes thrive (and break) under pressure. ...read more