Less Than Zero Seconds

A runner who had never lost was beaten by three golden apples. A 2004 forecast had women outsprinting men at the 2156 Olympics, and finishing before the gun in 2636. Part three of three: what a published study's line and three simpler ones say about the health gap in 2100, and why they disagree.

Every Candle Still Burns

A goddess won her lover eternal life and forgot to ask for youth. Part one of three: a published study of how many years countries spend in poor health, rebuilt from public data because its code was never released. Most of it held.