Biology

The Many Causes of Headaches: A Deep Dive into Why Your Head Hates You

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Let’s be honest: headaches are the universe’s way of reminding you that life is never too easy. One moment, you’re going about your day, and the next, your skull is staging a protest against existence itself. But why? Why does your head decide to ruin your productivity, your mood, and sometimes, your entire day? Let’s … Read more

Why Your DNA is Just a Really Judgmental Family Scrapbook

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Imagine if your family kept an impossibly detailed scrapbook that recorded everything about your ancestors — their hair, their eye color, their tendency to sneeze when they see the sun, and their inexplicable hatred of cilantro. Now, imagine that instead of being stored in your grandma’s attic, this scrapbook is crammed into every single cell of your … Read more