Perhaps we are truly human when we come to believe that beauty is not so much in the eye, as in the heart, of the beholder. The search for beauty spans centuries and continents. A relief in the ...

Why do beauty standards feel inescapable? Neuroscience and epigenetics reveal how our brains imprint cultural ideals—shaping body image and eating behaviors for life.

To the editor, With the upcoming election and October being the “right to life” month, I am compelled to be a voice for all humanity. Being a proud grandparent I see so much beauty in the lives of ...

The most fundamental challenge of being human is that we have all these thoughts and feelings and ideas and memories stuck in one particular body with no way to reliably ...

And of course, one of the biggest (and first): Synthetic vs. human braiding hair. While both are great options, they aren't exactly interchangeable. While some styles are better with (or even ...

In the context of human beauty ideals, archetypal imprinting may have once conferred adaptive advantages—for example, reinforcing social cohesion through shared aesthetic values or signaling ...