Athletic Amenorrhea: What it Is, Causes & Treatment

Editor’s Note: This post was originally published March 2014 and has recently been updated and revised for accuracy and comprehensiveness. It is estimated that up to 45 percent of female athletes in... Read more »

The Bittersweet Defeat of Mpox

The epidemic has largely subsided, but largely because queer men seem to have learned more from AIDS and Covid-19 than the authorities did. Read more »

Stop Listening to Sleep Experts

There are no rules for achieving perfect slumber. In 2023, people should start paying attention to their own bodies. Read more »

To Rebuild Cities After War, Look to the Past

Post-conflict reconstruction projects should be focused on preserving heritage and restoring identity. Read more »

The Four-Day Work-Week Is (Almost) Here

The three-day weekend may soon be a reality—but only if policymakers can think of proper countermeasures against voltage drops. Read more »

Vertical Farming Has Found Its Fatal Flaw

Europe’s energy crisis is forcing companies to switch strategies or close down. The industry’s future hangs in the balance. Read more »

Here Comes a Bomb Cyclone to Ruin Christmas

The storm’s scale and severity is unprecedented. Almost everyone in America, and a fair few in Canada, will feel its force. Read more »

What Is Flipper Zero? The Hacker Tool Going Viral on TikTok, Explained

Don’t be fooled by its fun name and Tamagotchi-like interface—this do-everything gadget is trouble waiting to happen and a whole lot more. Read more »

The Secret Life of Plant Killers

To take out invasives, the US relies on crews wielding hatchets, chainsaws, and herbicide. It’s a messy, fun job—but it may not be enough to stop the spread. Read more »