Why do we enjoy songs that make us cry? It seems like the more heartbreaking the song, the more we love it. Even if a song ...

After its big success at the Golden Globes, ‘Hamnet’, starring Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal, is tipped to be a major winner ...

If you’ve gone browsing for a baby shower gift sometime in the past couple of years, you may have noticed a certain color palette dominating the onesies, the wall hangings and the wooden toys. This ...

Issue 42 (January 2026) of CURIOUS is out now, bringing you science highlights for the month plus deep dives into intriguing topics, interviews, exclusives, diary dates, and explanations for some of ...

Tired of crying when you chop onions? Scientists explain the chemical reaction that causes tears and reveal the simple, ...

The reasons why seemingly random experiences are preserved in our memory, and how this could hold the keys to our future.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The popular nursery rhyme This Little Piggy is an early childhood ...

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

Violence is threshold-dependent, not inevitable: when culture reduces symbolic rewards and offers nonviolent paths to dignity ...

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30 (UPI) --Daisy Ridley said she is drawn to movies that provide emotional catharsis. Her latest, We Bury the Dead, in theaters Friday, is one of them. Ridley plays Ava, a woman who ...

In defense of the sad holiday song. By Melissa Kirsch Perusing painkillers at CVS the morning after Thanksgiving, I should not have been surprised by the telltale clattering of horse hooves thundering ...

Canal Wigwam is open from 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Canal Wigwam has a wide variety of options on the menu from traditional breakfast food ...