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Derek Beres
Derek Beres is a freelance writer. Based in Portland, Oregon, he has served in senior editorial positions at a number of tech companies and has years of experience in health, science, and music writing. He is the co-host of the Conspirituality podcast and co-author of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracies Became a Health Threat.
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New research sheds light on the indoctrination process of radical extremist groups.
Children with pre-existing mental health issues thrived during the early phase of the pandemic.
When we look at the night sky, we may see junk instead of stars.
The retraction crisis has morphed into a citation crisis.
After years of speculation a team of researchers has pinpointed the age of this ancient mystery.
Intrinsic religiosity has a protective effect against depression symptoms.
Flying that helicopter too low is counterproductive.
"Don't tread on me" is a slogan of the deep sea, too.
Cotton mask fibers prove 33 percent more effective at blocking viruses in trials.
If we lose our pollinators, we'll soon lose everything else.
New study suggests the placebo effect can be as powerful as microdosing LSD.
And if they could, would they care, asks philosopher John Gray in his new book.
Remedies must honor the complex social dynamics of adolescence.
New studies show that some people can hear and respond to questions while dreaming.
Research shows that bone fragments of Jesus's (possible) brother belong to someone else.
Even tyrants and despots offer wisdom worth heeding.
While other factors exist, sexual prowess appears to have helped determine the role of Protoceratops frills.
For the first time, it was discovered that nonphotosynthetic bacteria have a circadian clock.
Some mysteries take generations to unfold.
As a new industry emerges, therapists need to be educated.