20 Science-Backed Benefits of Gratitude
A little "thanks" goes a long way.
18 Space Movies That Are Truly Out of this World
No matter how many obsessions Hollywood cycles through, studios return, like clockwork, to one type...
23 Everyday Items We Wouldn't Have Without NASA
We owe them for a lot more than space exploration.
30 Predictions in History That Came True
Nostradamus is far from the only one who’s made a lucky guess about what the future...
New Study Reveals the Reasons So Many Women Fake Orgasm
When Nora Ephron’s romantic comedy When Harry Met Sally… came out in 1989, the writer opened...
Here’s How NASA Decides on Names for Its Spacecraft
Columbia. Aqua. Glory. These are just some of the many powerful names of NASA’s spacecrafts...
Meet Generation Alpha. Here’s How Their Lives Will Be Different Than Previous Generations
You probably know a thing or two about the most widely recognized generations in the...
27 Surprising Things You Never Realized You Inherited from Your Parents
We usually think of heredity in relatively simple terms: You’ve got your father’s eyes, your...
Study Highlights Why So Many Americans Are Still Single
There’s a lot of talk these days about how dating in the 21st century is...
30 Animal Species With Pop Culture-Inspired Names
You’d be forgiven for thinking the scientific names of your favorite animals are pretty humorless....
25 Incredible Things You Never Knew Dogs Could Do
Everyone knows that you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. Beyond the standard repertoire—sit,...
25 Things We Learned in School That Were Completely Wrong
While we’re from the school of thought that education is important, the truth is that...
25 Things That Would Happen to the Planet If the Population Keeps Growing
The world’s population continues to balloon. From October 2011 to mid-2015 alone, the planet gained...
40 Amazing Coincidences You Won’t Believe Actually Happened
When coincidence strikes, most people find themselves divided into two camps: those inclined to dismiss...
30 Gorgeous Photos of Rare Earth Events
Some of the most beautiful sights in nature are unfortunately also the most rare. For...
New Research Finds a Shocking Number of Kids Don’t Wear Bike Helmets
With the school year almost over and the weather improving, there are plenty of kids...
The Most Dangerous Bugs in America
When you think of deathly, dangerous bugs, it’s a good bet you think of some...
Science Says Attractive Women and Rich Men Are the Recipe For a Happy Marriage
According to Charles Darwin’s theory of sexual selection, all of us have a “mate value”—a...
13 Reasons Why You Should Really Care About the Earth
Though planet Earth quite literally provides us with everything we could ever want or need,...
The Single Worst Thing You Can Do When Negotiating Is Get Angry
If you’re preparing to have a discussion with your boss about getting a promotion or...
