All articles tagged with "Biology"
US obesity tripled in four decades, reaching 42% by 2020. Explore the biology of why energy regulation fails, the role of the food environment, GLP-1 drugs, and why obesity cannot be reduced to personal willpower.
Gender is one of the most consequential and contested concepts in modern life. A rigorous guide to the biology, psychology, cross-cultural evidence, philosophy, and contemporary debates around gender identity, sex difference, and social roles.
Emergence is how complex properties arise from simple rules — from starling murmurations to consciousness to market prices. Understand the science and philosophy of emergence.
The immune system can remember pathogens it has encountered before and respond faster and stronger on re-exposure. Here is how immunological memory works, why vaccines exploit it, and what V(D)J recombination means for diversity.