National Geographic January 2020

National Geographic January 2020 Highlights:

A World of Pain

Learning more about how pain is transmitted.

Women Shortchanged on Health, Wellness

What can remedy that?

The Microbiome Menagerie

Trillions of microbes are key to our health.

Finding Calm

The ancient practice of yoga offers an antidote to the stress of modern life.

Foods to Live By

People worldwide show the Blue Zones author their menus for health and long life.

Robot for Seniors

How the machines can help health care.

The Eyes Have It

Charmed by how the big-eyed damselflies in his garden often appeared to be looking at him, the photographer looked back – with his camera.

Why You’re Annoyed

Science has only begun to explain annoyance and what cause it. Doesn’t that bug you?

The Ancestral Art of Bootmaking

A son crafts custom hiking boots as his father and grandfather did – old tools and all.

Sky-High Science

Visit a remote Swiss weather station that helps monitor the planet’s life signs.

Kicking It With Costa Rica’s Frogs

The country’s some 150 species may satisfy even the most ardent frog-watchers