They, too, could say: Never again! Until that happens, it is rational to fear the return of the irrational. Heather Mac Donald is the Thomas W. Smith Fellow at the Manhattan Institute, a contributing ...

"It's not for me, doc, it's for my mom. If she got the disease, she'd never be able to stand in those lines." "If you won't give me the Cipro, I'm just gonna go online and buy it." "I'm not going ...

From needles to spiders, heights and even clowns and balloons - irrational fears are real. These phobias may seem unfounded, but they cause some real distress for people.

Reddit user u/camoman7053 asked, " Forget irrational fears, what's your perfectly rational fear? " and my anxiety levels are going through the roof. Here's what the people of Reddit shared: ...

Each weekday, catch up on the 5 most pressing stories to start your morning in 3 minutes or less. Part 2 of the TED Radio Hour episode What We Fear. About Karen Thompson Walker's TEDTalk ...

Today's biomedical science oscillates between rigorous approaches, with rational attitudes, and irrationality or incoherence. Thus, in the era of molecular biology, psychoanalysis thrives and ...

— Linden Hansen The not-so-irrational I have trypophobia, which I personally think is a pretty rational fear, although, unfortunately, even looking at cells under microscopes freaks me out.

A teacher's irrational fear came true recently when his students saw the perfect opportunity for a hilarious prank. Jeff Amato is a professor of geological sciences at New Mexico State University ...

Hoplophobia is the irrational fear of firearms. I recently learned this while observing political discourse on gun violence in the U.S. One person asserted that they would never let another person ...