As we age, we lose collagen in our skin. Collagen is responsible for helping the skin maintain its elasticity. It's what helps overturn cells to make room for new ones. Once our skin starts producing less collagen, it never regains its ability to do it as before.

But if your neck hurts after hours of looking down at it, you might want to lie down on a pillow for a bit. By Kristina Killgrove.

Inside The Esports Bubble. By Cecilia D'Anastasio.

The proposed strategy relies on manipulating with high precision an unimaginably huge number of variables. By Mikhail Dyakonov. (Nov. 15, 2018)

The condition was formerly known as “multiple personality disorder,” and the medical field is still in disagreement on whether it is real. But does ‘real’ matter when a diagnosis can help? By Shayla Love.

Sort of like making artificial life out of silicon, controlled nuclear fusion power or Bussard ramjets is “just an engineering problem.” By Scott Locklin.

Want to become a police officer, firefighter, or paramedic? A Wired investigation finds government jobs are one of the last holdouts in using—and misusing—otherwise debunked polygraph technology. By Mark Harris.

Bullshit. By David Egan.

It looks like something out of a sad fairy tale. Tiny ants are pulling over petals, making a pile, and on top rests a dead bumblebee. By Jacinta Bowler.

Scientists claim to have achieved superconductivity at room temperature, but other physicists say the data looks doctored. By Shannon Hall.

Psychedelic drugs can trigger characteristic hallucinations, which have long been thought to hold clues about the brain’s circuitry. After nearly a century of study, a possible explanation is crystallizing. By Jennifer Ouellette.

A new buzzkilling study suggests that the Ouija board is probably not summoning dead people. Slumber parties are ruined. Your gateway to the spiritual realm has closed. Your powers of divination are pure delusion. You are a muggle. By Whitney Kimball.

Mingling with wariness and wonder at a conference devoted to “Ancient Aliens.” By Steven Kurutz.

Conan on TBS (Feb. 12, 2013)

Brian Leiter examines Friedrich Nietzsche's views on what makes life worth living.

From quantum physics to the anti-rationalism of Thomas Kuhn. By Tim Maudlin.

They fed the troll. He’s winning. By Felix Salmon.

Behavioral Psychology: When logic fails, stories and superstition prevail. By Jim Davies.

Researcher Matthew Hayes is looking into nearly 15,000 pages of documents detailing UFO sightings. He hopes to learn more about what these sightings, and the obsessive documentation of them, say about the nature of science and observation.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Spiritualism. By John Rabon.