Science

The man behind the Body Worlds exhibit faces his own death.

On meterologic obsession, making weather, and very powerful storms.

Visiting a lost friend.

Why psychologists love “priming.”

On nineteenth century invalidism and how societies have drugged themselves through tough transitions across history.

On the fallibility of memory.

A profile of Dr. Oz.

Dr. Elisabeth Targ became famous for running scientific experiments that appeared to prove the healing power of faith. Then she got sick and became a test subject herself.

After being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis, a 30-year-old woman loses most of her memory.

Why Iran punished two leading AIDS doctors.

Catch shares are touted by the government and environmental groups as the solution to overfishing. But for a new generation under the system, the economics consist mainly of "absentee landlords, brokers and bankers, [and] fish quota that costs more than your house."

The science behind why high school sucks.