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These audio files feature a male swamp sparrow’s trill, which consists of the same syllable rapidly repeated over and over again. The first file is the trill at normal speed, and the second file is th...

14 Jan 201511s

Most media is now hosted online. So how does that change the process of gaining fame and staying famous? By Rebecca Cudmore and Amy Lu

9 Juni 201416min

Anyone who travels knows that feeling — the disorienting, sleepy-awake feeling, like you've been hit by a bus. It's jet lag. But why do we get it, and what can we do to offset it? Kathryn Free speaks ...

16 Maj 201412min

Since Freud, psychologists and other social scientists have endlessly pondered over why humans laugh, and what exactly causes us to perceive certain situations and actions as "humorous”. In a special ...

30 Apr 201429min

Sensory Deprivation by

3 Apr 201411min

Health gets hip(hop) by

9 Juli 20134min

Inhale, exhale, repeat. by

28 Jan 20137min

Marathon running for dummies by

17 Jan 20138min