Sometimes, we read meaning into words, gestures, and events that isn't there. We could call this tendency "everyday paranoia.

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The Museum of Transology in London offers the world's biggest collection of objects relating to trans, non-binary, and ...

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From cutting your hair short to choosing a traditionally "masculine" career, there are so many seemingly random things women and girls have been told not to do because "it's not ladylike." Recently on ...

Have you ever wondered about the interesting names of common things hidden in plain sight? Some of these words roll off the tongue without a second thought, but their origins are packed with ...

Artist Hugh Hayden takes everyday objects, from school desks to basketball hoops to cookware, and transforms them into something surreal. Special correspondent Jared Bowen of GBH Boston visits the ...

Artist Hugh Hayden transforms everyday objects, from schoolhouse desks to basketball hoops to cast-iron cookware, into something surreal. An exhibition at the Rose Art Museum at Brandeis ...

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Engineers at Johns Hopkins University have created a prosthetic hand capable of gripping plush toys, water bottles and other objects much like a human. According to its developers, the bionic hand ...

NEW YORK, March 19, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Everyday Health Group, a division of Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), today announced the acquisition of theSkimm, a leading media brand and suite of ...

Inquirer recently underwent a rewrite from the ground up to reduce the package size and improve performance. The previous version of the package is still maintained (though not actively developed), ...