Girls Braced for Beauty: Why Women Are So Much More Likely to Get Their Teeth Fixed
An example of our tendency to value appearance in women over men.
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The Frightening and Fraught Future of Genetic Testing
Will genetic testing inevitably become a part of all of our decision-making processes?
How Long Until I Never Have to Leave Home Again?
Paul Hiebert wants to know when he'll be able to do everything from the comfort of his couch. The day is coming, and it doesn't appear too far away.
The Death-Positive Movement
Meet three young women who want to teach our repressed society how to explore its relationship with death.
How to Make It in America Without Human Contact for 27 Years
For starters, you should head to Maine.
‘The Fair Society’ — Author Calls for More Equality
Social critic Peter Corning argues for a new social structure based on equality, equity and reciprocity in his new book "The Fair Society."
Who Needs God When We’ve Got Mammon?
The world's most prosperous (and happiest) countries are also its least religious, new research states.