It's that time of year again — cold and flu season. Being sick is no fun at all, and oddly enough, some activities can encourage the reflex to sneeze.It's common knowledge that sneezing, also known as...

What do recent showers, late-night concerts and itchy ears all have in common? A buildup of earwax. It's kind of a gross thing to think about and definitely an awkward thing to write about.Yet, as you...

You are sitting in class, trying to pay attention to Professor Longwinded discussing the economic effects of climate change — but you are distracted by a charley horse in your right leg.If you are not...

October is a wonderfully bittersweet month — the beautiful colors on the trees, selfies in sweaters and, of course, the dreaded midterms.It's that time of the year when every professor decides they need...

You're enjoying a delicious, icy-cold strawberry-mango slushy. Then it hits you — a horrible and crippling brain freeze.Brain freezes, unfortunately, are pretty common. It occurs when you quickly eat...

Its 3 in the afternoon, you have to finish writing your paper and still need to read a chapter for class — but all you want to do is sleep.There has been much debate about whether naps are beneficial...

Summer is ending and fall is upon us. The days of lounging by the pool are over, tan lines are set for winter and our sunburns have fully recovered.The warm sensation of sun rays beating against our skin...

You’re listening to a friend, reading an email and thinking about what you need to text your mom regarding Thanksgiving plans. Multitasking — we are all culprits of it and we all think we are masters...

There’s a paper plane competition with your friends — you need a plane that can go the distance. What factors do you need to consider to enhance your flight path?It’s obvious that the force behind...

You're tired of traditional note-taking, and a ballpoint pen and paper feel outdated. The smartpen may be the solution. It provides the unique ability to not only take written notes, but edit, share...

It is hard to imagine that something as harmless as a to-do list could cause such significant pain when swept across a finger. Some may know it all too well, the horrid paper cut. A cut that is considered...