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Science

Dolphins Recognize Friends by Tasting Their Piss, Scientists Find in Wild Experiment
Scientists put pee “in a little cup at the end of a very long pole” to see if they “sampled” their friends’ pee longer than strangers’ pee.
Melissa Hobson
5.24.22
GAMES

'Evil Dead: The Game' Is Weirdly Great and Lovingly Faithful to Sam Raimi
The asymmetric multiplayer game delivers an incredible game on top of richly layered fan service.
Matthew Gault
5.24.22
abortion

If Roe Falls, Abortion Prosecutions Will Be a Matter of Discretion
Prosecutors explain to Motherboard why they are unlikely to charge people seeking or providing abortions—and why they're afraid.
Anna Merlan
5.24.22
Television

TV's New Sexy Romances Lack Sexiness and Romance
In The Time Traveler's Wife and Conversations With Friends, love feels like a chore.
Gita Jackson
5.24.22
Tech

Experts to World: We’re Doomed
A new report from the Stockholm International Peace Institute paints a grim picture of the coming decades.
Matthew Gault
5.24.22
Music

How the Offspring’s Lead Singer Went from Punk to Ph.D.
Before delivering a med school commencement address, Dr. Dexter Holland explained his HIV research and the scientific origin of “Come Out and Play.”
Alex Scordelis
5.24.22
Photo

Stop Doomscrolling and Look at These Photos of the Milky Way Instead
The Andromeda galaxy will eat up the Milky Way in four billion years. Here are images to remember it by.
Jaishree Kumar
5.24.22
LGBTQ

British Ambassador in Indonesia Summoned for Flying ‘Highly Insensitive’ Rainbow Flag
The summons comes amid growing anti-LGBTQ sentiment in the country, sparked by outrage over a podcast that hosted a gay couple having a conversation.
Koh Ewe
5.24.22
china

Did Biden Misspeak on Taiwan Again?
A Japanese politician called it the “best gaffe ever.” Others aren’t so sure.
Rachel Cheung
5.24.22
japan

US Marine Admits to Trying to Rape a Woman in Japan. His Lawyer Said He Was Drunk and Lonely.
“We’ve come to understand that if there’s an American base, then these crimes are bound to happen.”
Hanako Montgomery
5.24.22
Save Yourselves

Tyre Extinguishers: A Night Out with the Climate Activists Sabotaging SUVs
The guerilla eco group are waging war on 4x4 cars in the UK by deflating their tyres, one lentil at a time.
Douglas Rogers
5.24.22
coffee

Cappuccino: The Iconic Italian Coffee That Isn’t Actually Italian
Two Italian coffee maestros walked us through the real history of cappuccino – and why latte art is just wrong.
Giorgia Cannarella
5.24.22
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