Published inKnowable MagazineThe Complex Riddles of Rheumatoid ArthritisLatest therapies control the inflammatory disease for many but not all. Scientists are investigating the roots of the variability and what…Sep 21, 2018Sep 21, 2018
Published inKnowable MagazineThe Mind of an AnthillCan we use the tools of psychology to understand how colonies of social insects make decisions?Sep 19, 2018Sep 19, 2018
Published inKnowable MagazineSearching for Chocolate’s Roots, and Enemies, in Colombia’s WildernessA newfound peace has spurred the hunt for disease-resistant wild cacao within the nation’s borders. What scientists find could help the…Sep 17, 20181Sep 17, 20181
Published inKnowable MagazineMarine Wildlife Is Starting to SuffocateGlobal warming and agricultural runoff have driven the loss of oxygen in oceans around the world, with looming ecological consequencesSep 13, 20181Sep 13, 20181
Published inKnowable MagazinePathways to a Cure for AIDSMedications can control HIV, but not eliminate it. Scientists hope to one day vanquish it completelySep 12, 2018Sep 12, 2018
Published inKnowable MagazineThe Truth in Baby TeethFossilized remains of children have a lot to tell us about their short lives—a Q&A with evolutionary anthropologist Tanya SmithSep 11, 2018Sep 11, 2018
Published inKnowable MagazineThe Marks of ExtinctionThe mass die-offs of Earth’s past may hold clues to our futureSep 10, 20183Sep 10, 20183
Published inKnowable MagazineIs It Time to Bring Data to Managing?Trendy office layouts. Performance reviews that crush morale. There’s plenty of evidence on how to get the best out of workers, but…Sep 4, 2018Sep 4, 2018
Published inKnowable MagazineFighting Urban Violence, One Empty Lot at a TimeCould cleaning up neighborhoods make cities safer? Researchers are looking at novel, inexpensive solutions to crime that everyone can agree…Aug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2018
Published inKnowable MagazineTop 10 Secrets About Stress and HealthThe strain of life — from everyday conflicts to major losses — can stretch our well-being to the breaking point. Here’s what scientists…Aug 31, 2018Aug 31, 2018