Friendship At First Sight Is Real
Studies show you can fall in friendship with someone. ❤ Have you ever instantly clicked with a friend? Almost like you became friends at first sight? Well, it might be more…
Why Do We Always Screw Up When Someone’s Watching?
Raise your hand if you’ve totally forgotten how to type when your boss is watching. Some nights I have trouble falling asleep because of the embarrassment I still feel after…
You’re Better Off Having A Stranger Choose Your Profile Picture
Getty Images Research shows that selfie isn’t as attractive as you think. These days, we make most of our first impressions online. Previous research says we judge a person’s character within…
The Undercover Journalist Who Exposed Abuse At An Insane Asylum
Ines Vuckovic/dose Nellie Bly wanted society to embrace the mentally ill, not push them into a corner. Our Unsung Heroes series brings history’s unknown badasses out of the footnotes and into…
The Surprising Ways Rosemary Can Help Your Brain
Getty Images/ TommasoT Level up your studying regimen. Got a big test coming up? Sniffing some common garnish may be all you need to lift that grade point average. Researchers at Northumbria University…
Hot People Are The Worst At Relationships, Says Science
Getty Pretty hurts. From the time we’re kids, we learn that hot people reign supreme—they’re popular in high school, make loads of money when they enter the real world and…
Comic Sans Helps People With Dyslexia
What do YOU do for others, Helvetica? Comic Sans is the most divisive font in the history of typography. It’s the 2016 election of typefaces, the O.J. Simpson of lettering….
That ‘Guilty’ Look On Your Dog’s Face Isn’t Guilt At All
YouTube What it REALLY is will make you feel worse. My dog tells on himself. I know he’s done something wrong when I find him sitting at the end of the…
Can Tinfoil Hats Keep The Government From Reading Your Mind?
photo: ‘Signs’/design: Antonio Manaligod for Dose In ‘Signs,’ they prevented alien telepathy. But what about the NSA? Our Movie Mythbusters series answers the age-old question, “Okay, but could that actually happen in…
Science Says Emotional Hangovers Are Real
Ines Vuckovic/Dose They’re just as painful as waking up after six tequila shots. When you think of a hangover, a few things might come to mind: dire physical pain, inability to…
