

TODAY'S BRIGHTER SIDE NEWS

Why does time seem to move faster as we age?
For years, psychologists and neuroscientists have explored how our sense of time shifts and develops as we age.

Spicy foods help people eat less, study finds
New research from Penn State shows that adding chili pepper to meals slows eating and helps reduce calorie intake—without changing taste.

New ferry propulsion system cuts carbon emissions by 120 tons per year
Scientists propose replacing ferry diesel engines with compressed air motors—cutting costs, pollution, and noise with a payback in 8 years.

Striking new images reveal the hidden magma network beneath Yellowstone
New seismic imaging reveals Yellowstone’s magma chamber sits 3.8 km below the surface and isn’t at risk of erupting anytime soon.