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Hockey

Revenge of the Nerds: How Advanced Stats Are Breaking Hockey's Tough Guy Culture

Following a hiring binge of analytics-minded staff in the NHL, hockey's culture of violent masculinity might be on the verge of a game-changing shift.
Joshua Kloke
10.1.14
Epilepsy

How Zapping the Brain With Electricity Can Help Fight Disease

A team of neuroscientists at Harvard Medical School have developed the first unifying theory of how electrical stimulation hacks the brain.
William Herkewitz
10.1.14
Space

Astronomers Found Jupiter-Sized 'Cousin' Planets for the First Time

Hot Jupiters orbiting twin stars prove that hey, that can happen.
Becky Ferreira
10.1.14
Photo

Photos of Beer, Beards, and Broken Heroes at Oktoberfest

Christian Nilsen's photos prove there's more to Oktoberfest than boozy debauchery.
Christian Nilson
10.1.14
Comics!

The Wind God Is a Benevolent Being

Take his hand in marriage and he will gift you the spoils of his work.
Will Laren
10.1.14
Photo

Lousy Visual Smalltalk

Lousy Auber hit the streets of Copenhagen to stare at people staring at their phones.
Lousy Auber
10.1.14
Health

The US's Infant Mortality Rate Is Abysmal for All But the Wealthiest Americans

America ranks close to Croatia, despite having a nearly three-fold difference in GDP per capita.
Ben Richmond
10.1.14
News

The BNP's Nick Griffin Made a Weird Speech in Dover

He compared refugees to "Norman bastard" William the Conqueror.
Alex Cornish
10.1.14
Features

The Rich Gang Track is Proof Rich Homie Quan and Young Thug Will Father Rap into the Future

This is fully realised, blowing-coke from a stripper's butthole, dropping stacks on a magnum bottle, winding the suicide-doors up music.
Ryan Bassil
10.1.14
Europe

VICE News Capsule - Wednesday, October 1

Police clash with Roma in Greece, Myanmar plans a conditional citizenship offer to Rohingya Muslims, a study blames humans for killing off half the world's wildlife, and more.
VICE News
10.1.14
Post Mortem

This Mortician Wants You to Take a Hands-On Approach with Corpses

"We are entrenched in the idea that dead bodies are dangerous, and we are entrenched in the idea that it is better to have professionals do it... American death is a really recent invention."
Simon Davis
10.1.14
Film

The New Film 'Bypass' Offers a Raw Look at Life in Post-Industrial England

I spoke to director Duane Hopkins about his upcoming movie, which deals with the daily struggles of young people trying to hack it in working-class Britain.
Alex Horne
10.1.14
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