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Apr 15, 2021
Our most recognizable screams are the most joyful
Happy screams were easier to pick out than those of fear or pain.
Sep 12, 2019
Why some experts are trying to redefine suicide
Treating self harm as a condition, not a symptom could lead to better diagnoses and preventative care.
Dec 04, 2017
How to deal with a boss who denies reality
A behavioral scientist’s guide to tactful truth telling.
Dec 08, 2014
How One Man Hacked His Way Out Of Homelessness
A DIY workshop helped Marc Roth find a job. Now he's helping others overcome poverty.
Dec 03, 2014
Google Is Making It Easier For You To Prove Your Humanity
Their new CAPTCHA system is easier for people, harder for bots
Jun 03, 2013
Where Is The Next Carl Sagan?
Before people will understand science, scientists must understand people.
Apr 12, 2013
Every Single Person In The World On One Chart
What does 7 billion look like in a browser window?
Feb 17, 2012
Turning People Into Plastic
At Dalian Hoffen Bio-Technique Company in northern China, people turn other people into plastic. Plastination is a four-step process during...