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The woman who made the miniskirt a legend also changed the world

3 years 5 months ago
Accounts of Swinging London inspire the same cocktail of thrill and suspicion in me as promises of supercheap Airbnbs and waterproof phones: It sounds too wonderful to be true. Yet while the 1960s probably didn't pass in a haze of Beatlemania and carefree chain-smoking for everyone, a fortunate few appear to have had a genuine blast. One such unicorn was Mary Quant, the fashion revolutionary who died this week aged 93.

Is honking your horn a First Amendment right?

3 years 5 months ago
Ticketed for honking at a political protest, a California woman lost her case claiming the law infringed on her Constitutional right to free speech. "Political expression takes all sorts of forms," says First Amendment expert Gautam Hans, who filed a brief on her behalf, "and this is one that's very longstanding."

The scene from Netflix's 'Beef' going viral

3 years 5 months ago
Netflix's comedy-drama "Beef" begins with a fight in a parking lot and never really slows down as it weaves a tale of manic revenge between two strangers. However, the show's detour into the workings of a Korean American church have struck a particularly powerful chord with viewers.

These jobs are linked to higher sperm counts

3 years 5 months ago
A recent study by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Mass General Brigham suggests that men who work strenuous jobs appear to have higher sperm counts. How does it correlate with other studies that show testosterone levels are declining by up to 1% per year. Discovery's Curiosity Daily podcast helps you get smarter about the world around you. Find Curiosity Daily today on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get podcasts. Listen now.
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