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Joao Paulo Burini/Getty Images Scientists Finally Know Why Mosquitoes Always Bite Certain People
Researchers say a mix of body odor, carbon dioxide, and skin chemicals may make some people far more attractive to mosquitoes than others.
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Summerween Is Here, and It’s Exactly What Halloween Fans Need Right Now
Summerween gives Halloween lovers an excuse to break out the spooky movies, costumes, decorations, and treats months ahead of October.
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Frank Herholdt/Getty Images The ‘Four Sixes’ Dating Trend Is Everything That’s Wrong With Modern Dating
Dating coaches say the viral checklist reflects a culture obsessed with superficial standards, not genuine compatibility.
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This One Dating App Mistake Could Ruin Your Chances of a Summer Fling
Dating experts say leading with a group photo can confuse potential matches and make your profile easier to skip.
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There’s an Unfathomably Huge Network of Fungi Lurking Beneath the Earth
The vast underground web helps plants share nutrients and store carbon, but researchers warn it’s under threat.
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Frank Bienewald/Contributor/Getty Images Scientists Just Discovered Why a Species of Butterfly Is One of the Longest-Living Creatures on Earth
Researchers say Heliconius butterflies age unusually slowly, possibly thanks in part to their rare ability to digest pollen as adults.
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Before ‘The Mummy,’ Brendan Fraser Proved He Was an Action Star in the Weirdest Possible Way
Stephen Sommers reportedly saw Fraser’s physical comedy in George of the Jungle and realized he had found his Rick O’Connell.
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Craig Williamson/SNS Group/Contributor/Getty Images Scottish Soccer Fans Are Putting Traffic Cones on Boston Statues. Here’s Why.
The prank appears to be a nod to Glasgow’s famous cone-topped Duke of Wellington statue, which originated sometime in the 1980s.
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John S Lander/Contributor/Getty Images Japan’s Biggest Ice Cream Makers Raided Over Alleged Price-Fixing Before Brutal Summer Heat
Authorities suspect several major companies secretly coordinated price hikes as Japan heads into another brutally hot summer.
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Painting, Writing, and Music Could Help Slow Aging, New Study Finds
Studies suggest creative activities may support brain health, reduce stress, and slow markers of biological aging.
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angel_nt/Getty Images An Open Letter to the Body I Spent Too Long Hating
I’m sorry for labeling you a problem to fix, a condition to manage, a burden to shed, when all along, you were offering me life.
