Researchers found that on average kids watch six junk food ads on television per week. Doesn’t seem to bad, except these researchers also…

New work has just uncovered an interesting fact about nouns. We say these words at a much slower pace compared to verbs. Researchers…

The Academy Awards are a night of sparkly dresses and bow ties. Of course, it is also a night of speeches. Laced with…

Together, my undergraduate research assistants and I opted to read a book over the semester. I picked, “Why Zebras Don’t Get Ulcers“ by Robert…

Printmaking is a fascinating art form. From Soviet prints promoting communist ideology to American military prints persuading people to fight for their country,…

The National Folklore Collection is in the process of digitizing over 700,000 pages written by Irish children about folklore between 1937 and 1939. People are…

For years people have speculated that the reason we choose friends is because they think similarly to us. Scientists have recently conducted a…

Here is a cool data visualization project that studied comedian Ali Wong’s successful stand-up comedy set. By using a story like structure she…

MIT developed a way to silently speak. 

In the car I sometimes listen to bad run of the mill radio music, but sometimes I listen to podcasts. Here is one…