Hearts & Headphones
Scientists discover why portable headphones and implantable medical devices don't mix.
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Mineral Evolution
Earth's diverse array of inorganic minerals is the result of biological evolution.
Colleges Toss Tests
Many colleges have made standardized tests optional for admission.
Pain & Empathy
Watching someone in pain causes viewers to feel pain themselves.
Car Talk
Drivers make fewer mistakes when hearing a voice that matches their mood.
Self-Stereotyping
Both men and women do worse on an online math test when assigned a female avatar.
Pricey Wine
The price of a wine arbitrarily influences how pleasurable it is to drink.
Nanoparticles & Skin
Nanoparticles are common ingredients in cosmetics, but scientists are finding that they're more than …
Food Allergies
Scientists are developing an unconventional but surprisingly straightforward treatment for food …
Thoreau’s Plants
Global warming has altered the composition of plants on the shores of Walden since the time of Henry …