LWinSharing ScienceWhy does scratching your head feel so damn good?A release of serotonin, dead skin cells, and the relationship between your brain — and pain?Sep 28, 20211Sep 28, 20211
LWinAge of AwarenessStop blaming the bees for the death of 60 penguins in South Africa.While it’s a very sad tale, bees aren’t to blame for the demise of penguins in South Africa — you can blame climate change and humanity…Sep 23, 2021Sep 23, 2021
LWinSharing ScienceYour Food May Contain More Micro-Plastics than your Drinking Water.Large quantities of nano- and micro-plastics in soil impact the health of crops. What can you do to prevent it?Sep 21, 2021Sep 21, 2021
LWinSharing ScienceWhy Deep In the Forests of Vietnam, Wasp Nests Glow GreenThis recent discovery yields surprising new information on fluorescence use by insectsSep 17, 20212Sep 17, 20212
LWinAge of AwarenessWildfire Smoke Exposure May Lead to More Miscarriages.A new study of Rhesus macaques tells us a lot about how smoke exposure can affect the health of other animals living in areas prone to…Sep 16, 2021Sep 16, 2021
LWinClimate ConsciousHow to Save a Coral ReefMassive bleaching events on coral reefs are deadly. Bleach-resistant corals could save reefs facing complete extinction.Sep 9, 20212Sep 9, 20212
LWinSharing ScienceWhy Science Says to Skip the Sixth Cup of CoffeeNew research says this is the negative impact of more than six cups of black gold.Sep 7, 20213Sep 7, 20213
LWinSharing ScienceGiant Tortoises Are Not the Gentle Giants You Think.Recent video shows a tortoise stalking, killing, and eating a baby bird. Could life be more upside-down?Sep 4, 2021Sep 4, 2021
LWinSharing ScienceChia — a tiny seed with a long historyAncient Aztecs knew the important these tiny seeds centuries before they hit grocery shelves worldwide.Sep 3, 20211Sep 3, 20211
LWinThe ShadowComing back from chronic pain.An essay on my year of disability and coming back to running — and myself.Aug 31, 2021Aug 31, 2021