Stories by bookofjoe

New daily weight-loss pill shows success at clinical trial

The Dutch Love Their Bicycles. Helmets? Not So Much.

Subterranea Britannica

Worth Thousands on the Black Market, Lego Kits Are Now a Target of Thieves

Antikythera mechanism may have jammed constantly, like a modern printer.

The most-cited papers of the twenty-first century

Sandstorm Turns Iraq's Skies Orange and Sends Thousands to Hospitals

Acoustic modulation of mechanosensitive genes and adipocyte differentiation

China's Halt of Critical Minerals Poses Risk for U.S. Military Programs

A Scientist Is Paid to Study Maple Syrup. He's Also Paid to Promote It.

Ju Wenjun outclasses rival Tan Zhongyi to retain women's world chess title

Are You Living in a Computer Simulation? (2003) [pdf]

Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks from Current Computed Tomography (CT) Imaging

Zipline's uncrewed aircraft wants to reinvent retail

Brad Holland, 81, Dies; His Subversive Art Reinvented Illustration

Prevalence and Early Identification of ASD Among Children Aged 4 and 8 Years

Owls in Towels