TIL that although considered one of the most toxic animals on earth, if a poison dart frogs is raised in captivity will never develop venom. This is likely because they assimilate plant poisons which are carried by their prey.
What Happens When a Computer Runs Your Life? People seem to like giving up control to random machine decisions to introduce variety and novelty in their lives instead of their daily fixed routines.
Sitting Time Linked to Higher Risk of Death from All Causes - In a new study, prolonged leisure time sitting, defined as 6 or more hours a day, was associated with a 19% higher rate of death from all causes combined compared to sitting less than 3 hours per day (n=127,554).
Stimulating the prefrontal cortex reduced a person’s intention to commit a violent act by more than 50%, and increased the perception that acts of physical and sexual assault were morally wrong, finds new randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of transcranial direct-current stimulation.
The Japanese practice that will change your eating habits - 'One practice to consider is 'hara hachi bu,' a teaching attributed to Confucius that instructs you to stop eating when your belly is 80 percent full
TIL Ignosticism or igtheism is the idea that the question of the existence of God is meaningless because the term god has no coherent and unambiguous definition and/or that every other theological position assumes too much about the concept of god and many other theological concepts.