‘A Man Must Eat Meat’
Why Republicans keep falsely accusing James Talarico of being a vegan
Being Human
The body and the mind don’t have to be such mysteries.
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A Halloween Myth That Can Finally Die
What sugar actually does to kids
The New Food Movement
Twenty years since my book The Omnivore’s Dilemma was published, America’s food system is still a mess—but there are reasons for optimism.
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How the Rabbit Revolution Went Too Far
The golden age of vibrators is not what it seems.
The Evolution of the Human Brain Set It Up for Failure
The genetic changes that made the human brain may have made us uniquely vulnerable to Alzheimer’s.
What Three Gene-Therapy Deaths Have in Common
The virus used to deliver healing DNA in gene therapy is under renewed scrutiny.
The Rise of the IRL Influencer
Americans need to party more. A new class of “community builders” is ready to help.
The Best Protein Source Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Just have some yogurt.
What We Really Know About the Russian ‘Plague’ Case
Even though many questions remain unanswered, the death probably isn’t cause for panic.
A Striking Decline in Openness to IVF
Interest in fertility treatments is down—even if the actual procedures are booming.