Collagen has been sold as the key to “more youthful looking skin” by the beauty industry despite already being an all-important protein that naturally occurs in the body. But does science back up the industry's claims? Inverse asked experts to weigh in. inverse.com/mind-body/is-c…

I'm looking to interview people about their periods and hormonal birth control! were you thrilled to stop getting periods after getting an implant or IUD? did you choose to continue getting it because it's important to you? something else?? DMs open

if you were elated to stop getting a period from hormonal birth control, I want to talk to you! if you value getting a period even if you're on hormonal birth control, I want to talk to you! if you know any people like this, I want to talk to them!

Sometimes you just have to cut to the elephant in the room. Loved working with Tara Yarlagadda and Claire Maldarelli on this one. If you read one story today, make it this.

Philip is a beast of a science reporter. Someone better scoop him up quick!!

The days are getting shorter which means you might find yourself gazing up at the sky more often. Here are 5 astronomical events you can't miss this month. inverse.com/science/octobe…

My first solo graphics piece at New York Times Opinion is out today! It's something of a passion project for me, and I'm so happy that it's finally out in the world nytimes.com/interactive/20…

Millions of Americans can now safely turn on the tap every day, and that’s all thanks to the Clean Water Act which turns 50 years old today. But on its 50th anniversary, the legacy of this landmark legislation is under threat in many ways. inverse.com/science/50th-a…

Really great story and reporting by Tara Yarlagadda Please take the time to read it today!

It's Sleep Week at Inverse where we dive into what science currently knows about sleep and how we can hack our own slumber. 💤😴 FIRST: Can you teach yourself to become a morning person? Experts explain how our circadian rhythms are absolutely trainable. inverse.com/mind-body/can-…

Very cool story from @salazar_elin!

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I talked to a robot choreographer (!) about M3GAN, her favorite bot moves, and how dance can make for better devices: inverse.com/innovation/rob…

BREAKING: The standard location technology that submersibles come equipped with was not included on OceanGate’s Titan. It is unclear why. inverse.com/science/exclus…

After nearly 3 years as the Senior Science Editor Inverse I was laid off today, along with my entire science team. Ran 12 miles in Central Park to recalibrate. I don’t know what’s next but for now, consider hiring my stellar squad! Elana Spivack @salazar_elin @KionaSmith07