Can you solve the pirate riddle? - Alex Gendler
Adults Math PsychologyIt's a good day to be a pirate. Amaro and his four mateys - Bart, Charlotte, Daniel, and Eliza have struck gold - a chest with 100 coins. But now, they must divvy up the booty according to the pirate code - and pirate code is notoriously complicated. Can you help come up with the distribution that Amaro should propose to make sure he lives to tell the tale? Alex Gendler shows how.
9 Signs You're Not Drinking Enough Water
Adults Health ScienceWe've heard it. We get it. We know! Drink more water! But it's not just overplayed advice from fitness magazines and your mother. When we get dehydrated our bodies send out clear warning signs that we need to check our fluid levels. If that happens, it's important to do everything to get your hydration level back on track. Here are some of the symptoms associated with not drinking enough water...
What Happens To Child Prodigies When They Grow Up?
Adults Human Psychology SocietyChildren who develop remarkable skills at an early age are often knowns at prodigies, but what happens to these kids once they grow up?
Why You're Attracted To Certain People
Adults Biology RelationshipsLove is a beautiful thing, but what causes it? Well, it might all just be in your head.
100 Years of Fashion: Heels - Mode.com
Adults Creativity HistoryTake a (well-heeled) walk down memory lane and peep at the peep-toes, pumps, platforms, and other shoes that have kept us in step for the past century.
Being A Jerk May Not Be Your Fault
Adults Psychology SocietyLaughter may be contagious, but did you know rudeness is too? Is there a way to stop bad attitudes from spreading?
Why The Popular Kids Don't Stay Cool
Adults Culture Psychology SocietySome people in high school engage in risky behavior, such as drinking and smoking, in an attempt to be cool. Does this pay off long term? Join Tara as she reports on new research showing that being popular in high school might be bad in your adulthood!
Going green shouldn't be this hard
Adults Environment Global WarmingGoing green does not need to be a sacrifice, either for us as individuals or for businesses, governments and the economy.
Why Hollywood keeps making terrible sequels
Adults Creativity Film2016 has been a record-setting year for terrible movie sequels.
The three different ways mammals give birth - Kate Slabosky
Adults Animals NatureAll mammals share certain characteristics, like warm blood and backbones. But despite their similarities, these creatures also have many biological differences - and one of the most remarkable differences is how they give birth. Kate Slabosky details the placental, marsupial, and monotreme methods of giving birth.
Why humans are so bad at thinking about climate change
Adults Global Warming HumanThe biggest problem for the climate change fight isn't technology - it's human psychology.
The shocking truth about your health | Lissa Rankin | TEDxFiDiWomen
Adults Health Leadership WomenLissa Rankin, MD is an OB/GYN physician, author, keynote speaker, consultant to health care visionaries, professional artist, and founder of the women's health and wellness community OwningPink.com. Discouraged by the broken, patriarchal health care system, she left her medical practice in 2007 only to realize that you can quit your job, but you can't quit your calling. This epiphany launched her on a journey of discovery that led her to become a leader in the field of mind/body medicine, which she blogs about at OwningPink.com and is writing about in her third book Mind Over Medicine: Scientific Proof You Can Heal Yourself (Hay House, 2013).