Science

Patience is a value that is easier to preach than practice.getty Many people come to therapy complaining about how waiting is just too hard for them. They may say things like: “I know I just have to wait for him to call like he says,…

The bright colors in most paints come from pigments. But over time these paints often lose their color, and some pigments can be toxic in certain applications. Now, researchers have developed a method to create paint colors without using…

What do women find sexy? A man who does his household chores, for one.getty A new study published in the Archives of Sexual Behavior suggests that an unequal division of household labor can explain low sexual desire in women. “The onus to…

For an overwhelming segment of the population, the trauma of a breakup creates a beeline for so-called comfort foods: tubs of ice cream, pizza, cake or other sugary, processed foods. Just ask the makers of Mexican ice cream brand, Elena’s…

Sometimes chemistry can help researchers make sense of history. Scientists at the Field Museum in Chicago studied the materials in Peru’s historic pottery from the Wari empire and confirmed that it was produced at sites across different…

Lies can sometimes be more revealing than the truth.getty Many people come to therapy when their lying habit starts to become compulsive. They may say things like: “I have started to lie even when there is no need to do so. Why do I do…

Scientists have called for a legally-binding treaty to ensure Earth’s orbit isn’t irreparably harmed ... by the future expansion of the global space industry. getty Does the global space industry need regulating? Scientists are calling…

Kissing and making up is always closer than you think, even in the midst of the heaviest arguments.getty Disagreements and arguments, although uncomfortable, are a natural and even important part of any relationship. These are the rare…

A recent research study from Switzerland explored how ballet dancers manage to make so many turns in a row. They discovered that not only does it help them to try to keep their head still and forward as much as possible, they turn better if…

Do not let your attachment issues define the course of your relationships.getty Many people come to therapy concerned about the bonds they form and how they behave in relationships. They ask questions like: “Why do I feel like I am…