Science says we'll be healthier if we do, but some argue there's room in a healthy life for a good grudge
By Dana Scarton Aug 17, 2009
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How a master brewer forged new ground in the quantitative progress of science
By Andrew Leonard
September 28, 2009
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Why do babies born between December and February have a bleaker life outcome than those born in other months?
By Amanda Fortini
September 25, 2009
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Sure, a couple ingredients clean your hair. But the rest are a veritable toxic dump on your head
By Bill Bunn
August 13, 2009
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The Yale researcher discusses why society has created high-calorie cravings and how to normalize our diets
August 10, 2009
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The elusive birth control pill for men may be as much about gender as research
By Amy Benfer
August 28, 2009
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Are women really getting more beautiful, as the UK Times suggested? Not really, says the man behind the research
By Frieda Klotz
August 11, 2009
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SeaWorld and aquariums, implicated in the shocking new documentary about dolphin slaughter, "The Cove," strike back
By Katharine Mieszkowski
August 7, 2009
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Will bluefin tuna survive our insatiable appetite for status and taste?
By Katharine Mieszkowski
July 27, 2009
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It's time to save planet Earth. And our inspiration, once again, comes from JFK
By Joseph Romm
July 20, 2009
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Obama says politics will no longer cloud science. But his choice for national parks director is facing that charge
By Jacoba Charles
July 14, 2009
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Are Democrats going wobbly as energy companies resist curbs on the natural gas drilling practice known as fracking?
By Abrahm Lustgarten
July 14, 2009
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Don't just blame poor education for our nation's scientific illiteracy -- but our politics and pop culture
By Chris Mooney and Sheril Kirshenbaum
July 13, 2009
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How I learned about my own animality (and "humanzees," Stalin and scary creationists) by living with a chimp
By Charles Siebert
July 11, 2009
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As the debate over the Waxman-Markey climate bill rages on, Harvard's top environmental economist sheds some light
By Katharine Mieszkowski
July 10, 2009
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It may drive ecologists crazy to talk about a balance in nature. But it's more necessary than ever
By Jonathon Keats
July 7, 2009
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Overfishing continues at a shocking rate, as countries break one environmental promise after another
By Katharine Mieszkowski
July 1, 2009
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U.S. horses are meeting gruesome ends abroad, while the debate rages on: Are horses 1,500 pounds of food or friend?
By Megan Wilde
June 30, 2009
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Passage of the first climate bill in the House is a big first step to cut global warming. But it's not enough
By Joseph Romm
June 27, 2009
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In an interview with something to offend everyone, Robert Wright explains why religion has given us a fickle deity
By Steve Paulson
June 24, 2009
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"Real Estate Intervention" brings tough love to homeowners while "The Lazy Environmentalist" makes going green easy
By Heather Havrilesky
June 21, 2009
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We do it for the buzz. Like drug addicts. How do we stop the constant craving?
By Katharine Mieszkowski
June 18, 2009
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Critics who whine Obama is outlawing big cars for dangerous compacts are riding shotgun with empty barrels.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
June 16, 2009
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A NASA climatologist explains why global warming is more than starving polar bears, and skeptics are simplistic.
By Peter Dizikes
June 1, 2009
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A controversial report from Kofi Annan's group says global warming is killing hundreds of thousands a year.
By Katharine Mieszkowski
May 30, 2009