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Why do we sneeze? Why do your eyes close? A pediatric nurse explains the science of sneezing

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to [email protected]. Why do we sneeze? – Naomi, 9, San Francisco, ...
The Conversation

Curious Kids: if our eyes see upside down, how does the brain flip the picture?

Daniel Joyce does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their ...
Popular Science

Is crossing your eyes really bad for you? We asked an optometrist.

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When your mom told you to stop crossing your eyes as a kid or they ...
Time

What to Do About Your Red, Itchy Eyes

Haupt is a health and wellness editor at TIME. Photo-Illustration by Chloe Dowling for TIME (Source Images: Pawel Kacperek—Getty Images, Tess Trunk—Getty Images, sparklestroke via Canva.com) Haupt is ...