How big is the human genome?

In megabytes, not base pairs.

Pursuit of the Perfect Diet

Lessons learned running a citizen science project

Untested. Unregulated. Unsafe?

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

Alexander Technique for Scoliosis

hope for sufferers, especially for parents of children with the condition

Scoliosis is a lateral curvature of the spine. Mine is “adolescent idiopathic scoliosis,” which means “onset during…

LASIK Destroyed My Eyes!

True story. My story.

A Vida que Pulsa

"E, debaixo da minha mão, pele, subcutâneo, músculo, útero, aquela vida pulsava mais…

Mysticism, Music, and your Brain

The Neurological Connections of Mysticism and Music Part 1: The Brain

Spa and Wellness: What’s the Difference?

As we take a closer look at the trends in the spa industry for 2014, it’s continuously important to focus on the wellness topic. This year, as with last year, we are likely to see a continuous trend of increasing demand for wellness spas and wellness…

The Lemony-Fresh Scent of Death

What’s in a Smell Anyway?

My Cousin Bret — Youngest Man Ever to be Diagnosed with Breast Cancer

“When the Doctor Called with the…