The Healing Powers Of Gangsta Rap

Music therapy is helping patients with all sorts of medical ailments (brain injury, muscular dystrophy, dementia, autism, amputation, high blood pressure, strokes…) get or feel better. Here’s some insight on what music therapy is and how it works.

Conservation

New Orleans drops old Christmas trees into wetlands by helicopter. They’re helping rebuild the marsh.

Communication

Communication expert explains why people should stop asking ‘does that make sense?’

Culture

A mapmaker split the U.S. randomly into 6 parts and asked people to choose. The arguments for each are fascinating.

Pop Culture

A random woman on the subway went toe-to-toe with Conan O’Brien. Her quick wit had him belly-laughing.