Mark MacNamara

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    The Bittersweet Science

    Boxing is reputed to fight Parkinson’s Disease. I put on the gloves to find out.

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    Why People Feel Like Victims

    Getting to the core of today’s social acrimony.

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    I Am a Heroin User. I Do Not Have a Drug Problem

    Carl Hart says drug addiction is often distorted by scientists and the media.

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    How Psilocybin Can Save the Environment

    To preserve nature, we need to open our minds to it.

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    T. Rex Was a Slacker

    A natural wonder of the big theropod was how it conserved energy.

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    A Window on Africa’s Resilience

      Nautilus Members enjoy an ad-free experience. Log in or Join now . We called Greg Carr the other day to talk about the spread of the coronavirus in Africa. Carr, who has been featured in Nautilus, is the founder of the Gorongosa Restoration Project, a partnership with the Mozambique government to revive Gorongosa National […]

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    The Unintended Beauty of Starlings

    Those wondrous, undulating flocks are stirred by predators.

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    We Need to Talk About Peat

    Earth’s great storehouses of carbon are looking ominous.

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    The Artist of the Unbreakable Code

    Composer Edward Elgar still has cryptographers playing his tune.

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    The Artist of the Unbreakable Code

    Composer Edward Elgar still has cryptographers playing his tune.