A controversial drug promises to lessen their sting. Some experts are sounding the alarm.

This is part of Breakup Week. We just can’t do this anymore. A medical treatment that can repair a broken heart sounds like the stuff of science fiction. It was, in fact, the beguiling premise of the 2004 film Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, which depicted two ex-lovers trying to escape their pain by having … Read more

My friend thinks she saw him cheating on me. But she only spotted one, uh, body part.

How to Do It is Slate’s sex advice column. Have a question? Send it to Jessica and Rich here. It’s anonymous! Dear How to Do It, My best friend “Megan” recently attended a sex party. Not long afterward, she called to tell me she was “pretty sure” my husband “Dave” is cheating on me. Except, the story she told … Read more

Toddlers’ Secret Language Revealed: What They’re Really Saying Will Amaze You

The Hidden Genius: A 2-Year-Old Math ⁤Wizard and His Sister’s⁢ Secret Language ‍ In a quiet corner ⁣of a family home, a 4-year-old girl named Sara and her 2-year-old brother Kyle have developed ⁤a unique bond ⁣that has left their parents ‍astonished. Sara, described as “very luminous ⁣and outgoing,” has created a private language with … Read more