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What Can Old Menus From Hawaii Tell Us About Changing Ocean Health?
A study of vintage menus reveals the drastic decline of the state’s local fish populations between 1900 and 1950
This Underwater Expedition Is the Only Live Stream You Need to Watch Today
Right now, the Okeanos Explorer has a rover in the water about 600 meters below the ocean. You can join it by watching this live stream
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Autism Is Likely Under-Diagnosed in Women Due to Gender Bias
Autism has long been a disorder more commonly seen in men. But new research suggests that perhaps doctors are simply missing the signs of autism in women
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The Only Copy of Orson Welles’ First Professional Film Didn’t Burn in a Fire After All
The only copy of the Citizen Kane director’s first professional movie was found in a warehouse
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Men and Women Think on Family Matters Equally, But Women Get More Stressed
A study suggests that stereotypical gender roles transform thoughts of home into burdens for women, while men react differently
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Artificial Hymens Have Come a Long Way Since Blood-Filled Fish Bladders
There are tests of a woman’s virginity, many centered around the blood involved in breaking her hymen. To pass this test, some women turned to fakery
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Science Can Help Us Live Longer, But How Long Is Too Long?
Will 100 become the new 60? And do we really want that to happen?
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This Is What Happens to a Pineapple Over Two Months
Let this be a reminder not to leave food out on the counter for two months. Unless it’s a McDonald’s meal, in which case it will probably be just fine
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Camels May Have Transmitted a Deadly Virus to Humans
Goats, livestock, sheep and camels were all tested for MERS antibodies, but only the camels came back positive
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Werner Herzog Doesn’t Want You to Text And Drive
Texting and driving kills more teenagers than driving and driving
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Chainmail, Metal Spikes and Unbreakable Material: Can We Design a ‘Shark-Proof’ Wetsuit?
For years, inventors have tried to create a wetsuit capable of withstanding a shark’s deadly bite
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Archaeologist Found This Huge, Beautiful Mayan Frieze Completely Intact in Guatemala
An incredibly well-preserved 26-by-8-feet frieze may shed light on Mayan political history around AD 590
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Hackers Can Take Over Your Car
if you install a computer in something, a skilled hacker can probably take it over
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See the Greatest Architecture in 36 Different European Cities in This One, Gorgeous Time-Lapse
Dozens of pieces of premiere European architecture are showcased in this three-and-a-half minute video
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In China, Airport Sniffer Dogs Hunt Down Illegal Wildlife Products
But even if the dogs do sniff out tiger and rhino parts, a system needs to be in place for fully prosecuting the criminals behind those goods
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This Is How Your Brain Becomes Addicted to Caffeine
Regular ingestion of the drug alters your brain’s chemical makeup, leading to fatigue, headaches and nausea if you try to quit
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When Discussing Personal Issues, People Like Bigger Rooms And Bigger Desks
People prefer big rooms and lots of space when discussing personal issues
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On Airplanes, People Tend to Choose Seats on the Left Side, And, in Movie Theaters, the Right
When we’re in a movie theater, we tend to want to sit on the right side. And new research has shown that on airplanes we veer left
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Is There a Liberal Bias to Political Comedy?
There is a liberal bias in America’s political comedy scene, says Alison Dagnes. What gives?
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Tutors in South Korea, Paid According to Popular Demand, Can Earn Millions
South Korea has made a free market based around demand for a particular teacher’s skills, not a company’s logo
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