On Tuesday, the federal government succeeded in doing something that it hasn’t done, or even seriously tried to do, in...
Year: 2024
This is an edition of Time-Travel Thursdays, a journey through The Atlantic’s archives to contextualize the present and surface delightful...
In his magnum opus, One Hundred Years of Solitude, the Colombian novelist Gabriel García Márquez turned a century-long history lesson...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s personal health-care routine is perplexing in its inconsistencies. He decries seed oils, despite near scientific consensus...
The second election of Donald Trump has served as an opportunity for all sorts of people to reevaluate their priorities,...
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NASA, ESA, CSA, STScIDay 12 of the 2024 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: a clash of titans. This mid-infrared image of...
Subscribe here: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YouTube | Overcast | Pocket CastsThere are two very different stories out there...
Some years after his theory of relativity changed our fundamental understanding of the concept of time, Einstein wrote that “there...
A few years ago, West Virginia, which has the highest obesity rate in the nation, quietly began a small and...