Kevin Berger

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    Eat Your Molecules

    Food, food, food. Eat salmon, just not farmed. Wine is good for you. No, it’s not. Fasting boosts your immune system. Check that, it gives you migraines. Cottage cheese is the best protein. What do you mean you don’t like kale? It fights cancer. No, really, ice cream protects against diabetes. Blueberries are the best […]

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    He Erased Memory in Mice. Then Thought About Erasing His Own

    Sunk in grief and alcoholism, this neuroscientist discovered the power of memory in himself

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    A Pediatrician’s Lament

    How the blustery rhetoric of Trump and Kennedy makes life harder for local physicians

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    The Nautilus Reading List About the Brain

    These 10 books reveal how the brain is wider than the sky

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    You Have Never Felt Climate Change Like This

    Earth scientist Kate Marvel gets personal about climate science

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    “There Were Periods When I Felt He Ruined My Life”

    Amanda Gefter talks about the exhausting and thrilling decade she spent writing about lost genius Peter Putnam

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    We Are the Ocean

    Five redemptive days at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France

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    You Can Achieve the Ideal Version of Yourself

    My evening under the influence of metaphysics

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    The Body Has a Head

    You have never read a science book like this

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    We Could Have Been Warthogs

    The peerless animal wisdom of Robert Sapolsky