Mary Roach

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  • Flush of the future

    Tokyo's Toto makes toilets that do everything -- whether you want them to or not.
    By Mary Roach October 22, 1999

  • Pill talk

    October is Talk About Prescriptions Month, and Battery Safety Month, and ...
    By Mary Roach October 8, 1999

  • Presidential spit

    The new Ronald Reagan biography "Dutch" unearths a major political secret: Yes, Ronnie has clear saliva. Was this the real reason he was elected?
    By Mary Roach October 1, 1999

  • A terrible thing to waste

    You do not need brains to go to the Harvard Brain Bank, only a brain.
    By Mary Roach September 24, 1999

  • Historically significant tampons

    The Museum of Menstruation sustains the flow of knowledge in a little-known field.
    By Mary Roach September 10, 1999

  • Sniff me hard, babe

    Do bottled sex pheromones work?
    By Mary Roach August 27, 1999

  • Living infomercial

    Our intrepid reporter checks out cannulas and after-surgery underwear, and sees a banana tattooed!
    By Mary Roach August 13, 1999

  • Probed in space

    Alien medical-exam waiting rooms don't even have magazines.
    By Mary Roach July 30, 1999

  • Lift those weights!

    Kegeling promises to help prevent incontinence and "enhance physical intimacy."
    By Mary Roach July 16, 1999

  • Why doesn't anyone have dropsy anymore?

    The 1899 Merck Manual is being released along with the 1999 version.
    By Mary Roach July 2, 1999

  • Bar food

    Can a Mounds addict find happiness with a women's nutrition bar?
    By Mary Roach June 18, 1999

  • The third breast

    A couple examines its breast together.
    By Mary Roach June 4, 1999

  • Bashful bladders

    Some people, mostly men, can't pee in public -- or even in their own homes.
    By Mary Roach May 21, 1999

  • Delusional halitosis

    You think you have bad breath but you don't. Or do you?
    By Mary Roach May 7, 1999

  • Letters to the Editor

    Americans obsessed with sex; clashing over David Horowitz.
    Letters to the Editor April 30, 1999

  • Lip balm anonymous

    When you put it on in your sleep, you have a problem.
    By Mary Roach April 23, 1999

  • Living forever

    If we all live to be 150, where will we park?
    By Mary Roach April 9, 1999

  • The Inuit Olympics

    Mary Roach reports on the Inuit Games, an annual competition involving Head Pulls, Knuckle Hops and other daunting competitions 100 miles north of the Arctic Circle.
    By Mary Roach January 7, 1998

  • White dreams

    Mary Roach explains why she was wandering around Antarctica with a white plastic garbage pail over her head.
    By Mary Roach December 1, 1997
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