Researchers are moving DNA information from past species to living ones. This article first appeared in The Checkup, MIT Technology Review’s weekly biotech newsletter. To receive it in your ...

There is an interesting, longer history regarding the relationship between food and mental derangement in our country. It started when America’s most famous physician of the Revolution ...

But panic about satanic rituals has a long and strange history stretching back almost a millennium. Expect toads, horny cats, and rumours of ritual giraffe slaughters - and you'll only be about ...