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Wendell Lira Trades the Real Soccer Pitch for the Virtual One

Lira spent ten years bouncing around various soccer leagues in Brazil. Now the 27-year-old believes professional gaming can be as financially lucrative as his soccer career—if not more so, given the financial situation of many Brazilian clubs.
James Young
9.7.16
short circuit

How to Watch the NFL Without Cable TV

There are plenty of ways to follow the NFL without paying an arm and a leg to your local cable company.
Chris Brantner
9.7.16
Art

Gorgeous Op Art GIFs Make the Human Body Vibrate

Waveforms meet the female form in these mind-bending GIFs.
Beckett Mufson
9.7.16
Zika

Thailand confirms first microcephaly cases linked to Zika

The U.S. issued new advice for pregnant women traveling to Southeast Asia, now the region has reported cases of the birth defect connected to the Zika virus.
Kayla Ruble
9.7.16
Art

The Beast within Brian Kokoska | Studio Visits

A visit inside the painter and provocateur's lair.
Kat Herriman
9.7.16
Art

Street Artist Literally Makes Streets Art

Each summer, artist Jim Bachor fills potholes in the streets of Chicago with beautiful mosaics.
Andrew Salomone
9.7.16
Art

Explore a Visual Archive of Psychological Testing

From Rorschachs to Mosaic tests, browse Julian Rothenstein’s latest pictorial history, 'Psychobook.'
Nathaniel Ainley
9.7.16
Film

It’s MTV Cribs, Except It’s Shot by Teens in the South Bronx Projects

'South Bronx Cribs' showcases the homes of people living in the projects—and lets them tell their own stories.
Taylor Lindsay
9.7.16
Art

Lose Yourself Inside a 10,000-Square-Foot Rainbow

A new light installation in Bristol transforms an office building into a work of art.
Beckett Mufson
9.7.16
News

The Met Police Have Backtracked On Their Controversial Spit Hoods Scheme

Sadiq saves the day!
Salma Haidrani
9.7.16
Design

Optical Art Patterns Bring a New London Landmark to Life

Conrad Shawcross' 'The Optic Cloak' applies Vorticism and moiré patterns to coat an industrial chimney.
Kevin Holmes
9.7.16
Health

School Kids’ Packed Lunches Are Just as Bad as They Were Ten Years Ago

Surveying packed lunches in primary schools across England, researchers from the University of Leeds found that just 1.6 percent met the nutritional standards required of the meals served in school canteens.
Daisy Meager
9.7.16
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