Is A Cheap, Old Car Better For Teens?

Is A Cheap, Old Car Better For Teens?

It's probably not a good idea to buy a car for a teenager, but for parents inclined to do so, financial prudence is recommended: They will not drive with the same skill as an older person, the risk…
How To Gauge Brain Health And Stroke Risk

How To Gauge Brain Health And Stroke Risk

If you can't balance on one leg for 20 seconds you are more likely to have small blood vessel damage in the brain and reduced cognitive function, even if you otherwise seem healthy, according to…
Engineering Isn't Just Functional, It's Beautiful

Engineering Isn't Just Functional, It's Beautiful

Asteroidea Electrica, first prize winner by Adrianus Indrat Aria. Cambridge University, CC BY By Allan McRobie, University of Cambridge We all know engineering is useful, functional, even ingenious.…
How To Understand Infant Sleep Patterns

How To Understand Infant Sleep Patterns

You should not be surprised by the irregularity of a newborn infant's sleep patterns but by the age of six months, if the baby is not sleeping through the night, many parents wonder if something is…
How Decisions Ripple In Social Networks

How Decisions Ripple In Social Networks

How people behave in a social network is somewhat mysterious, in the same way we can predict a presidential election with unprecedented accuracy but we can't predict how one person among the six…