On the list of things that should be made of glass, windows and drinking vessels are right at the top. All the way at the bottom, past houses and eyes, are skateboards. Why would anyone ever make ...

Chairs in major stadiums are already being made from recycled plastic and scrap iron, while older chairs can be donated to teams in smaller leagues. 15. TOOTHBRUSHES ...

Caroline Crampton shares her own worries in “A Body Made of Glass,” a history of hypochondria that wonders whether newfangled technology drives us crazier.