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Why Taxi Drivers Don’t Die of Alzheimer’s
Explaining taxi and ambulance drivers’ protection against Alzheimer’s disease.
by Erin O'Donnell
Secret Errors Kill
Meaningful mistakes, deceptive voices, smoking and mental health, the source of human speed
by Craig Lambert
Bluffing the Baritone
Just as looks can be deceiving, so, too, can sounds mislead.
by Jonathan Shaw
Inhaling Distress
After 40 years of scientific and news reports on tobacco's hazards, smoking today may be a fundamentally irrational act.
The Source of Human Speed
What is it that makes Michael Johnson, world's fastest human, swifter than a typical man or woman plucked at random from the street?
by Jonathan Shaw
Some Classical Profanity
Classics debowdlerized
Stubborn Theorems
Seven math mysteries
Very Young Beauty Queens
Baby beauty contestants
by Craig Lambert
Work at Its Best
Moral excellence in the professions
by Craig Lambert
Lights. Action. Asthma.
What is it like living with asthma?