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Photo: Carol Yepes / Getty Images Did Scientists Crack the Code on Staying Sharp Until You Die?
What if we could all be superagers?
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Photo: Image Source / Getty Images Something Funny Happened When Scientists Tried to Make People Look at Spiders
It can’t get you if you don’t look.
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Illustration: Denis-Art / Getty Images Scientists Finally Found Something That Can Kill a Tardigrade
Adorable, freaky, and indestructible. Well, almost.
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Photo: Andreyuu / Getty Images Humans Are Causing Ant Colony Civil Wars
We’re accidentally turning ants’ hyper-functional, ultra-cooperative societies paranoid and aggressive.
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Photo: Zanuck / Getty Images Did Human Breasts Evolve to Keep Babies Warm?
One of the most renowned features of the human anatomy might be one of our oldest survival technologies.
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(Photo by Xavier ROSSI/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) Neanderthal Men Were Banging Human Women for Hundreds of Thousands of Years
Neanderthal men had a thing for human women and/or vice versa.
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Photo: Dusan Stankovic / Getty Images This Is How Much Extra Productivity You Actually Get at Your Mental Peak
Turns out everybody has off days. Who woulda thought.
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Photo: Dragon Claws / Getty Images Alcohol Makes Your Brain Forget How to Communicate With Itself
Shame the study doesn’t capture how alcohol affects the brain during active tasks like streaking or getting into a barroom brawl.
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Photo: nymphoenix / Getty Images What If Your Takeout Came in Shrimp Shell Plastic? No, It Really Could.
There’s still a ways to go before you can buy shrimp plastic cups from your local Pottery Barn.