Spring 2019 All the Lonely People H. David Trujillo Jr. Loneliness isn’t just about being alone or feeling friendless. It’s now recognized as a potentially fatal condition that millions suffer from.
Fall 2018 Cause of Death: Sports Donald Winchester Isla Veal That sports, conventionally seen as promoting health, should be deemed a cause of death raises serious ethical questions.
Spring 2018 3 Keys to a Healthy Social (Media) Life Gina Stepp We’ve all seen headlines about the dangers inherent in social media. Is it time to delete all your accounts?
Emotional Intelligence in 22 Proverbs Peter Salovey and John D. Mayer coined the term emotional intelligence in 1990. But principles underlying the concept have a much longer pedigree.
Spring 2018 A Lethal Dose Ron Dodgen Synthetic chemicals have become embedded in all aspects of our lives. What will it take to reverse their toxic effect—on our bodies and on our world?
March 14, 2018 Global Threats, Part 4 Too Many Mouths David Hulme Insight Video: Our food supply may well become the greatest challenge of the century. And directly linked to it are dwindling global water reserves. Will we have enough of either to survive? Each of us holds the key.
Fall 2017 Your Cells Are Killing You Dan Cloer Immortality may not be an option, but can degeneration and the terrors of aging be lessened or even eliminated? These authors think so.
Discovering the Body’s Ticking Clock We all know we have a “body clock” and that it’s slowly winding down. But researchers are learning more about just what that means.
Fall 2017 How to Undo Aging Dan Cloer Neurobiologist Michael Fossel explains how people’s healthy life spans can be extended and how he believes Alzheimer’s will soon be cured.
Winter 2017 Failing to Succeed Martin Coates How you read the title of this article may say something about your view of failure—and about the likelihood of your eventual success.