Plague Fears
Eula Biss writes about how a threat becomes a plague in this excerpt from her book On Immunity.
The River Fix
Journalist Valerie Rapp on the complexities of dam removal
Magazine Podcast: Start
Talking about epigenetics, adoption, faith, and clowns with Oregon Humanities magazine contributors
Epigenetics and Equity
Zip code may be more important than genetic code when it come's to determining a person's health. A film produced by Dan Sadowsky for Oregon Humanities.
Before You Know It
Your health may be determined by stresses experienced by your great-grandparents. How does this change how we plan for the future?
More Than Skin Deep
Scholar Naomi Zack on the science and social construction of race in America
Gods and the Rest of Us
The perils and burdens of human enhancement. An essay by Mott Greene
Food Forward
Robert Paarlberg on the history of the Green Revolution and the future of global food production