The enteric nervous system embedded in our gastrointestional tract is now recognized as a complex, integrative brain in its own right. Read more
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Why A European Autism Research Program Has Sparked Fears Of Eugenics
Targeting the ‘symptoms’ of autism sounds a lot like ‘curing autism’—but autism is not a disease, it does not need curing. Read more
What A Fake ‘Female Orgasm’ Statistic Says About Gender Bias
For years, experts have been peddling a damaging falsehood about the time it takes for cis women to orgasm. Read more
The Strange, Transformative Power Of Dyeing Your Hair
Hair color has always been an indicator of status and worth. Read more