People often use facial features to guess someone's sexual orientation. Masculine men and feminine women are usually judged as straight, while feminine men and masculine women are considered not straight. Two studies explored how strongly believing in gender stereotypes affects these judgments. In b
In the Star Wars universe, the first alien we meet from a species often shapes our view of them. Yoda, for example, was a powerful Force user, and so are all other members of his species we've met. Similarly, Jabba the Hutt's appearance in Return of the Jedi led us to think all Hutts are lazy crime
Celebrities love flying private jets. It's fast, quiet, and keeps them out of the public eye. But with all the buzz about climate change, is it fair? Let's dig into who's hopping on these luxury planes the most. When it comes to short flights, rapper Pitbull tops the list with a whopping 396 trips
"Saturday Night Live" (SNL) kicked off its weekend update with some laughs, targeting President-elect Donald Trump and his associates. First up was the story of United HealthCare CEO Brian Thompson getting shot in Manhattan. Host Colin Jost joked that the nation was already debating who'd play Thomp
In the late 1920s, American writer William Seabrook teamed up with famed photographer Man Ray to create some unusual photos. One set featured Seabrook pretending to have S/M interactions with Lee Miller. Another set was like living paintings of Seabrook's strange fantasies. There were also portraits
Priyanka Chopra Jonas has come a long way since her Bollywood debut. She's now making waves in Hollywood and has some exciting projects lined up. Recently, she hired veteran producer Anne Carey as the president of her production company, Purple Pebble Pictures. This move was made just before she att
Scientists have found a promising way to detect kidney rejection early using cell-free DNA from donors. This method, called dd-cfDNA monitoring, can spot antibody-mediated rejection (AMR) in people who have received kidney transplants. The tricky part is that we need to see if this method actually h
Just a few days after Bill Belichick was named the new head coach at North Carolina, a surprising revelation emerged. He reportedly contacted the New York Jets about their coaching vacancy. This news is quite amusing, considering Belichick's history with the Jets. He famously quit as their coach bac
Eddie Redmayne, known for his Oscar-winning role in "The Theory of Everything, " initially had reservations about joining "The Day of the Jackal. " He loved the original movie and book by Frederick Forsyth, so he was cautious. However, once he read the first episodes, he was hooked. The series, mode
Mitch McConnell, the US Senate minority leader who survived polio as a kid, condemned the actions of a lawyer associated with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. This lawyer asked the FDA to revoke the polio vaccine's approval, despite it saving millions of lives. McConnell warned that such moves undermine public
