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Genome Mapping Goes Further Aboard the Ion Bus

While no one told me to “step right up,” I’m pretty sure I just saw a traveling medicine show in Times Square, where the New York Genome Center introduced itself to the confused, Broadway-discount-seeking public by hosting Life Technologies’ “Ion...
Ben Richmond
4.26.12
Stuff

A New Bar and Venue Called Birthdays Is Opening in Dalston

Because a new venue and bar called Birthdays is opening there next weekend.
Robbie Party
4.26.12
Interview

Motherboard TV: Douglas Rushkoff in Real Life

For someone who likes to talk about the virtues of disconnecting, the media critic Douglas Rushkoff seems surprisingly always on. When I visited him at his storefront office near his home in Hastings on Hudson, New York, he was preparing to teach a new...
ALEX PASTERNACK
4.26.12
Music

Toob's Newest Music Video Animates Mathematics

Get lost in this geometric feast from animators Mr Kaplin.
Kevin Holmes
4.26.12
shorties

Meet Odd Future's British Fans

In line with some of Odd Future's British fans.
VICE Staff
4.26.12
Features

Orcas Is An Ambient Post-Classical Folk Duo On The Wrong Side Of The Law

Here's the premiere of their first video, and an interview about cops, bananagrams, and recording in the saw mill from Twin Peaks.
Benjamin Shapiro
4.26.12
Stuff

Coughed Up by the LA River

Some of the stuff found in the Los Angeles River sounds like props in a B-horror movie: a human skull, a hot tub, and a bloody sword linked to a Santeria religious sacrifice.
Leah Pietrusiak
4.26.12
Tech

Inside the Hermit Internet

The majority of North Koreans have never actually seen the Web.
Abraham Riesman
4.26.12
Music

Squarepusher At The Creators Project: San Francisco 2012—Plus An Exclusive DJ Mix

The debut of his new audiovisual show, and a retrace of his musical journey.
Abdullah Saeed
4.26.12
Motherboard Blog

Mad Cow Has Nothing on These Badass-Sounding Conditions

After reading the article though, I also couldn’t help but think, man, “mad cow disease.” Now that’s a pretty badass-sounding affliction. Hell, even the bowtie-rockin’ scientific name -- bovine spongiform encephalopathy -- has a tattoos-and-tequila...
Trevor Macomber
4.26.12
My Life Online
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Gregory Brothers Interview

The Gregory Brothers have had tremendous success with Auto-Tune the News. We met the group to find out how they got started and what it's like being a YouTube star.
Stuff

Girl Eats Food - Angel Delight Cookies

These things are so cute they make Zooey Deschanel look like that guy who got boned to death by a horse.
Joanna Fuertes Knight
4.26.12
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