The latest wellness trend and "sleep hack" involves switching off the bathroom light before stepping into the shower. In the dimness, the water feels louder, the day's visual clutter fades and the ...

There is little research on dark showering as a standalone sleep technique. However, sleep science is clear about two key factors this ritual changes: light and heat.

On a recent stay at a friend’s house, I encountered a familiar problem. The friend, a thoughtful host, had left us washcloths ...

Our Textiles Lab expert breaks down the science of towel absorbency.

A cold winter storm will soak the Bay Area and dump multiple feet of snow on the Sierra Nevada, boosting California’s snowpack, while raising concerns over travel and potential flooding.

Stuck in front of our screens all day, we often ignore our senses beyond sound and vision. And yet they are always at work. When we’re more alert we feel the rough and smooth surfaces of objects, the ...

If you’re feeling slightly more sloth than Energizer Bunny, we have good news. Supercharge your battery levels with these ...

The age of AI-generated music and AI-aided fiction has arrived. Will “canned” art push musicians, writers, and others out of jobs?

From a new Card Factory in Banbury to a pop-up campsite, here’s a roundup of some of the planning applications you may have ...

A fter more than fifty years of uninterrupted fertility in invention, during which he has not only begotten but continuously fathered the electrical era, Thomas Alva Edison believes that we have only ...

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