by NextTribe Editors | Sep 3, 2021
Literature has always portrayed bats as creepy, evil creatures (to wit: Bram Stoker’s Dracula), but new scientific discoveries may turn bats into some of the most lovable and valued animals in the world. They seem to hold the secret to longevity. “Maybe...
by NextTribe Editors | Aug 30, 2021
Raise your hand if you’ve always assumed that your brain starts on a downward slide around the time that gray hairs start poking through your scalp. Well, not so fast. There is good news from the halls of science. A new study, which appears in Nature Human...
by NextTribe Editors | Aug 27, 2021
We all know and revere Rosa Parks, whose choice of seats on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in December 1955 launched a boycott that launched the Civil Rights Movement. But six months earlier, an unsung hero, Lucille Times, had her own problems on a bus in that same city,...
by NextTribe Editors | Aug 19, 2021
There’s nothing inherently daring about pierced ears. Sticking a needle through our lobes to make way for studs or hoops has long been as conventional and boring as a tub of margarine. But now, there’s boldness—and an important message—in numbers....
by NextTribe Editors | Aug 13, 2021
Gwen Carr, 71, has been lots of things in her life: A mother, grandmother, long-distance operator, bookkeeper, subway train conductor. But she didn’t find her true calling until tragedy pushed her into it: activist and angel of justice. Some women seek out...