documentaries

Music

How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb: Mogwai Creates the Soundtrack to Hiroshima

05.05.16

By Jonah Bayer
Entertainment

Giant Solar Mosaic Captures the Beauty of the Virgin of Guadalupe

05.02.16

By Rebecca Miller
Pulse

Crude L.A.: California’s Urban Oil Fields

04.27.16

By VICE News
Tech

The Astronauts Behind IMAX’s ‘A Beautiful Planet’ Talk About Life in Space

04.22.16

By Becky Ferreira
Entertainment

Blind Artist Paints from 26 Years of Memories

04.21.16

By Anna Marks
Pulse

Crude L.A.: California’s Urban Oil Fields (Trailer)

04.21.16

By VICE News
Tech

This Haunting Survivor Artwork Depicts the Horror of Nuclear Weapons

04.21.16

By Meghan Neal
Tech

Searching the Deep Sea for New Antibiotics

04.19.16

By MOTHERBOARD STAFF
Tech

Inside Plum Island, America’s Only Foreign Animal Disease Lab

04.15.16

By MOTHERBOARD STAFF
Entertainment

Why Being an Asian American Rapper Is So Hard

04.15.16

By Sarah Springer
Tech

How Scientists Are Fighting a Zika Outbreak in the US

04.13.16

By MOTHERBOARD STAFF
Entertainment

Inside the World of Meth Addicts and Militias in Rural Louisiana

04.07.16

By Whitney Mallett

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Music

Longtime Pearl Jam Member Foreshadowed His Departure From the Band With a Seemingly Innocent Joke

Jeff Ament and Matt Cameron used to joke about leaving Pearl Jam, but it turned out to be very serious for one of them.

9 minutes ago

By Lauren Boisvert
Photo by Al Pereira/Getty Images

Music

Life Is Tough, but Watching These Bears Bop Their Heads to a 70s Prog Rock Icon Playing Piano Helps

On September 24, 2026, former Yes pianist Rick Wakeman performed for an audience of 150 bears at a sanctuary in Vietnam.

2 hours ago

By Dan Milam
Health

The Truth About Having an ‘Addictive Personality’

Impulsivity, novelty-seeking, and emotional instability may raise addiction risk, but experts stress that personality is not destiny.

2 hours ago

By Sammi Caramela
Relationships

4 Signs You’re Not Actually in Love with Your Partner, According to an Expert

Feeling more platonic, relieved by the idea of leaving, or obligated to stay can all signal the romantic connection has changed.

2 hours ago

By Sammi Caramela
Screenshot: Wizards of the Coast

Gaming

World of Warcraft: Dungeons and Dragons – Can You Have a Cross-Faction Party?

D&D: World of Warcraft players may want to start chatting with their DM early about their upcoming campaigns’ Horde versus Alliance themes.

2 hours ago

By Denny Connolly