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December 20, 2016

Why Do Dogs Love Yoga Mats So Much?

You unfurl your yoga mat at home, ready to stretch out into downward dog—but a second later, your pup has already started some stretches of her own. The post Why Do Dogs Love Yoga Mats So Much? appeared first on WIRED.

April 1, 2016

Big Question: Why Does Scratching Make You Itch More?

Physical itchiness—whether it's from a wool sweater, a mosquito bite, or poison oak—is usually only temporary. But sometimes that goes horribly wrong. The post Big Question: Why Does Scratching Make You Itch More? appeared first on WIRED.

December 18, 2015

You’ll Be Outraged at How Easy It Was to Get You to Click on This Headline

This article won't amaze or shock you. What it will do is explain why so many of us continually fall for clickbait.

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September 8, 2015

Big Question: Is Speed Reading Actually Possible?

Some people say they can read more than a thousand words per minute. But are they really understanding all that?

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