Okay, admittedly, there have been a few TikToks we’ve watched and certain traffic situations where we might have questioned the intelligence of the general population, but is it actually a thing? Are Americans really becoming less intelligent? Let’s talk about it. The Flynn Effect If you’re not familiar with the Flynn Effect, it’s the steady increase in … [Read more...] about Are Americans Becoming, Well, LESS Intelligent?
This is Why You Look for Any Reason to Bake for Others
No matter what the occasion is, our go-to gift for friends, family, teachers, or co-workers is something that we’ve baked. Pies, cookies, cakes, nothing says “I love you”, “feel better”, “you’re doing great”, or “thinking of you” quite like love in the form of food. If you too look for any excuse to fire up your oven, science tells us it’s about a lot more than just supplying … [Read more...] about This is Why You Look for Any Reason to Bake for Others
Let’s Talk About Storm Chasing
If you’ve ever lived or visited a place that is prone to severe storms, whether they’re thunderstorms, tornados, or hurricanes, most of us tend to find cover somewhere so we aren’t out in the storm, right? Well, this isn’t really for you, if so. Today, we’re talking to the curious minds that venture outside as soon as the tornado siren sounds. While we certainly aren’t one of … [Read more...] about Let’s Talk About Storm Chasing
Must Be Love on the Brain: The Effects of Love
With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, you know, the holiday of looove, we thought it would be fitting to talk about what our minds and bodies do when we’re “in love”. Now, typically the first organ we think of when we talk about love is typically the heart, but it’s really in our brain where everything goes down. Allow us to explain. You know that over-the-moon … [Read more...] about Must Be Love on the Brain: The Effects of Love
Maybe She’s Born With it, Maybe it’s Science
A recent TikTok explaining the history of Maybelline cosmetics and how they came to be had us absolutely spiraling, delving into tons of research as to why women wear makeup. It’s actually fascinating because there is a whole science behind it, you know, like just about everything else. Let’s get into it. Before we get started, we’ll give you a brief history lesson because … [Read more...] about Maybe She’s Born With it, Maybe it’s Science