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Genevra Pittman • January 21, 2009
The complex natural processes involved in overeating and weight gain make finding a successful treatment a challenge.
Frederik Joelving and Erik Ortlip • January 20, 2009
Armed with science, psychology professor Diana Reiss struggles to end dolphin drive hunting. Warning: video contains graphic images of animal cruelty.
Frederik Joelving • January 20, 2009
Trailblazing our knowledge of aquatic minds, Diana Reiss uses science to fight for dolphin welfare.
Lindsey Konkel • January 19, 2009
One fish’s evolution raises questions about what constitutes a species.
Allison Bond • January 16, 2009
A proposal to upgrade the U.S. arsenal has sparked an explosive debate.
Allison Bond • January 14, 2009
A Manhattan naturopath provides holistic care and discovers personal meaning through natural medicine.
Carina Storrs • January 13, 2009
Alexis Gambis brings science and film together to create a new genre of science fiction.
Lindsey Konkel and Carina Storrs • January 13, 2009
Alexis Gambis describes how life and lab inspired his science fiction films.
Lynne Peeples • January 12, 2009
“Can rainfall trigger autism?” asked a headline on the Seattle Post-Intelligencer website. MSNBC’s online title answered, “Autism linked with rainfall in study,” while The Palm Beach Post of West Palm […]
Robert Goodier • January 9, 2009
In Latin America, little-known infections are as harmful as malaria or HIV, but their treatment is cheap.
Lindsey Konkel • January 9, 2009
With the Super Bowl approaching in a fury of clashing helmets and diving tackles, the National Football League hardly conjures up a sensitive image, but sensitive is what the NFL […]
Rachael Rettner • January 6, 2009
A recent study has sparked debate about the safety of artificial blood.
Dave Levitan • January 6, 2009
I’d already been sitting on the train for 18 hours when we pulled out of Denver, heading west. As we slowed to navigate the turns and tunnels of the Rockies, […]
Carina Storrs • January 5, 2009
The muscle-relaxing power of Botox has been wielded for so many different treatments—from frown lines and forehead wrinkles to neck spasms—that the drug has been touted as the aspirin of the 21st […]
Robert Goodier • January 2, 2009
Disease hunters target an ancient form of life.