LONG BEFORE ‘RUST’
Twenty-five years before our era of fake news and celebrity pseudoscience, the star actor teamed up with Montel Williams to promote an unfounded conspiracy.
INSURANCE POLICY
A cancer doctor explains the science behind cord blood banking—and why he decided not to store his own kids’ stem cells.
HALLUCINOGENIC HUMANS
Marijuana has been controversial for almost as long as humans have been farming it.
ALTERNATE HISTORIES
As the Gestapo targeted Austria’s most famous psychoanalyst, workers’ unions lobbied Mexico’s president to offer Freud and his daughter asylum in Mexico City.