The bright whiteness of the canvas reflects back onto your face. You take a mental snapshot of your picture, envisioning every little detail, so you won’t miss a thing. You pick up the paintbrush. It ...

If you are scrolling on social media, whether Instagram, TikTok, Twitter/X, or even Facebook, you might have already been trapped. Check your feed—you might be in an echo chamber. If you are scrolling ...

High School Insider is a user-generated content website that enables high school students to post their stories and report on ...

The myth of the 'criminal mind' oversimplifies crime as a personal failing rather than a societal issue, ignoring the deep-rooted factors that drive criminal behavior. As in science and in fiction, ...

For many American women, getting our nails done at least once a month is a fact of life. Especially if you live in a metropolitan area near the coasts, it’s likely that your nail tech is Vietnamese, ...

Sometimes it seems like we are a culture addicted to happiness. Social media news feeds are filled with #GoodVibesOnly tweets, self-help books brainwash us to the power of limitless optimism, and good ...

Serious allegations of corruption by the governing bodies of the sport, have been levied directly by the Professional Tennis Players Association. Given the current state of corruption in tennis and ...

In the wake of the Vietnam War, savvy Vietnamese entrepreneurs used their tight-knit communities and social capital to radically reshape the salon industry. High School Insider is a user-generated ...

The methods and content of the Nazi propaganda mills didn't die with the Third Reich. Instead, they live on in our social media feeds, propagating hatred in digital spaces. “If you tell a lie long ...

Researchers at UNC have identified a variety of neurological effects in relation to obsessive technology use. What are the implications of this research? Is the age of digital obsession changing the ...

Although the wooly mammoth is something out of the Natural History Museum, an American biotechnology company is currently attempting to de-extinct animals once thought lost to time. Colossal ...

Earlier this year, researchers at UNC’s Winston Center for Technology and Developing Minds established a new initiative to investigate how technology is “rewiring” the brains of developing youth ...