ancestry

Health

Neanderthal DNA Could Be Messing With Your Health

11.07.17

By Markham Heid
Tech

Are Weed Strains Really That Different or Mostly Bullshit?

04.20.17

By Jordan Pearson
Pulse

Controversy over Canadian author Joseph Boyden’s Indigenous roots isn’t about blood

12.30.16

By Steven Goetz
Sports

Was Bruce Lee of English Descent?

05.18.16

By Charles Russo
Tech

Here’s a Global Heatmap of People with Your Last Name

11.02.15

By Clinton Nguyen
Tech

23andMe Raises $115 Million as It Ramps Up Genetic Testing Internationally

10.14.15

By Kari Paul

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike