BIOLOGY
The Rise of Dementia Villages — The Happiest Places on Earth?
Coming soon to a memory care center near you: old-school diners, retro barbershops and vintage cars.
Biotech Firms Fight Panic Over Spread of Superbugs
The biotech industry is battling not just antimicrobial resistance but also fears over the spread of superbugs.
She Knows How to Bank on Female Sexual Pleasure
This entrepreneur’s so-called “female Viagra” gets the headlines, but Cindy Eckert’s lucrative companies are just the tip of a much pinker iceberg.
Is the Insanity Defense Fit for Our Time? — OZY's New Podcast
This season, OZY’s hit podcast, The Thread, delves into how a sweet little boy named Jimmy became a mass murderer.
Fancy a Good Death? Tune in to OZY's New Podcast
In the future, humans will easily live to 150 and die with less fear thanks to psychedelics.
The Search for a Perfect Plant That Could Stop Climate Change
Scientists are developing a plant that can suck and store carbon dioxide in its roots, helping to tackle climate change.
Think Living Spaceships Are Science Fiction? Think Again
Top space agencies and researchers are turning to biology to create spacecraft that adapt like living creatures to survive future missions.
Could Bacteria Save the Planet? Yes — If She Can Train Them
Sarah Richardson is training bacteria to break down the tons of waste accumulating on planet Earth.
Battle Lines Sharpen Over Future Fertility Research
Doctors, scientists and infertility activists worry that anti-abortion legislation could devastate fertility research and treatment in the U.
New Research Shows Loneliness Might Lurk in Your Genes
No question, it’s a complex emotional state.
When Katty Met Carlos
From the BBC and OZY comes a fresh perspective on the debate about America’s future as a nation and its relation to the world during the 2020 US election.
Pregnant at 42. Now She's Solving the Mystery of the Embryo
Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz is growing human embryos in the lab for longer than ever before.
Medical Students Only Spend Three Hours Learning About Sleep
New research confirms the importance of sleep — yet it’s marginalized in medical training.
