Science and Health

Why Health Care Reform Matters For Young People Why Health Care Reform Matters For Young People

 Young Invincibles pushes back against the movement to roll back health care legislation.

Dec 1, 2010 / StudentNation / Braden Goyette

Still Awaiting Relief, Haitians Question the Election Results

Still Awaiting Relief, Haitians Question the Election Results Still Awaiting Relief, Haitians Question the Election Results

Amid widespread allegations of electoral fraud and a chaotic international relief effort, Haitians themselves are surviving with dignity and heroism.

Nov 30, 2010 / James North

Congress Investigates: Is the Military Denying Medical Care to Soldiers? Congress Investigates: Is the Military Denying Medical Care to Soldiers?

Sergeant Chuck Luther seeks justice after his torture at the hands of the US military.

Nov 16, 2010 / Joshua Kors

Dr. Joycelyn Elders: Marijuana, Masturbation and Medicine Dr. Joycelyn Elders: Marijuana, Masturbation and Medicine

Dr. Joycelyn Elders was the first African-American surgeon general of the US, and she's come out in favor of legalizing marijuana. We spoke to her about that, about Christine ...

Oct 20, 2010 / Laura Flanders

In the NFL, the Violence Comes to a Head In the NFL, the Violence Comes to a Head

As players fall to concussions at an alarming rate, the question has to be asked: when will fans say enough?

Oct 19, 2010 / Dave Zirin

The Assault on Healthcare Reform The Assault on Healthcare Reform

Conservative groups backed by wealthy donors are attacking the legislation at the state level.

Oct 6, 2010 / Feature / Nicholas Kusnetz

Marvels, Madness, Medicine Marvels, Madness, Medicine

When revelations of unethical medical experimentation by the US in Guatemala surfaced, there were, as always, protestations of "never again." But we're failing to address...

Oct 6, 2010 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

The Big Bad Wolf Makes Good The Big Bad Wolf Makes Good

The Yellowstone success story and those who want to kill it.

Sep 28, 2010 / Chip Ward

The Group: On George Price

The Group: On George Price The Group: On George Price

The enigma of George Price: He derived an equation for the evolution of altruism, yet he died believing himself a failed good Samaritan.

Sep 22, 2010 / Books & the Arts / Miriam Markowitz

Freshmen Specimen

Freshmen Specimen Freshmen Specimen

When we willingly donate parts of our bodies to science, who should profit?

Sep 9, 2010 / Column / Patricia J. Williams

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