The secret lies in our shared language of gestures The post How to Get an Elephant’s Attention appeared first on Nautilus.| Nautilus
How horse genetics and human culture co-evolved The post What Made Horses Rideable appeared first on Nautilus.| Nautilus
Certain kinds of mind wandering can lead to powerful epiphanies The post Daydream Your Way to Life-Changing Insights appeared first on Nautilus.| Nautilus
Should We Bring the Dead Back to Life? Recently “griefbots” have become common, allowing people to chat with simulations of dead loved ones.| Nautilus
Emotionally proactive Redditors are sharing the biggest therapy bombshells that ever changed their minds and lives. In response to an Ask Reddit post, thousands revealed the best that their therapists had to offer when it came to good advice or movie-worthy one-liners. Therapy never works like it does in the movies—one simple statement repeated by Robin Williams until you cry won't fix you. However, these professionals can occasionally drop a bit of wisdom that makes your brain feel like it...| The Daily Dot
While addressing military members in Quantico, Virginia, on Tuesday, President Donald Trump pivoted from praising troops to commenting on stair etiquette—and used Barack Obama as an example. In his speech, Trump criticized President Biden’s physical stumbles, telling the crowd, “They looked at him falling downstairs every day. Every day the guy’s falling downstairs.” He claimed world leaders saw this and said, “It’s not our president. We can’t have it.” He then launched into...| The Daily Dot
Redditors are discussing how much things have changed over the past 20 years in terms of norms around rudeness and disrespect. Customs governing rudeness, especially the more arbitrary ones, have always shifted with each new generation, but new technology seems to be accelerating these changes. Also, we now have a site called Reddit where we can talk about it. "What's something that was considered rude 20 years ago but is normal now?" asked u/jakubbog. u/jakubbog via Reddit Indeed, many of th...| The Daily Dot
The United States is scheduled to launch three new instruments into space this week to better monitor space weather.| Nautilus
Scientist and soprano Haruka Kondo is determined to strip away the mystery behind a successful vocal performance.| Nautilus
Wash your reusable bags—your grocery cashier will thank you.| The Daily Dot
DNA’s Death Notice: See original manuscripts, photos, and jokes from luminaries like Rosalind Franklin, Aaron Klug, and Linus Pauling| Nautilus
The Surprising Fragility of Shark Teeth: These gnashers may be no match for ocean acidity, as climate change gives marine pH a kick.| Nautilus
Why I Became a Birdwatcher: The first time I met a bird close-up, it was dead. A raven. It showed me a new way to look at the world.| Nautilus
Putting Humans First Is Not Natural: Author Christine Webb on her 3 greatest revelations while writing The Arrogant Ape| Nautilus