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The European Space Agency Is Unlocking the Mystery of Mars's Interior

Using radio waves, ESA has mapped the layers of rock and water under the surface of Mars.
Amy Shira Teitel
8.14.13
Today I Learned on TIL

It'd Be OK if Every Mosquito Died

Scientists say that a mosquito genocide wouldn't hurt the ecosystem much. We explain that, and more weird facts, in this week's Today I Learned on TIL.
Monica Blaylock
8.14.13
Interviews

Gwar Is Laughing At You, Not With You

"I can also suck my own dick. It’s not so much of a feat when you consider it’s three feet long. Actually, it’s not a dick at all, but I still enjoy sucking it."
Eric Sundermann
8.14.13
Motherboard Blog

We Asked Mars One Applicants Why They Want to Leave This Planet Forever

Naturally, one wants to take Natalie Portman with him.
Zach Sokol
8.14.13
Design

3D Printed Glitch Art: When 3D Printing Fails

When 3D printing doesn't work it ends up looking weird, really weird.
Kevin Holmes
8.14.13
Motherboard Blog

The Anti-Mosquito Patch Is a Crowdfunding Juggernaut

Is the magical crowdfunding formula a humanitarian cause that even the wealthy want to buy?
Ben Richmond
8.14.13
News

I Toured Cairo’s Muslim Brotherhood Protest Camps Just Before the Military Crackdown

This morning, the Egyptian Army launched a full-scale assault on protest camps where thousands of supporters of deposed president Mohamed Morsi had been gathering. In the tense days leading up to this crackdown, I went on a guided tour of the largest...
Mat Wolf
8.14.13
New music

Darq E Freaker Drops Collaboration with Danny Brown

Darq E Freaker snuck a new track with Danny Brown into his Boiler Room set.
Noisey Staff
8.14.13
Stuff

An Interview with the Woman Who Drilled a Hole in Her Head to Open Up Her Mind

Amanda Feilding claims trepanation might make us happier, healthier, and maybe help people at risk for Alzheimer's. She's not only an expert, she conducted the operation on herself to see what was what.
Joseph Cox
8.14.13
You Need to Hear This

Todd Edwards Remixes Fryars' "Cool Like Me"

WE LOVE YOU TODD!
Noisey Staff
8.14.13
Art

Interactive Shop Front Teases Passersby

Niklas Roy's À Louer / For Rent modifies an empty shop front window using a surveillance camera and a computerized tracking system.
Kevin Holmes
8.14.13
shorties

Korean Poo Wine - Trailer

"Ttongsul" is a Korean rice wine mixed with the fermented turd of a human child and has an alcoholic content of around 9 percent. Little is known about the origins of what is surely one of the world's most bizarre and gag-inducing medicines. Intrigued...
VICE Japan
8.14.13
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