Why do we get snippets of songs stuck in our heads? And are earworms more common with OCD?

Research suggests most people get earworms regularly – and they’re more common among people who listen to a lot of music. One ...

This week in science: Swearing, bird bills and the pandemic, and whale breath samples

Emily Kwong and Berly McCoy of NPR's Short Wave talk about why swearing might improve physical performance, how birds' bills changed during the pandemic and why scientists are sampling whale breath.
Johns Hopkins Medicine

New Blood Test for ALS Detects Early Signs Years Before Symptoms Appear

Verywell For every person, the time to exercise is based on what your circadian rhythm is. For example, if someone’s circadian rhythm is 9 p.m. bedtime and 5 a.m. rise time, then morning is a great ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

San Diego Union-Tribune

🎭 Top theater of ’25 🌧️ New Year’s Eve forecast 🌹 Rose Parade 🍋 2026 bucket list 🗳️ News to watch in ’26 A similar 1-cent increase was narrowly rejected by voters last year. Organizers this time ...