science

‘Apollo 11’ Is a Time Capsule — And a Warning About How Far We Haven’t Come Since

The director of the acclaimed new documentary about the 1969 moon landing discusses conspiracy theories, NASA’s old-school masculinity and what it will take for humanity to ever doing something as momentous again

What It’s Like to Be Diagnosed With ADHD as an Adult

Imagine suffering through half your life with an undiagnosed mental disorder — only to find out it could have all been different

The Spicy Science Behind Why Pepper Makes You Feel Less High

Why are so many smokers huffing their pepper shakers to take the edge off? Let's investigate

The NASA Genius Biohacker Trying to Bring Gene Editing to Your Living Room

A conversation with Josiah Zayner, the renegade, DIY geneticist who’s gladly experimenting on himself in order to achieve his goal of ending human suffering