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short circuit

How Light-Based 'Li-Fi' Could Help Free Medical Patients from Wires
In hospitals, patients covered in wires could become a thing of the past.
Kari Paul
8.26.15
News

The United States’ Lone Sumatran Rhino Is Heading Home to Find Love
Single Sumatran rhino seeks female for long-term relationship.
Rachel Pick
8.26.15
Art

Snapshots of the Future of Photography
We spoke with the International Center of Photography dean Fred Ritchin about the state of the medium.
Marina Garcia-Vasquez
8.26.15
war and conflict

South Sudan's President Signs Deal to End Civil War, But Peace Still in Doubt
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has signed the deal a week after refusing to do so, but it's not clear that the pact will actually end his country's bloody conflict.
Samuel Oakford
8.26.15
depression

Former Dolphin Jonathan Martin Details Bouts with Depression, Multiple Suicide Attempts
Former Dolphins offensive lineman Jonathan Martin talks about feeling alienated as a professional athlete.
Joseph Swide
8.26.15
machines

Would a Falling Drone Crush Your Skull? We Did the Math
The physics of falling.
Alix Jean-Pharuns
8.26.15
salad

This Is Why You Should Stop Eating So Much Salad
Salad greens—that is, iceberg lettuce, leaf lettuces, and the like—don’t do a damn bit of good for you nutritionally, and are also a huge waste of water and energy.
Munchies Staff
8.26.15
Stuff

Meet the Mom and Daughter Running an Erotic Publishing Empire
When it comes to cave men strippers and a multi-million dollar erotic e-book business, Tina Engler and Patty Marks keep it all in the family.
Broadly Staff
8.26.15
News

How the Feds Took Down Rentboy.com
The site has been shut down by Homeland Security agents and employees are now facing life-altering punishments for allegedly helping sex workers connect to clients.
Melissa Gira Grant
8.26.15
News

Hackers Think a Dark Web 'Zine Is the Secret to $376K Ashley Madison Bounty
The site where the data was originally dumped is being targeted.
Joseph Cox
8.26.15
video

Tech-Sniffing Dogs: the New Way Cops Are Using Canines to Fight Crime
This adorable Lab helped bust Jared Fogle on child pornography-related charges.
Rachel Pick
8.26.15
yes the fedora was absolutely necessary

Brek Shea's Baby Announcement Is Pretty Damn Weird, Y'all
There's lot going on in here.
Mike Piellucci
8.26.15
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