Nepal Earthquake

Last month, the former Hindu monarchy overwhelmingly voted for a communist prime minister who promises economic growth and political stability. How did they get to this point?

• By Varun Nayar

Don't believe the Triangle of Life: Earthquake survival is far more complex than seeking a small triangular space in the debris.

• By Katie Kilkenny

A short list of the stories we wish we’d written.

• By Kate Wheeling

Research shows that it's hard to get people to worry about future disasters.

• By Max Ufberg

In the past, earthquakes have been blamed on everything from dragons to whales.

• By Kate Wheeling

• By Max Ufberg