We Asked People What They Learned Writing Porn
‘Why should writing porn be any less respectable than selling life insurance?’
March 31, 2017 at 01:12PM
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We Asked People What They Learned Writing Porn
We Asked People What They Learned Writing Porn
‘Why should writing porn be any less respectable than selling life insurance?’
March 31, 2017 at 01:12PM
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Depression Is Now the Leading Cause of Illness and Disability Worldwide
Depression Is Now the Leading Cause of Illness and Disability Worldwide
The World Health Organization says depression rates rose 18 percent in a decade.
April 2, 2017 at 01:01AM
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Fascism Has Already Come To America
Fascism Has Already Come To America
For generations of black Americans, the United States between the end of Reconstruction and the civil rights movement was a dystopian state.
April 1, 2017 at 02:16AM
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Where the Water Goes
Where the Water Goes
The Colorado River system supplies water to more than thirty-six million people, but it is being threatened by overuse, long-term drought, and climate change.
April 3, 2017 at 02:36AM
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Why You Feel The Urge To Jump
Why You Feel The Urge To Jump
Acrophobia can produce a bizarrely counterintuitive effect: the impulse to yield to the source of panic and willingly jump.
March 31, 2017 at 06:29PM
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Grievers Pay Tribute To Gilbert Baker, Maker Of The Rainbow Pride Flag
Grievers Pay Tribute To Gilbert Baker, Maker Of The Rainbow Pride Flag
People gathered in San Francisco and took to social media to remember the artist and activist.
April 2, 2017 at 07:38PM
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U.S. airstrikes have killed more and more civilians in Iraq and Syria since Trump took office
U.S. airstrikes have killed more and more civilians in Iraq and Syria since Trump took office
While on the campaign trail in late 2015, Donald Trump pledged to "bomb the shit" out of ISIS if he became president. Now, a couple of months after he took office, reports of civilian deaths from US strikes in Syria and Iraq have hit an all-time high.
April 2, 2017 at 06:33PM
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Cancer Isn’t A Logic Problem
Cancer Isn’t A Logic Problem
Cancer cells are not simply a disorder or breakdown in a mechanism, but an organism going on a full-tilt offensive, using multiple, often shifting strategies to produce and use molecular fuel, win resources, and evade the immune system.
April 2, 2017 at 05:33PM
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The Case Against Eating Fish
The Case Against Eating Fish
As a biologist, I know what can happen to seafood before it ends up on our plates. That's why it's not on mine.
April 2, 2017 at 02:00AM
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Saturday, 1 April 2017
A Man Fell Asleep With His iPhone Charging In Bed. It Nearly Killed Him.
A Man Fell Asleep With His iPhone Charging In Bed. It Nearly Killed Him.
"I wouldn't wish what happened to me on my worst enemy," said Wiley Day of Huntsville, Ala., after he suffered second- and third-degree burns to his hands and neck.
April 2, 2017 at 10:57AM
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The Future Agency: Inside The Big Business Of Imagining The Future
The Future Agency: Inside The Big Business Of Imagining The Future
Tellart is at the forefront of an industry that doesn’t really have a name. What it does is sometimes labeled “design fiction,” a genre that imagines and acclimatizes you to a future that may soon come.
March 31, 2017 at 09:42PM
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EPA Chief Rejects His Own Agency's Science, Chooses Not To Ban Insecticide
EPA Chief Rejects His Own Agency's Science, Chooses Not To Ban Insecticide
Under the Obama administration, the EPA's own chemical safety experts recommended that one of the nation's most widely used insecticides be permanently banned at farms nationwide because of the harm it potentially causes children and farm workers.
March 30, 2017 at 10:12PM
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The Tricks That Help Some Animals Live For Centuries
The Tricks That Help Some Animals Live For Centuries
For mammals, once you take out the influence of body size, it's those with higher metabolic rates that live longer.
April 2, 2017 at 05:36AM
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Why 40% of Vietnamese People Have the Same Last Name
Why 40% of Vietnamese People Have the Same Last Name
Everyone knows a Nguyen, but how did that come to be?
March 31, 2017 at 07:00AM
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More Than 100 Die In Colombia As Heavy Rain Causes Landslides
More Than 100 Die In Colombia As Heavy Rain Causes Landslides
Landslides have killed at least 154 people in south-west Colombia and left many more injured, says President Juan Manuel Santos. Hours of heavy rains overnight caused rivers to burst their banks, flooding homes with mud in Putumayo province. An unknown number of people are missing.
April 2, 2017 at 01:06AM
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Depression Is Now the Leading Cause of Illness and Disability Worldwide
Depression Is Now the Leading Cause of Illness and Disability Worldwide
The World Health Organization says depression rates rose 18 percent in a decade.
April 2, 2017 at 01:01AM
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April The Giraffe Is About To Give Birth, Park Says
April The Giraffe Is About To Give Birth, Park Says
"We are there. We are close. All signs are go," Animal Adventure Park owner Jordan Patch said of the world's most famous pregnant giraffe.
April 1, 2017 at 10:02PM
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Darwin Was a Slacker and You Should Be Too
Darwin Was a Slacker and You Should Be Too
Many famous scientists have something in common — they didn’t work long hours.
April 1, 2017 at 02:16AM
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Are Humans Programed For Monogamy
Are Humans Programed For Monogamy
Relationship norms surrounding monogamy are so pervasive in our culture that they're also leading to flaws in scientific research.
April 1, 2017 at 09:01PM
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Mississipi State Beats UConn Women's With Epic Buzzer Beater, Ending An 111-Game Winning Streak
Mississipi State Beats UConn Women's With Epic Buzzer Beater, Ending An 111-Game Winning Streak
The last time UConn ever lost a game was on November 17th, 2017.
April 1, 2017 at 08:03PM
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