Science & Society

Something Weird Is Going On With Melatonin

According to a study, something weird is going on with melatonin as the number of annual calls to poison control for pediatric melatonin overdoses has risen by 530 percent over the prior 10 years. In the dark, early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Michael Toce noticed a surprising trend. As

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The Man Who Sees The World Upside Down

A man named Patient M by 28-year-old doctor Justo Gonzalo, who attended to his wounds in the military hospital, saw the world upside down after being shot in the head during the Spanish Civil War in 1938. After being shot in the head during the Spanish Civil War in 1938,

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Post-9/11 Wars Have Contributed To Some 4.5 Million Deaths

Researchers from Brown University have released a report on the number of deaths post-9/11 wars. Using U.N. data and expert analyses, they have estimated that these wars have contributed to approximately 4.5 million deaths. The full death toll of violence in the U.S.-led invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq, let alone

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