Is Science Close To Creating Immortal Humans?
The key to living a long life? Chip Walter says it’s more about having less ‘bad’ genes rather than having more ‘good’ ones.
“It’s A Critical Age”: Why Young Kids Should Be Involved In STEM
One national science fair is helping to keep kids, like award-winner Shanya Gill, interested in these industries and foster their passion for science.
False Confessions Pt.2: Using Science To Catch The Real Criminals
Why do people who’ve been wrongly convicted die earlier?
Modern Day Witch Hunts: The Psychology Of False Confessions
We explain the different types of false confessions and what drives people to confess to a crime they didn’t commit.
Should Busy Cities Start Banning Left-Hand Turns?
Experts dive into these road rules and offer solutions to simplify your daily errands.
What Crime Shows Won’t Tell You About How To Spot a Liar
Our experts explain the psychology behind why people lie and how you can avoid being duped.
What To Do When Animals Invade Our Habitat
Mary Roach explores the rise of wildlife intruders due to deforestation and pollution. Discover the reasons behind these unexpected visits.
Is There Such Thing as a ‘Safe’ Amount of Caffeine for Teens?
Dr. Holly Benjamin, a University of Chicago professor of pediatrics, discusses the dangers of adolescents consuming high amounts of caffeine.
Kitchen Chemistry: Is Aspartame Too Good To Be True?
Aspartame has been studied for more than 40 years, but people are still skeptical of its safety. Experts break down the new research and explain its effects.
Are You Protected From Tick-Borne Diseases?
Dr. Bobbi Pritt explains which repellants are worth your money, and the most effective way to remove a tick to avoid diseases.
Bioethics Part 2: Should You Have The Right To End Your Own Life?
Dr. Brooke Ellison, a quadriplegic, and Dr. Jeffrey Bishop explore the many ethical decisions that surround end-of-life care.
“There’s No ‘Normal’ Person”: The Intersection of Ethics and Disability
Experts explain how the disabled community is often left behind in society, medicine, and bioethics.
