Health
Stacy Hackner on what her work in bioarchaeology has taught her about bone health.
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Lynne Elkins drops some really basic knowledge into our Gal Science column on how we know how old things are.
Animals
Julie Twitchell on the ins and outs of working in an ant lab.
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Stephanie Robson on what we know about the environmental effects of drug residue in urine, and what we don't.
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Helen Craig on the idea of scientists as heroes, and who we choose to treat as such.
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Anne Walker presents a Gal Science guide to the tools you may have seen used in movie and TV depictions of wet labs.
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Carolyn Buckwalter on microbes, vaccines, and how all of that stuff works.
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Katherine Bryant writes us a Gal Science column on being asked to translate her mirror neuron research for a men's mag.
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Sarah Tuttle on the experience of working on a dark energy project.
Beauty
Nail polish: apparently made of "explosive cotton and fish scales," among other things!
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Studies have shown that most people aren't really "bad with names," only yours.
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Sarah Wambold talks to two female cryonicists about life extension, stigma, and selfishness.
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Elizabeth Cutrone on the shocking intelligence of slime mold.
LGBT
At last, a thorough scientific classification of the Lesbian, from Pillow Queens to Deer Dykes and beyond.
News
Science headlines I think we'd all appreciate seeing every now and again.