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Fiordaliso/Getty Images 3 Ways to Stay Soft in a Cold, Hard World
There is a time and place for both softness and toughness, but I don’t define them as antonyms. In fact, I believe they work best in tandem.
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Tunart/Getty Images Why Some People Laugh at Funerals, According to Science
The harder you fight it, the worse it gets.
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The Good Brigade/Getty Images 5 States With the Best (And Worst) Food in America, Ranked
Americans don’t just eat their state’s food. They defend it.
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DANIEL LEAL/AFP/Getty Images You Won’t Believe How Much It’s Going to Cost to Fix Sydney’s Disgusting Fatberg Problem
One chemist described it as worse than anything he’d ever encountered.
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Mary Parrish/NMNH Everything We Know About Prototaxites, the Giant Organism That Came Before Trees
This thing should not exist, and that’s exactly the problem.
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Grafissimo/Getty Images This Is How Much Money the Average American Spends Trying to Lose Weight
Trying to lose weight in America feels a little like subscribing to a service you never meant to sign up for.
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SEAN GLADWELL/GETTY IMAGES Are You Watching Porn the Wrong Way?
According to the researchers, it’s not how often people watch porn, but why they’re watching it in the first place.
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Aidan Moore/Facebook Coyote Spotted Swimming to Alcatraz Island for the First Time
Only time will tell whether the coyote makes the trek back to the mainland or calls Alcatraz Island its new home.
