Economics The Buffet Line Can Be Your Friend It all depends on whether the food is presented in an optimal order, with healthy selections first. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice Fat-urday: When Eating What You Want Is Cheating If "cheat days" are built into diets, is it really cheating? It's time to ditch the term and all its dubious implications. Katie Heaney
Social Justice Quick Study: You Can Lead a Teen to Healthy Food, But… Just because Subway offers healthier options than some of the other popular fast-food restaurants doesn't mean people take advantage of them. Tom Jacobs
Social Justice We Don’t Know What to Eat How bad science created a misinformed national diet—and did nothing to slow the growth of obesity. Aaron Gordon
Social Justice The Scientific Debate About GM Foods Is Over: They’re Safe Now it's time to have a better public debate. Michael White
Social Justice NASA Attempts to Conquer One of the Great Challenges of Space Travel: Menu Fatigue Meet the six-person team working high on the dry, volcanic terrain of Mauna Loa—an area remarkably similar to the Martian landscape—to develop new foods for astronauts. Bonnie Tsui
Economics Dissimilar Climate, Similar Cuisine How culinary traditions are tied to people, not places. Jim Russell
Social Justice It’s Not Just All of the People Around You That Are Getting Fatter Research reveals that animals are gaining weight, too. Daniel Luzer
Social Justice Eat Your Vegetables Did our ancestors really have healthier diets? The evidence isn't very convincing. Daniel Luzer