Ben Richmond
Virtual Reality Interview Training Helped Veterans With PTSD Get Job Offers
Job interviews are stressful for anyone, but for people who are prone to anxiety, or who have been diagnosed with PTSD or mental illness, they can be nightmares.
Five Ways Scientists Want to Hack Plants to Improve Photosynthesis
The amount of land dedicated to farming is shrinking, the world's crop productivity is stagnating, and the population is still growing. What are we going to do about the looming agricultural crisis?
Supreme Court Okays Use of Midazolam For Lack of a Better Drug
The Supreme Court ruled that midazolam does not violate the prohibition against cruel or unusual punishments.
Rating the Internet's Many My-Dog-Ate-Chocolate Calculators
The internet as comforter and ever-present help in times of trouble.
We've Been Wrong About Where the Brain Processes Language for 141 Years
Where word salad is really made.
The Real Risk of Skinny Jeans, According to Science
A new paper pinpoints a previously unknown health risk to wearers of skinny jeans everywhere.
The Real Risk of Skinny Jeans, According to Science
A new paper pinpoints a previously unknown health risk to wearers of skinny jeans everywhere.
Scenes From a Times Square Ivory Crush
The Wildlife Conservation Society destroyed over a ton of seized, illegal ivory this morning, to save elephants.
Milder Winters Seem Like the Upside to Climate Change, But There Is No Upside
Researchers found that milder winters doesn't mean fewer winter deaths.
We Don't Trust People with a Bitchy Resting Face, Science Shows
But a "trustworthy face" can be faked.