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Health

I Should Be Allowed to Leave Men Out of My Studies

07.31.19

By Liisa Galea
Tech

New Study Says Asymmetrical Boobs May Have Negative Psychological Effects on Teens

12.05.14

By Mary Emily O'Hara

The Latest

The mummified hand of the Siberian Ice Maiden, a suspected high-ranking shaman. Not the mummy in question. Photo: Charles O'Rear / Getty Images

Life

Ancient Siberian Mummy Was an Inbred Shaman, DNA Reveals

This burial wasn’t modest. It announced her importance.

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By Ashley Fike
Photo: Olena Malik / Getty Images

Life

Just Turned 30? Time Is About to Speed Up, Here’s Why.

Brain-wise, time doesn’t live in a single control room.

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By Ashley Fike
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Life

Why Do So Many Women Think They’re ‘Inflamed’ Right Now?

“Inflamed” sounds medical enough to be real, but vague enough to fit almost anything.

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By Ashley Fike
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Life

Why Everyone Is on a ‘Healing Journey’ But No One Feels Better

Your nervous system isn’t impressed by your personal brand.

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By Ashley Fike
Illustration by Reesa

Horoscopes

Weekly Horoscope: January 11-January 17

How will your sign fare this week, stargazer?

3 hours ago

By Ashley Fike