Lungs
How Butter-Flavored E-Cigs Are Fueling a Crucial Vaping Controversy
The debate over the health of e-cigs continues, and now poison butter flavors is included.
Giant Painted Parachutes Touch Down in Detroit
See gigantic blown-up paintings in Claire Ashley's 'Lank Limp Lemons Suck' at the Young World Art Gallery.
Why Are People Still Dying from Legionnaires' Disease?
We actually know a lot about how the disease spreads, so why are people still dying?
The Living, Breathing 'Human on a Chip' Is Coming
Researchers are combining human cells and polymers to make a very trippy contraption for medical testing.
A Woman Is Trying to End the Cinnamon Challenge After Her Son’s Death
Kentucky mother Brianna Radar wants to raise awareness about the dangers of the masochistic YouTube trend after cinnamon-related asphyxia killed her son.
The USDA Doesn't Want Us to Eat Lungs
There's a USDA ban on one of the key ingredients in Scotland's national dish, haggis, which has kept it from American plates for 40 years. If he weren't dead, Robert Burns would be pissed.
How-To: Make Haggis
Ben Reade, a native Scotsman and the head of culinary research and development at the Nordic Food Lab, walks us through the labor of lamb love.
Reprogramming New Lung Cells Isn't Biohacking, But It's Closer Than Anything Else
For the first time, stem cell researchers grow new lung tissue.
I Left My Lungs in Aamjiwnaang
The first thing you notice about Sarnia, Ontario, is the smell: a potent mix of gasoline, melting asphalt, and the occasional trace of rotten egg. Shortly after my arrival I already felt unpleasantly high and dizzy, like I wasn’t getting enough air...
Electronic Cigarettes Are Screwing with Your Lungs
Clearly anything that might possibly get people to stop smoking cigarettes is a good thing. I don't think anyone disputes this fact that doesn't work for Philip Morris. Though, I personally seem to come across electronic cigarettes -- oft touted as a...