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Lydia Clark

Lydia Clark is an associate editor at Biology Insights who covers human biology and neuroscience curiosities. She previously worked as a digital content researcher and wrote general science explainers. A graduate of American University with a BA in journalism, Clark lives in Charlottesville, Virginia, where she coaches a middle school track team.

What Happens to Your Body When You Lie?
What Happens If You Stay in the Dark for Too Long?
What Happens If You Tickle Someone Too Much?
Why Some Memories Are in Third Person and What It Means
Why Do I Feel Weird After Coming Home From Vacation?
Is How You Look in the Mirror Accurate?
Why Do We Get Butterflies? A Scientific Explanation
Why Do I Always Have the Urge to Chew on Something?
Trypophobia Images: The Hidden Science of Visual Discomfort
Is Swearing Good for You? Pain, Strength & More
What Is the Fear of Being Forgotten Called?
What Does Crying Actually Do to Your Body?
What Happens to Your Mind and Body If You Read Too Much?
Why Do People Stick Their Tongue Out When Concentrating?
Can Crying Make You Feel Sick the Next Day?
What Is Skin Hunger and How Does It Affect You?
What Happens If You Don’t Talk for a Long Time?
Why Do We Laugh When We Get Tickled?
Why Do I Stare at Something and Can’t Look Away?
Why Do Some People Talk With Their Hands?
Why Do I Feel Nostalgic for a Time I Wasn’t Alive?
Why Do I Feel Like I’m Living in a Simulation?
What Is the Fear of Gaining Weight Called?
What Is the Fear of Man-Made Objects Underwater?
What Is Homesickness and What Does It Feel Like?
What Causes Someone to Not Clean Their House?
What Is the Fear of Flowers Called? Anthophobia
Is It Possible to Die of Boredom? The Real Risks
What Is the Call of the Void and Why Does It Happen?
Why Do I Space Out So Much? Causes and What to Do