Science
The Evolutionary Benefits Of Being Forgetful Should Make You Feel Better About Memory Lapses
By Elva Arulchelvan, Sven Vanneste and The Conversation
Health
Researchers Found Bird Flu In Pigs — Here’s Why That’s So Worrisome
By Ed Hutchinson and The Conversation
Health
This Probiotic Could Be A Missing Link Between Our Gut and Our Mental Health
By Elana Spivack
Health
British Wartime Rationing Reveals a Shocking Truth About Sugar
By Elana Spivack
Health
The Secret To Slowing Aging Might Be Hiding In Plain Sight
By Chen Hou and The Conversation
Health
Science Is Slowly Uncovering the Link Between Mental Health and Perimenopause
By Lisa Shitomi-Jones, Arianna Di Florio and The Conversation
Sweet Science
A Candy Engineer Reveals What A Snickers Bar Is Actually Made Of
By Richard Hartel and The Conversation
Health
Can You Hack Your Way Out of Daylight Savings’ Effects? Science Says Yes
By Elana Spivack
Health
This Minimal Amount of Exercise Can Still Unlock Notable Cognitive Benefits
By Hannah Docter-Loeb
Health
The Connection Between Exercise and Alcohol Use Disorder Just Got Weirder
By Elana Spivack
The Dirty Truth
Why Dirt Is Good For Kids — And Could Lead To A Healthier Adulthood
By Samuel J. White, Philippe B. Wilson and The Conversation
Science
The Medicines We Take Don’t All Break Down In Our Bodies — They End Up Here Instead
By Lauren T. May, Manuela Jorg and The Conversation
Health
The American Heart Association Finally Took Sex Into Account for Stroke Risk — Are You In the New At-Risk Group?
By Elana Spivack
Health
Do IUDs Actually Increase the Risk For Breast Cancer? Here’s What A New Study Revealed
By Brett Montgomery and The Conversation
Health
The Real Reason America Is Obsessed With Beef Is Not What You Think
By Hannah Cutting-Jones and The Conversation
Health
Common Pharmaceutical Drugs Don’t Work For Many People — Here’s What Researchers Think Is Happening
By Jyoti Madhusoodanan and Undark
Health
When Does the Human Brain Peak? Here's What Scientists Actually Know About Cognitive Decline
By Elana Spivack
Health
A Halloween Candy Binge Can Wreck Havoc On Your Gut Health — But There Is A Key Trick
By Christopher Damman and The Conversation
Health
Women Have A Uniquely Increased Risk for Heart Disease And Doctors Don’t Know The Mechanism
By Amy Huebschmann, Judith Regensteiner and The Conversation
Sit Down
Wait, Standing Desks Might Be Bad For Your Health?
By Jack McNamara and The Conversation
Health
Ozempic Outperformed 7 Diabetes Medications in Reducing the Risk for Alzheimer’s Disease
By Elana Spivack
Health
This Specific Type of Workout Could Suppress Hunger, Especially In Women
By Elana Spivack
Health
A Case Report of A Man With Confirmed Scurvy Suggests the Forgotten Disease Could Be Roaring Back
By Hannah Docter-Loeb
Health
This Simple Test Could Predict How Fast Your Mind and Body Are Aging
By Elana Spivack
Health
Can a Low-Carb Diet Reverse Type 2 Diabetes? A New Study Suggests It Might
By Hannah Docter-Loeb
Health
Tibetan Women Have Evolved a Pregnancy Superpower
By Elana Spivack
Science
Inside the Extreme Workout Regimen of An Astronaut Stuck at the International Space Station
By Doris Elín Urrutia
Science
Microplastic Found In Exhaled Breath of Dolphins Could Mean Very Bad News For Humans
By Miranda Dziobak, Leslie Hart and The Conversation
Health
Studies Suggest Mental Health Is Contagious — But How, Why, And Who Is Susceptible?
By Joshua Cohen and Undark
City Planning
The Abandonment Of This Early City Might Be Less Mysterious Than Many Think
By R. Alexander Bentley and The Conversation
Health
Humans’ Obsession With Carbs Came Long Before the Start of Agriculture, A New Study Suggests
By Elana Spivack
Health
Ozempic Might Help Treat Two Common Addiction Disorders
By Elana Spivack
Health
One Of the Most Common Causes Of Cancer Is Staring Us Right In The Face
By Justin Stebbing and The Conversation
Health
This Common Diabetes Drug Was Thought to Revolutionize Cancer — Here’s What Happened Instead
By Amber Dance and Knowable Magazine
Science
Is The DEA Reclassification For Marijuana Good For Science? A Drug Policy Expert Weighs In
By Chris Meyers and The Conversation
Health
One in 4 US Adults Suspect They Have ADHD — Are You One of Them?
By Elana Spivack
Health
This Year’s Nobel Prize In Medicine Hold Promise In Treating Numerous Diseases
By Andrea Kasinski and The Conversation
Health
A Mouse Study On Intermittent Fasting and Caloric Restriction Left Researchers Scratching Their Heads
By Elana Spivack
Health
A Single Bout of Intense Exercise Might Exert Positive Effects for Two Weeks
By Elana Spivack
Health
Viral TikTok Cast Iron Fish Claim Gets A Serious Mineral Deficiency All Wrong
By Colin Michie and The Conversation
Health
The Truth About Using Psilocybin For Depression
By Johan Lundberg, Guusje Haver and The Conversation
Health
6 Crucial Reasons Doctors Turn To Botox
By Philip Crilly and The Conversation
Health
Is 'No Burp Syndrome' Really A Thing? Really?
By Rae Ellen Bichell and Undark
Health
What Really Happens When You Try to Tan Away Your Acne
By Karl Lawrence, Wisam Alwan and The Conversation
Health
A Novel Discovery Hints At Why We Stop Producing New Brain Cells — And What We Can Do About It
By Elana Spivack
Health
A Little-Known Infectious Disease Is Quietly Spreading Across the Southwestern U.S
By Jennifer Head, The Conversation, Alexandra K. Heaney and Simon Camponuri
Health
This Form of Intermittent Fasting Might Help With More Than Just Weight Loss
By Elana Spivack
Health
How To Change Your Personality, According To A Clinical Psychologist
By Shannon Sauer-Zavala and The Conversation
Health
Surrogacy Is Increasing in North America — Here’s What You Need to Know
By Hannah Dahlen, Karleen Gribble and The Conversation
Opinion
A Root Cause of the Main Causes of Death In America Is Something Doctors Know Little About
By Nathaniel Johnson, Madeline Comeau and The Conversation