Health Time to Get Down and Dirty January 23, 2019 Staying too clean can be bad for you. Let your good germs take care of the bad ones. CONTINUE READING
Human Body Humans: Uniquely Endowed, Unnaturally Evil July 1, 2018 How could such 'fearfully and wonderfully made' beings be capable of unspeakable atrocities? CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics More Reasons to Imitate Biology May 25, 2018 Recent articles about Biomimetics show that the field is still going strong. CONTINUE READING
Health Health May Depend on Good Viruses and Microbes November 30, 2017 There is still much to learn about the human body. Some of our best friends may not even share our own genes. CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Appendix 2: Vestigial Organs Reconsidered December 5, 2015 Outcast becomes hero: appendix promoted to "pivotal". The vestigial organ myth lives on in other contexts, though. CONTINUE READING
Genetics Genetic Evolution Falsified May 22, 2015 Hundreds of your genes work just fine in yeast and plankton, after supposedly a billion years of evolution separating us. CONTINUE READING
Cell Biology Antibiotic Resistance Is Ancient April 18, 2015 An isolated tribe in a remote place in Amazonia has antibiotic resistance genes in its gut bacteria. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Wonders Inside You June 25, 2012 Do you have any idea how many emergencies are resolved inside your body every day without your conscious knowledge or control? Here are just 3 examples. CONTINUE READING