Do You Really Store Stress in Your Body?
If you get enough back aches, someone will eventually tell you that’s where your body stores stress. If your stomach hurts, you’ll hear the same thing: Your emotions are trapped…
Making Sense of the Connection Between Vaccines and Lupus Flares
In 1978, a team of Harvard Medical School researchers examined whether people with lupus responded to the influenza vaccine differently from the way a group of “normal” control subjects did.…
How U.K. Immigration Lawyers Became a Target of Far-Right Riots
On Monday, Harjap Singh Banghal got an unexpected call from the police, who warned him that he had become the target of far-right activist groups amid ongoing riots across the…
The Surprising Legacy of Watergate in Today’s Politics
Fifty years ago, Richard Nixon resigned and became the first and (so far) the only President of the U.S. driven from the nation’s highest office. Unlike in the highly partisan…
Speed Climber Sam Watson Set a New World Record—But Didn’t Win Gold
In honor of speed climbing, an event in which races can take less than 5 seconds to complete, let’s get this story done real fast. American Sam Watson earned the…