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An Ice Island as Big as Manhattan Just Broke Off Greenland

It’s a “remarkable” parting of the ways

August 13, 2026

Extraordinary Experiences Are More Common Than You Think

How you make sense of the experience shapes its impact your well-being

August 12, 2026

Is Cannabis Good for Your Heart?

You might be surprised. (Scientists were.)

August 12, 2026

Is It Better to Have a Lot of Casual Friends or a Few Close Ones?

Friendships are integral to human health and well being, yet researchers know very little about how people make friends. A new study investigated what people prioritize for new friendships.

Loner Kids May Be Happier Than You Think

A new study is offering insights into a crucial period of child development

August 12, 2026

There’s No Link Between Crime and Unauthorized Immigration

A massive new first-of-its-kind study zooms into the neighborhood level

August 12, 2026

How Our Attraction to Natural Fixes Can Stymie Climate Progress

Does a human-made problem need a natural solution?

August 11, 2026

“We Wanted to Create An Experience of Microscopic Awe”: A Radical New View of Sacred Plants

Fluorescent visions of the guts of living sacred plants from all over the Americas

August 11, 2026

Researchers Return to a Forgotten Forest Experiment 30 Years Later—With “Astounding” Results

A new look at the trees revealed an overlooked “win-win-win” scenario for forest maintenance

August 11, 2026