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A Fully Vaccinated Woman Contracted And Then Spread the Measles
This is the first time health officials have encountered a Typhoid Mary-like situation for measles
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Mid-Day Naps Can Be a Sign of Bad Health
People who frequently take naps tend to die younger than those who don’t, according to a new study
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Online Food Reviews Say As Much About the Author As the Restaurant
These brief write-ups are surprisingly personal
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Flower Tourism Blooms in China
The Netherlands has tulips, Japan has cherry blossoms, and now China wants in on the action too
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This Architect Spends His Free Time Reinventing the World’s Subway Maps
The new system is meant to be easy to read and understand, no matter how foreign the place
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Mathematicians Want to Fix Your Jet Lag—Fast
They’ve created a system that will tell you exactly how much light to get in order to fix your circadian rhythms
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This Adorable Robot Is Like a Roomba That Prints Documents
Rather than feed the paper through the printer, why not just put the printer on wheels?
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Future Buildings Could Use Lasers to Fight Off Lightning
Shooting a laser beam in the path of lightning could help divert it from the building
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You Can Read All 17,198 of Susan Sontag’s Emails
She sent emails with subject lines like “Whassup?”
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In the Western Hemisphere? Get Set for Tonight’s Total Lunar Eclipse
Tonight’s eclipse is the first of a rare spurt of lunar eclipses for the western hemisphere
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The American Dream Doesn’t Mean the Same Thing to White People And Minorities
While many see the American Dream including a home, not everybody thinks about that home the same way
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India And the EU Are Making It Much Easier for Tourists to Get Visas
Traveling can get tangled in red tape, but some governments are trying to make it easier
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In Need of a New Nostril? Scientists Can Grow One From Your Cartilage
Researchers in Switzerland just performed the first reconstructive nasal surgery using lab-grown cartilage
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We Remember People We Met as Babies, Even If We Don’t Remember Being Babies
Babies can subconsciously remember people they’ve met, even if they don’t remember meeting them
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Ice-Age Bees Uncovered at the La Brea Tar Pits
The samples were actually excavated back in 1970, but were set aside because there wasn’t a way to analyze them at the time
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In the U.S., Mentally Ill People Are Ten Times More Likely To Be in Prison Than in a Hospital
The number of mentally ill people in prison is going up, and the number in hospitals is going down
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This May Have Been the Worst Diamond Heist in History
An Albuquerque museum was robbed of a diamond that was returned the next day
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Walmart’s About to Do for Organic Food What It Did for Every Other Consumer Product
Walmart’s going to give organic food a big push
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Message in a Bottle, Found in the Baltic Sea, Is 100 Years Old
While this new Baltic bottle will probably take the prize for oldest verified message in a bottle, it’s probably not actually the oldest
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