Who Shot Me? Help Identify the Anonymous Photographer Who Captured 1960s San FranciscoMore than 8,000 photos capture San Francisco’s counter culture and pivotal moments in history. But who was behind the camera?
A Math Couple Solves a Major Group Theory Problem—After 20 Years of WorkBritta Späth has dedicated her career to proving a single, central conjecture. She’s finally succeeded, alongside her partner, Marc Cabanes.
Things People Forget to Clean the Most, According to Cleaning ExpertsIt’s officially spring! For many, that means it’s time for a deep clean. It can be hard to keep track of everything that needs to be done, so we asked some cleaning experts what places people often forget to clean.
How the Top 1% Use These Six Loopholes to Skirt $160 Billion in Taxes Each YearMass IRS layoffs in the middle of tax season means fewer audits of wealthy people’s complex returns, which some say essentially gives rich people an unintended tax break.
Everything TV Taught You About Autopsies Is WrongAmericans’ beloved prime-time dramas threaten the future of a vital procedure.
Assault at Antarctic Base Could Be a Warning for Future Travellers to MarsA tense situation among members of an isolated base in Antarctica could foretell conflicts among astronauts on a long distance journey to Mars.
“A Pivot Moment”: Some Travel Agents Are Now Urging Their Clients to Avoid the United StatesTourists are cancelling their trips, spooked by recent incidents that suggest the U.S. is not a safe place to be
Visiting Jake Gyllenhaal in His ‘Othello’ Dressing RoomDecorative nods to his character’s manipulative modus operandi and the Venetian setting of the play abound in the actor’s atmospheric backstage crash pad.
How to Speed up Your Recovery After a Tough RunTwo specific modalities had the biggest effects on important recovery metrics.
Four Science-Backed Ways to Make Your Daily Walk Even Better for Your HealthWe all know walking is good for us, but sports scientist Dr Elroy Aguiar tells Harry Bullmore that there are easy ways to make your steps go further in terms of how much health benefit they deliver
An ‘Impossible’ Disease Outbreak in the AlpsIn one tiny town, more than a dozen people were diagnosed with the rare neurodegenerative disease ALS. Why?
The Science of Spiritual NarcissismSelf-enhancement through spiritual practices can fool some of us into thinking we’re evolving and growing when all we’re growing is our ego.
Are We on the Verge of Mining Metals From the Asteroids Above Earth?As an asteroid mining start-up’s latest mission goes awry, Josh Sims looks at how close we really are to extracting rare minerals from the many celestial bodies floating above us.
‘Salt, Sugar, MSG’ Is a Great Cookbook for Mix-and-Match MealsThis book has over 85 recipes with countless combinations of pairing perfection.
Parents Are Swiping?! This 27-Year-Old Lets Her Mom Drive Her Dating AppsA growing number of young adults are having their parents weigh in on their love lives and dating apps. We spoke heard from them about why.
Why You Should Design a Life—and Workout Plan—That Makes You UncomfortableA Q+A with Ido Portal about the cons of “fitness,” facing fears, and the power of weakness.
Take Control of Your Career and Move Forward With ConfidenceFeeling stuck in your career? It’s time to shift from busyness to intentional action.
Waltz’s Future in Doubt Following Accidental War Plan Leak “You can’t have recklessness as the national security adviser,” one official said.
The 25 Best Moments From ‘The Office’As ‘The Office’ turns 20, ranking best moments from Michael Scott at the Dundies to Jim and Pam’s first kiss to Dwight’s snowman prank and more.