Outside/In

There's an old French folk adage which translates as “the best doctor is the mouth of the dog.” Is there something to that?

It’s trivia night! Plus we debate who gets the mantle of most outdoorsy, adventuresome president.

What does science say about breath work, how it works, and its impacts on the nervous system?

Refrigerated food used to be seen as unnatural. Now, it’s warped our very definition of the word “fresh.”

Human-powered flight has long been inspired by the wings of birds, bats, and beetles—but helicopters are the exception.

We’re outsourcing one of the most important human skills to satellites and smartphones. What would happen if GPS disappeared?

Humans dream up a lot of dragons, from Beowulf's dragon to the Aztec feathered serpent, Quetzelcoatl, divine Chinese beings like Qinglong, and, eventually, J.R.R. Tolkien’s Smaug. Where do these stories come from?

The coolest and most uplifting element is rarer than you might think.

Honey bee losses are at an all-time high. What's going on?

Do blockbuster movies have an obligation to accurately represent science?