Science unscripted
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Boxer briefs? Tighty whities? Strings? All seem to influence sperm quality. Also, a study on miscarriages in primates shows they happen more often when raising a small (demanding) child.
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A new study sheds light on how people perceive their own mental load — and what that does to the relationship.
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A new cross-cultural study points at a universal truth: Women who are intelligent pay for it at the office.
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Ripped. Jacked. Swole. And... limp? When does wanting bigger muscles turn toxic? And how's that linked to unhappiness in the bedroom?
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Ever feel disgusted by other groups of people? That makes it more likely you're conservative. Unless you're 'interoceptive.'
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Tylenol is not causally connected to pregnancies and autistic children, according to a meta-meta study. Also, if you lost your wallet in a 'diverse' neighborhood, is it more (or less) likely to come back?
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Who can actually say what AI can (or can't) do? Maybe the guy who developed the 'box' it escaped from.
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Ever freaked out about finding 'meaning' in your life? A new study might help you understand where that (uniquely human) feeling comes from. (Note: We published part 1 on June 15, 2025)
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A single drug undid the damage in mice who'd suffered early-life trauma. Also, a contagious form of 'cringe avoidance' is spreading — and listen in to the soft sounds of Jurassic crickets.
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If dogs could understand our faces... how could we prove that, scientifically? Also, AI gets banned from the classroom and a study that put heavy metal festival fans through.... some serious pain.
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- 08/2024 · over 2 years
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