Maggie Ryan Sandford
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New York, United States
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What Is It Like to Be a Dolphin?
Maybe dolphins are more “tuned in” with the world around them, by necessity: a holistic blend of the physical, sensory, and cognitive,… → Read More
My First Big Work Speech Was a Disaster—And I'm so Glad it Was
When I think back on the worst crash-and-burn moment of my career, I’ve wanted to blame the woman who hired me for the gig. → Read More
Put Yourself in a Dolphin’s Skin
Humans have come to fetishize dolphins: their smiles, their penchant for heavy petting, and they imbue their frolicking with moral… → Read More
Cougars May Spread to U.S. Midwest Within Decades
A new model suggests the big cats will soon recolonize Arkansas, Missouri, and other parts of the American heartland. → Read More
14 Essential Talking Points About The Berenstain Bears
Here’s how to steer a predictable discussion about teamwork and manners to one on sex and panda discrimination. → Read More
What Does That Dangly Thing in the Back of Your Throat Do?
The uvula is one of the weirdest looking features of the human body. Yet despite its infamy, scientists have spent centuries puzzling over its function. → Read More
What Does That Dangly Thing in the Back of Your Throat Do?
The uvula is one of the weirdest looking features of the human body. Yet despite its infamy, scientists have spent centuries puzzling over its function. → Read More
AC/DC: The Tesla–Edison Feud
You’ve probably heard about the famous rivalry between Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison—both giants of electrical engineering whose innovations changed history. → Read More
12 Underappreciated (But Equally Precious) Bodily Fluids
Blood, sweat, tears? Classic bodily fluids. And then there’s mucus, spit, semen, and urine—well known to juvenile minds everywhere. But what else is oozing around inside you? → Read More
Thomas Edison's Eccentric Job Interview Questions: A Cheat Sheet
Thomas Edison had an encyclopedic memory, and by the early 1920s, he had become increasingly frustrated by the fact that college graduates applying to work for him didn’t have a wealth of knowledge comparable to his own. → Read More
11 Insane Features of Normal Human Anatomy
Sure, we’ve wowed you with medical oddities, but why should abnormal bodies get all the attention? The truth about the normal human body can be stranger than fiction. → Read More