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A couple renovating a dilapidated farmhouse in Pembrokeshire are drawn into a disturbing campaign of manipulation and intimidation after new neighbours buy the…

Programming used to offer long stretches of deep focus, but modern AI-assisted workflows often mean constant context switching across multiple agent sessions. The…

Recovering from two exhausting weeks of marching band, with activities finally winding down and a little more relaxation ahead. Rain has been frequent, with some…

Scientists at the Marine Biological Laboratory are studying how Clytia hemisphaerica medusae close small wounds within minutes and heal larger ones in less than an…

A comparison of photo-rotation controls on iPhone and Nothing Phone/Android, arguing that interfaces should buffer repeated taps or otherwise avoid forcing users to…

A Smithsonian collection spotlight featuring cat-themed art and artifacts from across the museum network, spanning paintings, prints, photographs, decorative arts,…

A playful meditation on watermelon’s geometry, yield, price, and sheer eating pleasure—arguing that it offers exceptional volume for the money, a satisfying texture,…

A Smithsonian explainer on how historical timelines can feel much shorter or longer than they really are, using Oxford, the Aztec Empire, Cleopatra, and other examples…

A Washington Post investigation follows the FBI’s years-long search for the online network that manipulated a 13-year-old boy into dying on a live stream, and the…

Albert Camus’s 1957 essay argues against capital punishment, challenging claims that executions deter crime and exposing the euphemisms that hide the reality of state…

How Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s relationship spiraled into instability, a police manhunt and the death of their baby daughter.

Texas A&M researchers report that a nasal spray carrying extracellular vesicles sharply reduced inflammation in aged brains, restored memory-related function, and…

William Langewiesche examines the killing of four Iraqi prisoners, the Army’s response, and the soldier who tried to stop it and later came forward.

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John Waters recounts his 1987 Playboy interview with his hero, Little Richard — a meeting that began with admiration, touched on faith and fame, and nearly turned into…

ESO says proposed satellite megaconstellations could severely harm ground-based astronomy by increasing trails and overall sky brightness. Its study estimates that, to…

Downtown Seattle’s office vacancy has climbed to roughly 37%, far above the 22% peak after the Great Recession, and the market is still struggling to absorb empty towers.

Verizon is migrating Gizmo watch users from Gizmohub to Verizon Family, but the new app still doesn’t support watch-only accounts. The old app is scheduled to be…

Chris Duncan’s death sentence, built on testimony from two discredited forensic experts, shows how Louisiana’s capital punishment system can go wrong as the state…

A 1958 promotional comic from Buster Brown Shoe Company, distributed through shoe stores and printed by Western Publishing. Buster Brown visits Mars, meets a space…