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Atheists are sometimes more religious than Christians
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The last children of Down Syndrome
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Why Obama fears for our democracy
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The next decade could be even worse: A historian believes he has discovered iron laws that predict the rise and fall of societies. He has bad news.
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Winners of the close-up photography contest
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A look at the future of abortion from Colorado
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How the ballpoint pen killed cursive
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America will sacrifice anything for the college experience
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How to interpret news about vaccine trials
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Last exit from autocracy
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Wild pigs are running rampant—and doing billions of dollars of damage each year
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K: The overlooked variable that's driving the pandemic
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What Jim Crow taught the Nazis: In the 1930s, the Nazi regime were fascinated by the global leader in codified race law — the United States
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The NASA team that kills spacecraft
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The supply of disinformation will soon be infinite: Disinformation campaigns used to require a lot of human effort to be effective, but now artificial intelligence could take them to a whole new level
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Why the orange sky looks gray in some photos
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Academics are really, really worried about their freedom
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The path to autocracy; A second Trump term will leave America’s political system and culture looking even more like Orbán’s Hungary
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Can child dolls keep pedophiles from offending? One man thinks so, and he’s been manufacturing them for clients for more than ten years.
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Europe's young not so woke? Generational divisions in European countries seem less pronounced and young people seem to be less consistently aligned with the left than expected
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The value of extended families
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How a strange face in a random 19th-century newspaper ad became a portal to a forgotten moment in ASCII art history
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How a plan to save the power system disappeared: A federal lab found a way to modernize the grid, reduce reliance on coal, and save consumers billions. Then Trump appointees blocked it
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The Bush-Gore recount is an omen for 2020: An oral history of the craziest presidential election in modern US history
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Seeing around corners
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The workforce is about to change dramatically
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Immunology is where intuition goes to die
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A newsroom at the edge of autocracy; The South China Morning Post is arguably the world’s most important newspaper for what it tells us about media freedoms as China’s power grows
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Biden goes big without sounding like it
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Beware of Facts Man
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On mob justice in Nigeria
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Donald Trump is putting on a show in Portland; the president is deploying the kind of performative authoritarianism that Vladimir Putin pioneered
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The United States needs a third Reconstruction; whatever its shape, the era ahead must rekindle the aspiration of a nation molded in the ideal of perfect equality that we have always seeked
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The anti-semitism we didn’t see: DeSean Jackson’s Hitler moment—and mine—showed that Black Americans’ experience of racism doesn’t automatically sensitize us toward other forms of prejudice
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The dehumanizing condescension of the book White Fragility
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A second coronavirus death surge is coming
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The last giraffes on earth - The planet’s tallest animal is in far greater danger than people might think
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The time Bernie Sanders almost ran against Barack Obama, explained
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Do Americans understand how badly they’re doing?
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People complain that going to the shore is a careless act during a pandemic, but the science so far suggests otherwise
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Imagine if the National Transportation Safety Board investigated America’s response to the coronavirus pandemic
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The girl who turned to bone
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Three stories of people fired after being accused of racism
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The NFL is suddenly worried about Black lives
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My Little Pony fans are ready to admit they have a Nazi problem
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The obscure US Supreme Court case that could be used by the Republican Party to gut the First Amendment
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The social codes of the crazy rich
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Reddit is finally facing its legacy of racism
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How Donald Trump corrupts everyone around him; For most of Trump’s aides, the only good move is not to play
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