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  • childcare study, childcare tips, scientific study, empathy, caring
    Photo credit: Canva – Left: Two young women stock a food donation box. Right: A mother holds her baby.
    Family

    Chinese study says early maternal touch may encourage social behavior and empathy in teenagers

    Erik Barnes

    2/5/2026
  • lauren chan, sports illustrated swimsuit, plus size model, body positivity, lgbtq fashion, size inclusivity, queer representation, unretouched photos, henning brand, mental health
    Photo credit: Photo by Ben Watts via Sports Illustrated – Model Lauren Chan's 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue cover
    Culture, Past Events

    SI’s first out lesbian swimsuit cover model shares the raw photos that stayed behind the scenes

    Adam Albright Hanna

    2/4/2026
  • Social media, Teenagers, School districts, Teens, State laws, Schools policy, Social media regulation, Cell phones
    Photo credit: Hill Street Studios/iStock/Getty Images – Schools with phone bans are often giving students the option of placing their devices in a locked case or a box.
    Culture, Family

    Ohio instituted a strict phone ban for all public school students and the results are profound

    Corinne Brion

    2/4/2026
  • History, Gender, Women, Geography, Cartography, Geographic Information Systems, Maps, Women in history, Gender equity in science
    Photo credit: U.S. Navy/Wikimedia Commons – Gladys West, right, developed the mathematical models behind GPS.
    History

    Women have been mapping the world for centuries, and now they’re speaking up for the people left out of those maps

    Melinda Laituri

    2/4/2026
  • habits, exercise, rewards, psychology, mind hack
    Photo credit: Canva – Left: A woman eats a donut. Right: A man eats a chocolate bar.
    Editorial, Featured, Health

    Behavioral expert explains why people should regularly treat themselves after starting a new workout

    Erik Barnes

    2/4/2026
  • third state of existence, xenobots and anthrobots, cellular consciousness, Alex Pozhitkov study, life after death science, biobots medicine, biological robots
    Photo credit: Canva – Beautiful image of the sun peaking out behind some pink clouds
    Culture, Past Events

    Scientists discover a mysterious ‘third state’ of existence beyond the boundaries of life and death

    Erik Barnes

    2/3/2026
  • relationship green flags, dating advice for men, Reddit relationship advice, positive personality traits, green flags in women, healthy relationship signs, emotional maturity
    Photo credit: Canva – A woman poses in front of rows of green flags
    Culture, Past Events

    Men share the 10 biggest green flags they have seen in women and the list is eye-opening

    Adam Albright Hanna

    2/3/2026
  • Motherhood, Safety net, Income inequality, Denmark, Gender inequality, Scandinavia, Government benefits, Mothers Day, Mother's Day, motherhood penalty
    Photo credit: Sergei Gapon/AFP via Getty Images – A Danish mom drops her young son at his school in Copenhagen.
    Culture, Family, Money, Politics

    Denmark’s generous parental leave policies erase eighty percent of the ‘motherhood penalty’

    Alexandra Killewald

    2/3/2026
  • BJ Miller hospice, moments after death, palliative care explained, Zen Hospice Project, death and dying, Oprah Winfrey BJ Miller interview, sensation of dying
    Photo credit: Canva – The sun peaks through some clouds as a bird flies through the sky
    Culture, Past Events

    Hospice doctor shares what happens in the moments immediately after death

    Adam Albright Hanna

    2/3/2026
  • fart walk trend, Mairlyn Smith, walking after eating benefits, digestion tips, lower blood sugar naturally, Dr. Tim Tiutan, post-meal walk
    Photo credit: Canva – A couple walks along the beach; (Overlay) a woman covers her butt
    Culture, Past Events

    Doctors say the ‘fart walk’ trend might actually help you live longer

    Erik Barnes

    2/3/2026

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