

Never See a Bat the Same Way Again
As Halloween approaches, let’s pause for a moment to consider a common piece of creepy iconography in Western culture: the bat....


Fighting Loneliness with "Likes"
Studies show that senior citizens are more connected to the web than ever before. According to the Pew Research Group, smartphone...


In The War on Truth, a New Weapon
“Falsehood flies, and the truth comes limping after it,” wrote Jonathan Swift in 1710. Variations of the saying, including the punchier...


The Fun Frontier
If you’re not, say, a recent time traveler from the Middle Ages, by now you’ve probably heard that exercise is good for you. If you’re a...