Sexual Harassment Is Still the Norm in Health Care
If you can’t think of a high-profile doctor who got “taken down” by the #MeToo movement, it’s not for a lack of perpetrators
Opinion
An Ode to Parrotfish in a Climate-Challenged World
As the oceans warm and acidify because of fossil-fuel burning, the coral reefs these fish depend on are already in decline
How to Outsmart Superbugs
We know what to do but must get better at applying what we know
Don’t Kill Innovation with Excessive Regulation
California’s new law forcing ride-sharing companies to treat their drivers as employees could harm or kill an important new business model
The Woman Who Founded Industrial Medicine
Pathologist Alice Hamilton was among the first to focus attention on the dangers of lead, explosives and noxious chemicals in the workplace
One Man, Two Kinds of Creativity
Painter and mathematician Edward Belbruno inhabits both worlds with equal comfort
Why Carbon?
Musings on a symphony in C
A Science-Based Origin Story for a Planet-Changing Species
“Big History” can help humans understand our growing powers and responsibilities
Engineering, Beauty and a Longing for the Infinite
A recent excursion to Italy made it clear to students and professors alike that these things are interrelated
The Headless, Legless Pregnancy Bump
Images featured in stories about childbearing almost inevitably leave out the rest of a woman’s body, and it’s dehumanizing
