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A History of Elves
October 31, 2017 | ReferenceElves have been a popular subject in fiction for centuries, and there are several types of elves.
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13 Bizarre Mythical Monsters to Haunt Your Halloween
October 30, 2017 | CountdownTraditional Halloween creatures — vampires, werewolves and killer clowns — may give you the shivers, but these mythic monsters from around the world are truly terrifying nightmare fuel.
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Him Too: Who Are the Sexual Harassers?
October 27, 2017 | ArticleMen who are sexually coercive tend to share certain traits.
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Why Women Who Arch Their Backs Are More Alluring to Men
October 26, 2017 | ArticleMen appear to be more drawn to women who slightly curve their backs, revealing what could be an evolutionary tactic used by females to imply they are willing to mate, a new study from Portugal finds.
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10 Halloween Horrors Come to Life
October 26, 2017 | CountdownHere is the science behind 10 Halloween horrors come to life.
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Einstein's Hidden 'Formula' for Happiness Sells for $1.5 Million
October 25, 2017 | ArticleTwo advice-filled notes Albert Einstein wrote to a bellboy in Japan 95 years ago, including one that advocated for "a calm and modest life," fetched more than $1.5 million at an auction on Tuesday (Oct. 24).
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Clowns or Holes: What Is Your State Most Afraid Of?
October 24, 2017 | ArticleCalifornians and Texans seem to suffer from a fear of holes, Georgians fear heights, and Americans generally seem to really be creeped out by the number 13 — or at least, that's what our search histories suggest.
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Happy Mole Day! Mayors Celebrate Scientific Date with Research Push
October 23, 2017 | ArticleMove over Pi Day: Mayors across the U.S. are celebrating the day of the mole — which began at 6:02 a.m. this morning (10/23) in honor of the vast number 6.02 X 10^23 — by advocating unfettered scientific research.
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Baby Arachnophobia: Tots’ Fear of Spiders and Snakes May Be Innate
October 20, 2017 | ArticleBabies as young as 6 months become vigilant at the sight of creepy-crawlies.
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In Photos: 8 Toys That Embrace Diversity
October 18, 2017 | ArticleDiversity and representation are important — especially in children's toys.
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