While it's very true that, as the great Ian Malcolm once said, "life finds a way," that way can sometimes veer quite far off the beaten path. One of the most beautiful and strange examples of this is ...

As I’m writing this, the world is on fire, and I am too overwhelmed to process it all. There’s so much to process — a new horror on the hour, every hour! — and it all comes with a debilitating sense ...

It sounds like pure science fiction—a full head transplant. But behind the headlines, ethical debates, and surgical horror ...

Two reports from China prompted me to revisit head binding — intentionally molding babies’ heads into strange shapes. (See my blog post from June 13, 2016, Honey, I Squished the Kids’ Heads!) Known to ...