Have you ever had this experience, or something like it? It's mid-October. You're taking a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood park. The crisp autumn air fills your lungs. You take a crisp bite out of an especially crisp Honeycrisp apple. Your beloved corgi or dachshund … [Read more...]
Sheltering in Time
From December of 1986 to July of 1987, Maurizio Montalbini resided in a cave near Ancona, Italy. He lived in total solitude and in the absence of any natural light, and he broke a world record in the process. Really, though, he did it in the name of science, testing the … [Read more...]