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Adolescence: It’s Even More Complicated Than You Thought

Jenny Chen and Laurence Steinberg
Medicine, Science, Science & Medicine
In the past, we’ve thought of adolescence as one block of time between 13 and 18-years-old when kids participate in risky and angsty behavior. New research over the last decade has shown us that adolescence...

The ER’s Narrative of Privilege

S. Luckett-Gatopoulos
Medicine, Science, Science & Medicine
“Miss,” she said, as I bit my tongue (I was choking on the worst insult a female junior doctor can bear—miss), “I know that crystal meth is really my problem. I’m going to quit the...

Growing Up and Growing Old

S. Luckett-Gatopoulos
Science, Science & Medicine
I expected to be wise by thirty-one; I thought I would, at least, understand adulthood. The truth is that I had lived away from family for thirteen years and had been relieved of all eldest-child...

The Immortality Diet: How Diet and Age Intersect

Katherine Wu
Medicine, Science, Science & Medicine
We are not meant to live forever. But for as long as life has existed, organisms have been battling to forestall death by any means possible. The diet industry has promised many things--but can it add...

Your Inner Fish: A Scientist’s Surprising Top Reads for Summer

Irene Park
Science, Science & Medicine
In this week’s Top Reads, Science Correspondent Irene Park has five top picks that explore the big questions of the human condition: mind, identity, death, and evolution. 1. Quiet: The Power of Introverts...

Language, Memory, and Aging–And the Words To Say It

Melissa Troyer
Science, Science & Medicine
Few memories from my first course in cognitive psychology have stuck with me over time. There was the time the time the professor was appalled when he learned how many drinks the young fraternity member who...

From The Kitchen To The Lab: How Sushi Dinners May Lead To New Pain Therapies

Vivian Chou
Medicine, Science, Science & Medicine
A closer look at what happens when we eat wasabi and other spicy foods has unlocked new possibilities for pain management.
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