mRNA vaccine technology has helped repair broken hearts in mice ~science medicine biology Article 713 words 12 votes
Changing Brussels neighborhood Molenbeek tries to leave stigma of terrorism behind ~life Article 1362 words 4 votes
Tokyo: The big city that is also pleasant to live in ~life Article 1020 words, published Dec 7 2021 6 votes
What happened in Colorado was something much scarier than a wildfire ~enviro climate change Article 4911 words 14 votes
GM heralded this US plant as a model for its electric car future. Then its batteries started exploding ~transport Article 2840 words 8 votes
A child calling Santa reached NORAD instead. Christmas Eve was never the same. ~humanities.history Article 1361 words 8 votes
Joan Didion, ‘new journalist’ who explored culture and chaos, dies at 87 ~books Article 1962 words 4 votes
Facebook's reputation is so bad, the company must pay even more now to hire and retain talent ~tech social media facebook Article 1406 words 12 votes
How Beijing influences the influencers ~tech social media facebook Article 2037 words, published Dec 14 2021 5 votes
Inside the fall of Kabul: An on-the-ground account ~life Article 17 237 words, published Dec 10 2021 6 votes
Utrecht wants to be the first city to use its electric car fleet as a giant battery ~enviro Article 8 votes
G-7 warns Moscow of ‘massive consequences’ if Russia invades Ukraine ~news ukraine russia usa united kingdom germany Article 872 words 10 votes
Remote work should be (mostly) asynchronous ~life work.remote Article 1342 words, published Dec 1 2021 9 votes
The prime minister of Finland apologizes for going to clubs maskless after contact with an infected official ~health Article 310 words 5 votes
Chinese province targets journalists, foreign students with planned new surveillance system ~tech Article 925 words, published Nov 29 2021 8 votes
Much more to come from yokozuna Terunofuji after stunning 2021 ~sports.combat Article 1069 words 4 votes
This drone has legs: Watch a flying robot perch on branches, catch a tennis ball in midair ~tech Link 8 votes
Rise of the (fast food) robots: How labor shortages are accelerating automation ~tech Article 10 votes
The inside story of the Pfizer vaccine: A 'once-in-an-epoch windfall' ~health medicine Article 4765 words 6 votes
A new publishing platform for comic books will give creators a greater stake ~comics Article 550 words 6 votes
Mel Brooks writes it all down - The comedian will publish his memoirs at the age of ninety-five, and is at work on “History of the World, Part II” ~books Article 5045 words 9 votes
The McDonald’s ice cream machine hacking saga has a new twist ~tech Article 1699 words, published Nov 23 2021 22 votes
Pompeii still has buried secrets - The first major excavations in decades shed light on how ordinary citizens shopped and snacked—and where slaves slept ~humanities.history Article 5829 words, published Nov 18 2021 6 votes
Quarter shortage creates a two-bit black market in coin-operated Seattle ~finance Article 1708 words 11 votes
No artist has explored the contradictions of humanity as sympathetically and critically as the Japanese animation legend Hayao Miyazaki ~anime Article 6716 words 7 votes
Locked out of ‘god mode,’ runners are hacking their treadmills ~tech android Article 776 words 18 votes
A stockpile of aluminum in Vietnam is big enough to end a global shortage. Instead, it’s a symbol of a rather dysfunctional market. ~finance Article 11 votes
Why I'm tired of hearing about wokeism ~life education.higher Article 2004 words, published Nov 15 2021 7 votes
In Nebraska, a 151-year-old family farm struggles to survive ~finance economics business Article 444 words 6 votes
He created The Oregon Trail and he didn’t make a penny ~games Article 1556 words, published Nov 17 2021 11 votes
The case against open-world games - Grand Theft Auto set the standard, and video games have been worse off ever since ~games Article 1587 words 8 votes
Search for Jimmy Hoffa leads the FBI to Jersey City landfill ~humanities.history Article 1814 words 8 votes
Why US healthcare workers are quitting in droves: About one in five have left medicine since the pandemic started ~health healthcare medicine Article 3470 words 12 votes
Brian Herbert on Dune: ‘My father could see into the future' ~books science fiction Article 1823 words, published Oct 7 2021 6 votes
Polish forces use water cannons to push back migrants trying to cross the country’s border with Belarus, an escalation they said was overseen by Belarusian forces as part of a deepening battle with EU ~news poland belarus Article 505 words 9 votes