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plants

A Killer Fungi Could Wipe Out the World’s Banana Supply
New research from the University of California, Davis predicts that three fast-evolving fungal diseases could destroy the world’s bananas in five to ten years.
Daisy Meager
8.16.16
Stuff

'Fleabag' Is the Best Show on British TV About Being a Horny Young Mess
The comedy tells the story of a woman whose life is unravelling because she can't deal with her shit, but aren't we all a bit like that?
Hannah Ewens
8.16.16
Health

Virtual Reality Can Help Stop Old People Falling Over
A trial found that adding a VR component to treadmill training resulted in 42 percent fewer falls.
Victoria Turk
8.16.16
News

Was a Bizarre $600K Bitcoin Lottery Really a Marriage Proposal?
This is the best theory we've got.
Jordan Pearson
8.16.16
pubs

This Wetherspoons Just Banned Tracksuits and People Aren’t Happy
The Thomas Waghorn, a Wetherspoons pub that opened in Kent last month, has introduced a dress code that bans tracksuits.
Phoebe Hurst
8.16.16
News

What Did Sadiq Khan Actually Do In His First 100 Days as Mayor?
At a time of crisis, Khan has shown himself to be a steady hand.
Mark Wilding
8.16.16
Premieres

Listen to the Bittersweet Debut Track from Luxury Death
"Radiator Face" is the sound of waking up with a crushing hangover and a comedown, but lying sweatily next to the one you snog.
Noisey Staff
8.16.16
movies

‘Short Circuit’ Is a Horror Film Now That Killer Robots Are Real
The 1986 family comedy plays a lot different in the age of drone warfare.
Matthew Gault
8.16.16
Op-Eds

When Will Awful, Downbeat Covers of Songs Stop Outperforming the Originals?
Calum Scott’s dismal take on Robyn’s “Dancing On My Own” is a stark reminder of the chart-dominating power of a bland man sounding sad on a piano.
Grace Medford
8.16.16
Internet Videos Of Particular Importance

BANKS’ New Video Is Creepy as Hell, But Also Sexy
Rolling around on a pile of old ropes is hot, apparently.
Daisy Jones
8.16.16
News

Why Deliveroo Riders Are Protesting in London
We spoke to their delivery riders about the app's crappy new pay deal.
Simon Childs
8.16.16
Sports

This Coach's Insane Olympic Athlete Meal Plan Is Basically Just a Ton of Meat and Nuts
According to strength training coach Charles R. Poliquin coach—who has worked with NHL and NFL players and Olympians—a good breakfast means stuffing your face with meat and topping it off with a handful of nuts.
Wyatt Marshall
8.16.16
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