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Tag: science

Breathe easy: there’s one BILLION bacteria in the subway air

Did that headline make you itchy? Maybe make you go invest in one of those air masks people wear during…

Eureka! World Science Festival is headed to Brooklyn next week

Fellow nerds of the world, great news! The World Science Festival is on its way to NYC next week for…

Hooray! Alcohol is (kind of) good for your brain!

Going out to the bar is one of life's great pleasures. And yet there's always some busybody chiming in with…

Volunteering shown to be good for your heart. No, literally

We're always willing to give a fun volunteer opportunity a shout out here. For starters, because it's a free thing…

Forget coffee to sober you up, how about a pill?

We've all had moments at the end of the night where we either dread taking the long , drunk trip…

Sex is no longer a way to avoid the gym, according to science

Cheap exercise is hard to come by, hence all the guides to taking advantage of gym deals or talking them…

Scientists: sex actually still awesome with a condom

Oh sure everyone knows they should use condoms, but everyone also knows they'll come up with plenty of excuses not…

Find out what you’re made of with this Living Social Deal

DNA tests are often the province of "You are NOT the father" jokes or unrealistic depictions on CSI: Richmond. They can…

Coming soon: a world without coffee

This could be the end of life as we know it. It’s true, Brokesters, things are a-changin’, for better and…

Bring out your dirt! Bring out your dirt!

The Gowanus Canal is legendary for its pollution, invisible shrimp and possible canal monster. Basically all it hasn't done is…