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Best Doctors 2015

the money June 12, 2015

How Physicians Actually Make Money These DaysOne internist opens his books: great calling, lousy business.

By Joseph Hooper
frontiers June 12, 2015

Could Anyone Really Transplant a Head?An Italian neurosurgeon says he can. Others are skeptical — very skeptical.

By Clint Rainey
health June 11, 2015

5 New Yorkers Open Their Medicine CabinetsLike you haven’t looked at a stranger’s before.

By Katy Schneider

lab work June 11, 2015

Inside Memorial Sloan Kettering’s High-Speed Pathology LabIs it cancer? They’ll know in half an hour.

By Christopher Bonanos
sex June 10, 2015

The Everything Guide to the LibidoOysters don’t help, but monkey porn might … and other findings from the forefront of desire research.

By Melissa Dahl and Kayleen Schaefer
the brain June 10, 2015

How One Brain Came Back From UnconsciousnessA car accident left 19-year-old Dylan Rizzo in a coma. This is the story of the long, perilous crawl to recovery.

By Stephen S. Hall
tech June 9, 2015

See Images From Figure 1, the ‘Instagram for Doctors’A photo-sharing network that features body parts instead of avocado toast.

By Siobhan Roberts
fixations June 9, 2015

Why Is America Obsessed With Perfecting Its Teeth?The story of a rapidly expanding industry that has little reason to exist, except the clearest reason in the world.

By Dan P. Lee
experiments June 7, 2015

I Was a Human Guinea Pig: 6 Self-ExperimentationsFrom “smart” stretch pants to text-message psychotherapy.