Ah, progress. There's an AI musician on Billboard's Emerging Artists chart. Has your window to learn a new language geschlossen? Plus, if indie coffee shops are indie, why do they all look the same?
One middle-school teacher documents the madness that is his day. Research says just thinking about a drink is enough to mess with your head. And your appendix is, apparently, doing a lot more than causing drama.
In this issue, how to stop people from cutting in before you finish that thought. Plus, philosophy takes on authenticity and what it really means to trust your gut.
An Instagram thought experiment goes full philosopher mode. Scientists are trying to help big dogs stick around longer. And California found a surprisingly simple way to help unhoused people get indoors without losing family members.
Science has GOOD news for that one useless friend of yours. A family feud erupts over the chocolate peanut butter cups that might not feature either of those ingredients. Plus, Americans are still incredibly generous, but not for the same reasons.
We're getting fresh pictures of Earth for the first time in half a century. What would you do if "for better or for worse" wound up being for worse? Plus, we may be doing mindfulness all wrong.
Did you hear? Dolphins may be terrible gossips. Scientists are on the verge of changing a medical truism about cartilage with a GOOD goo. Plus, two ways to escape your scroll trance.
No fooling, we've got GOOD advice for winning arguments and seeing the best in people. Plus, important things to know about an emerging feminine product health issue.
A pup’s happy ending after 11 years of paperwork. The birthday paradox is weirder than it should be. Plus, GLP-1s may be curbing more than appetite.
Smart glasses from Britain help those with dementia. Drones confirm a 200-year-old sailor’s yarn. Plus, the psychology behind why smart people can have such a tough time with empathy.
Weekends are for well-being. Today’s issue has a monk’s surprisingly useful question for rough days, a smarter way to survive small talk, and the song that might actually slow your pulse.
Today we’ve got 10 words to reconnect with an old friend, a surprisingly controversial take on how long your shower should be, and a mental shift that may help cut anxiety off at the pass.
