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Did Human Breasts Evolve to Keep Babies Warm?
3+ hour, 8+ min ago (200+ words) Luis is a Topical Writer for VICE. He was a Weekly Columnist and a Senior Columns Editor for the comedy site'Cracked.com, and a Staff Writer and Editor for the celebrity lifestyle and wellness satire site'BunnyEars.com. He is a…...
Scientists Gave People 'Smart Underwear' and Found We Fart Way More Than We Admit
2+ week, 6+ day ago (294+ words) Fourteen farts a day always sounded suspiciously polite. Fourteen farts a day always sounded suspiciously polite. Clearly, that number was invented by someone who's never shared a studio apartment or taken a long-haul flight in economy. Why was the old…...
3 Signs You’re Grinding Your Teeth and Don't Know, According to Experts
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (295+ words) A lot of people grind or clench their teeth without ever realizing it. I definitely do. You think you've gotten a great night's sleep, but in reality, you've been putting your jaw and teeth through hell." Experts say bruxism, the…...
Pebe Sebert, Kesha’s Mom, Releases Album of Lost 80s Recordings After Decades of Writing for Other Artists
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (471+ words) Pebe Sebert finally released her debut album of lost 80s recordings, the first on her daughter Kesha's independent label. "I felt like this song had died along with my career as a recording artist when my life fell off the tracks…...
This Woman Will Name Your Baby—for $30K
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (291+ words) Naming a baby used to mean picking between Grandma's middle name and whatever was trending on the playground. Now, you can shell out $30k to a woman in San Francisco who, apparently, creates the "perfect" identity for your baby." Taylor A. Humphrey…...
Your Anxiety Might Have Started in the Womb, Study Says
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (369+ words) The general dilapidated state of the world is not the sole source of your anxiety. It could date back to your time in the womb. A new study coming to us from researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine suggests that your…...
Health Experts Push Back Against Claim Tylenol Causes Autism
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (448+ words) In their ongoing quest to abolish autism using the power of brute force stupidity, President Trump and Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. found a new scapegoat: Tylenol. The over-the-counter painkiller pregnant women have been reaching for since…...
Scientists Are Turning Sperm Cells into Trackable Microbots
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (377+ words) Researchers have created steerable microrobots made from bull sperm cells. They were coated in magnetic nanoparticles and then piloted through a 3D printed replica of a female reproductive system. The craziest part? It actually worked. As reported by Live Science, this…...
Robot With Artificial Womb Could Give Birth to Humans by Next Year
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (374+ words) A Chinese tech company is building a humanoid robot that can get pregnant and give birth. It has a synthetic uterus, fake amniotic fluid, and a plastic umbilical cord. The goal is to grow a baby inside it'from embryo to…...
This Speech Therapist Says Avoid These Baby Names (Even if You Love Them)
7+ mon, 8+ hour ago (370+ words) Some names are cute. Others are a linguistic nightmare. According to a speech-language pathologist who works with kids every day, certain names may sound great to parents but are practically designed to trip up tiny developing mouths. Chloe Conrad, founder…...