When does the green monster of jealousy awake in people?
Adult heterosexual women and men are often jealous about completely different threats to their relationship. These differences in jealousy seem to establish themselves far sooner than...
Monthly Archive: April 2021
Going back to the office? The colder temperature could lead to weight gain
With millions of Americans vaccinated against COVID-19, many who have worked from home over the past year will be heading back into the office. Adjusting to...
The royal Wii? Queen Elizabeth’s gold-plated Nintendo console is up for sale
Playing video games just got a whole lot posher, as a gold-plated Nintendo Wii made for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II goes on sale on eBay.
How Long Can We Live?
New research is intensifying the debate — with profound implications for the future of the planet.
Affinities, a Book of Images to Celebrate 10 Years of The Public Domain Review
In a similar way to how Open Culture aims to distill in one place the web’s high-quality free cultural and educational media, so The Public Domain...
Does health insurance improve individuals’ financial well-being?
U.S. consumers hold trillions of dollars in debt, but they hold it very unevenly. “If you work with credit data and outcomes in the U.S., you...
More than 25% of infants not getting common vaccinations, study finds
More than a quarter of American infants in 2018 had not received common childhood vaccines that protect them from illnesses such as polio, tetanus, measles, mumps...
A new strain of a well-known probiotic might offer help for infants’ intestinal problems
Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus GG, or LGG, is the most studied probiotic bacterium in the world. However, its features are not perfect, as it is unable to utilize...
Why so much coronavirus modeling just doesn’t add up
Since the coronavirus outbreak, a large number of models have been developed to simulate how different measures can limit the spread of infection. Now, researchers at...
Over 700 health experts are calling for urgent action to expand global production of COVID vaccines
Today, we are joining over 700 health professionals and academics in sending an open letter to Prime Minister Scott Morrison urging him to take a leadership...
