The Itch Nobody Can Scratch

A new disease is plaguing thousands, but experts are in conflict over its…

Why Physicists Are Saying Consciousness Is A State Of Matter, Like a Solid, A Liquid Or A Gas

The Drug Revolution That No One Can Stop

Designing your own narcotics online isn’t just easy—it can be…

Tutankhamun’s Blood

Why everyone from the Mormons to the Muslim Brotherhood is desperate for a piece…

The Man Who Destroyed America’s Ego

How a rebel psychologist challenged one of the 20th century’s…

How big is the human genome?

In megabytes, not base pairs.

The Silencing of the Deaf

How high-tech implants are being blamed for killing an entire subculture.

22 Messages of Hope (and Science) for Creationists

No snark, no sarcasm, no judgement, just the…

Pet Lovers Beware: When The Drugs Don’t Work

We pour our hearts into caring for our animals, and spend…

Untested. Unregulated. Unsafe?

Chinese clinics are touting “miracle” stem cell cures—and they’re…