Skip to Content

Health

Natural Selection in an Outbreak

Every time a disease spreads, it has another chance to mutate.

October 25, 2016

The Trouble with Milk

Only 1 in 3 people have evolved tolerance to lactose.

October 13, 2016

Alzheimer’s Early Tell

The language of authors who suffered from dementia has a story for the rest of us.

September 22, 2016

Hallucinogen Therapy Is Coming

How shrooms can spring people from fears and destructive habits.

September 8, 2016

The Paradox of Doping in Mountain Climbing

In alpinism, supplemental oxygen is a matter of safety—but some say it’s doping.

August 11, 2016