Want to know who will win a World Cup game or Wimbledon match? Look closely at the athletes’ eyes — including when it seems they’re about to lose.
Why Athletes Need a ‘Quiet Eye’
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You Can (and Should) Train Yourself to Sleep on Your Back
American adults are in pain. A 2015 study from the National Institutes of Health showed that 25 million U.S. adults cope with chronic pain every day. While everyone’s suffering is different—there are as many sources of pain as people—for many, how you sleep plays a crucial role.
It’s Not Whether You Were Exposed to the Virus. It’s How Much.
The pathogen is proving a familiar adage: The dose makes the poison.
I’m a Developer. I Won’t Teach My Kids to Code, and Neither Should You.
Programming requires much more than the cut and dry language taught in children’s books.
7 Easy Ways to Make Your Groceries Last Longer
Brown bananas and avocados will soon be a thing of the past.
What Would Happen If the World Suddenly Went Vegetarian?
Eliminating meat from our diets would bring a bounty of benefits to both our own health and the planet’s – but it could also harm millions of people.
100 million Americans have chronic pain. Very few use one of the best tools to treat it.
Chronic pain often has no physical cause. Psychotherapy can reduce the suffering.
Chemists Explain Crucial Difference Between Cold Brew and Hot Coffee
Most snobby coffee connoisseurs already know: Not all coffee is created equal. But a team of chemists in Philadelphia suggests that from a chemical perspective, there’s one type of brew that may deliver one of the drink’s more crucial health benefits more effectively.
Researchers Found One Way That Long-Term Marriages Get Happier
It turns out that a long, happy marriage resembles a slow-moving rom-com, one that plays out over decades.
The Tiny “Spite Triangle” That Marks a Century-Old Grudge Against New York City
In the 1910s, the city of New York demolished the apartment building David Hess owned to extend a major thoroughfare. But the city didn’t seize the entirety of his land—and he wasn’t about to give it up lightly.