Do those Phiten titanium necklaces actually enhance athletic ability and promote healing?

Asks Alex from NYC

By Stuart Fox | Posted October 6, 2008

Change! Hope! Experience! Science?

By Stuart Fox | Posted September 18, 2008

Get in Touch With Your Inner Fish

Neil Shubin’s new book explores the intersection of developmental biology, paleontology and genetics.

By Stuart Fox | Posted June 4, 2008

Move Over String Theory, It’s Yarn’s Turn

A group of mathematicians is taking a new look at some old problems and using crafts like knitting and crocheting to solve them.

By Stuart Fox | Posted May 28, 2008

The Return of Dr. House

Thanks to a combination of technology, policy and economics, the venerable practice of the house call is making a comeback.

By Stuart Fox | Posted May 16, 2008

GM foods

By Stuart Fox | Posted April 24, 2008

Frosty the Bacteria Man

By Stuart Fox | Posted March 3, 2008

Do those antioxidants in food really prevent cancer?

- Asks Paul in New York, NY

By Stuart Fox | Posted

Fluids win big, again

By Stuart Fox | Posted February 29, 2008

Sir David Attenborough: Get him while he’s hot

By Stuart Fox | Posted February 20, 2008