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The biggest internal organ’s size is matched only by its importance.
Men’s Health | May/June 2025
If you’re gonna stay healthy, it’s gotta take a lot of bullets for your lungs, and keep down the pool of acid in your stomach. [Gulps]
Men’s Health | November/December 2024
Shipwrecks are even cooler and more interesting than you imagine. They don’t look like that, though.
The New York Times for Kids | July 2024
The biggest, most important filters in your immune system also help you breathe.
Men’s Health | July/August 2024
On the under-sung organ that pulls double-duty on diabetes and digestion.
Men’s Health | May/June 2024
How to stay cool under pressure, according to a spelling bee champ, a brain surgeon, and Ken Jennings.
The New York Times for Kids | March 2024
On the origins of Halloween and the utility of fear.
The New York Times for Kids | October 2023
Learning how ice cream is made and tasting some of the best, with Ben Van Leeuwen and an NYC 4th grader.
The New York Times for Kids | July 2023
After decades and decades of reaching for cheap commodity seeds, the birdseed business is changing.
Audubon | Spring 2023
Health care is not like anything else you buy. The price is not the price.
Men’s Health | August 2022
Low T can’t change your life. Right? (I wrote the sidebars.)
Men’s Health | January/February 2022
Spirit Halloween stores pop up all around the country right when we need them. And then, just like that, they’re gone.
The New York Times For Kids | October 2021
Are the temperature differences between partners in a couple physiological, or could it be something more?
Prevention | November 2019
The editor of BuzzFeed News recalibrates the newsroom for the digital age.
Esquire | June 2019
A brief biography of the printing press that prints Popular Mechanics.
Popular Mechanics | April 2019
A new movie about a tunneling monomaniac and a sleeping bag suitable for watching said movie on a winter night.
Popular Mechanics / April 2019
An inventor fights the utilities over a metering system.
Popular Mechanics | March 2019