New research suggests that a rat’s experiences may act as an early warning system to its fellow rodents. Share on PinterestNew research sheds light on the mechanism of empathy in rats. Empathy is the ability to understand someone else’s emotional experiences. Typically, we think of empathy as a noble quality …

Black Panther was a cultural phenomenon, a box office smash and a critically acclaimed, Oscar-winning film. So it’s no surprise that a white filmmaker has come along to trash it. Oscar-nominated writer and director Terry Gilliam recently spoke with IndieWire and jumped on the bandwagon of criticizing superhero movies, saying they’re …

Read: The 10 minutes when scientists brought a species back from extinction In any case, DNA analysis of meat from the 1951 dinner eventually proved it was none of the above. It wasn’t even prehistoric at all. Its DNA matched green sea turtle, a modern and living species. As for …

“Cage-free,” “pasture-raised,” and “free-range” describe different methods of egg production. Essentially, these terms refer to the differing levels of animal welfare standards that farmers use on their farms. There are no solid definitions of what constitutes cage, cage-free, free-range, or pasture-raised eggs. Often, certification programs offer the best indication of …

Since the cast of Kenya Barris’ new Netflix series, Black Excellence, was revealed online, social media has been in an uproar, accusing the show’s creator and producer of colorism. A tweet by @StrongBlackLead revealed that the comedy series has “found its family” along with a picture of the main cast. The …

Toya Wright, who recently changed her name to Toya Johnson, is the latest mom to get dragged on social media for her parenting style. Reginae Carter’s mother posted a video on Instagram with her soon-to-be hubby, Robert Rushing. The two were in the car listening and singing along to a …

People may have heard that peeing after sex is beneficial, especially for women. This is because peeing flushes bacteria out of the body, which may help prevent a urinary tract from developing. Here, we look at how peeing after sex may help to prevent urinary tract infections. We also discuss …

Written by Ricardo Hazell Clemency is a timely tale that sheds light upon the lives and sensibilities of a warden at a correctional facility who is a stickler for rules and regulations. When it is revealed that a convicted cop killer on death row may be innocent, Bernadine Williams (Alfre …

Source: Photo credit should read DENIS CHARLET/AFP/Getty Image / Photo credit should read DENIS CHARLET/AFP/Getty Image Bossip’s Top Twitter Scandals Of The Decade As the decade comes to a close let’s take a walk through memory lane and relive some of the spiciest moments of the 2010s. More specifically the …

The keto diet is low in carbohydrates and protein and very high in fat. Evidence suggests that it can reduce the frequency of seizures, and some people with epilepsy who follow the diet stop experiencing seizures altogether. Typically, people who try the diet for this purpose are also taking antiepileptic …