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Adam Piore

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Adam Piore, a veteran journalist, is the author of two books and a longtime Nautilus contributor. He currently covers health and infectious disease for the Boston Globe.

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Genetics

How Neanderthals Kept Our Ancestors Warm

New DNA studies reveal more benefits from our hominin friends

January 24, 2025
Psychology

We Can Be Heroes

The transformative power of seeing your life as a hero’s journey. A reporter’s eyewitness account.

December 13, 2023
Technology

New Exoskeletons Will Harness the Subtle Anatomy of Human Balance

March 20, 2017
Psychology

Why Joel Osteen, “The Smiling Preacher,” Is So Darn Appealing

February 15, 2017
Psychology

The Anatomy of Charisma

What makes a person magnetic and why we should be wary.

February 9, 2017
Technology

The Perfect Wave Is Coming

Surfers have dreamt it—now engineers are delivering.

June 16, 2016
Health

The Immortality Hype

Despite the hyperbole, private funding is changing the science of aging for the better.

May 20, 2016
Psychology

Why We’re Patriotic

Whether it’s our country or our football team, we need to belong.

November 12, 2015
Psychology

What Technology Can’t Change About Happiness

As pills and gadgets proliferate, what matters is still social connection.

September 10, 2015
Genetics

Bring Us Your Genes

A Viking scientist’s quest to conquer disease.

June 25, 2015
Health

The Impossible Physiology of the Free Diver

The amazing underwater athletes are rewriting the science of the body.

March 4, 2015
Health

Blissed-Out Fish on Prozac

Why we can’t get our water supply free of drugs.

November 1, 2013
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