'Something needs to change': Woolworths drops $1-a-litre milk in Australia ~food drinks Article 474 words 5 votes
Time to panic - The planet is getting warmer in catastrophic ways. And fear may be the only thing that saves us. ~enviro climate change Article 2865 words 20 votes
When the cure is worse than the disease ~health medicine Article 1603 words, published Feb 9 2019 13 votes
Solar farms shine a ray of hope on bees and butterflies ~enviro sustainability conservation energy.renewable Article 1010 words 5 votes
Why White people don't use White emoji: Does shame explain the disparity in the lesser use of light-skin-tone symbols in the US? ~humanities language linguistics Article 1368 words, published May 9 2016 18 votes
Mitch McConnell says Donald Trump plans to declare national emergency to build US border wall ~society politics Article 82 words 25 votes
Why do South Asians have such high rates of heart disease? ~health medicine Article 1314 words, published Feb 12 2019 7 votes
NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity concludes a fifteen-year mission ~space rocketry Article 515 words 13 votes
Australian government prepares to remove 300 refugees from Manus Island and Nauru in first wave of transfers ~society politics Article 773 words 4 votes
Emoji don't mean what they used to - The pictorial language has moved away from ideography and toward illustration ~humanities language linguistics Article 1616 words 23 votes
Private Mossad for hire - Inside an effort to influence American elections, starting with one small-town race ~society politics Article 9001 words 7 votes
Green New Deal doesn't include nuclear. Good? Bad? What do you think? ~enviro energy Article 18 votes
Scientists are totally rethinking animal cognition ~science biology Article 5361 words, published Feb 6 2019 12 votes
The fight for gender equality in big-wave surfing, one of the most dangerous sports on earth ~sports Article 8873 words, published Feb 7 2019 5 votes
Online grocery shopping has been slow to catch on - We shop online for almost everything. Why not food? ~tech amazon internet Article 2753 words 11 votes
Movies often contain chess games with basic errors. What motivates filmmakers to keep using a game they don't understand? ~movies Article 71 words 17 votes
Gym class is so bad, kids are skipping school to avoid it ~life education education.physical Article 1484 words 20 votes
White-tailed spiders may be Australia's most misunderstood animals, caught in a tangled web of myth and hysteria. We take a closer look. ~science biology Article 1033 words 7 votes
A grand plan to clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch ~enviro plastics pollution Article 6696 words 10 votes
‘A nightmare’: Inside the Federal jail in Brooklyn with little heat or electricity ~news usa.ny.nyc Article 974 words 7 votes
Teenagers emerge as a force in climate protests across Europe ~enviro climate change Article 816 words 13 votes
It began at the pub: The campaign to shame Brexit's biggest 'donkeys' ~news united kingdom politics Article 620 words 6 votes
Brexit: Game theory suggests we may be headed for a no-deal Brexit. The parties are trying to play two different versions of the prisoner’s dilemma; to agree, they need to pick one. ~society politics Article 10 votes
A tiny screw shows why iPhones won’t be ‘assembled in USA’ ~tech apple smartphones Article 1510 words 15 votes
Glaciers are retreating. Millions rely on their water. ~enviro climate change Article 1091 words 9 votes
Some plants “hear” through flowers. A study found petals vibrated in response to recordings of a bee’s wingbeats, leading plants to sweeten their nectar. ~science Article 1565 words 10 votes
Must writers be moral? Their contracts may require it ~books Article 1935 words, published Jan 4 2019 8 votes
The stunning chart revealing Australia's record-breaking run of rising temperatures ~enviro climate change Article 564 words 10 votes
The relentlessness of modern parenting ~life parenting Article 2369 words, published Dec 25 2018 12 votes
Life lessons from a lifestyle business - An interview with Matt Haughey, founder of MetaFilter ~tech social media internet Article 2944 words, published May 3 2016 8 votes
Spurning Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's vision, Turks leave in droves, draining money and talent ~news turkey Article 1038 words 12 votes
In screening for suicide risk, Facebook takes on tricky public health role ~tech facebook social media Article 1598 words 9 votes
How the artificial intelligence program AlphaZero mastered its games ~tech google Article 2908 words 8 votes
Let the fountain pens flow - In this coldly pixelated age, old-fashioned writing implements make a small but meaningful comeback ~hobbies Article 2179 words, published Dec 26 2018 8 votes