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How fake Hitler diaries fooled the British press
BBC Culture · Myles Burke
In April 1983, a German magazine and a British newspaper claimed to have made an extraordinary discovery. In fact, it was an extraordinary hoax.
Who owns the rights to your brain?
codastory.com · Isobel Cockerell
Soon technology will enable us to read and manipulate thoughts. Experts propose ways to protect ourselves.
The wellness industry is fueling the next pandemic
STAT · Lloyd Black
The growth of raw pet food is contributing to the spread of H5N1 bird flu, especially in cats.
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How Rachel Carson changed environmental history
Teen Vogue · Lloyd Black
The influential biologist’s work helped launch the modern environmental movement.
Women rely partly on smell when choosing friends
Ars Technica · Jennifer Ouellette
College women smelled each other’s T-shirts in new study to evaluate “friendship potential.”
How common is getting hurt in a national park, really?
Outside Magazine · Wes Siler
It’s not the fall that kills you, and it’s not the sudden stop either. According to data, you should really be worrying about something else entirely.
What makes the octopus worthy of our eternal fascination
lithub.com · Drew Harvell
The otherworldly oceanic lives of cephalopods.
A beginner’s guide to the agave species used to make mezcal
FOOD & WINE · Dylan Ettinger
Tequila can only be made from Blue Weber agave, while mezcal can be made from a variety of different species.
What ‘Conclave’ got right — and wrong — about the selection of a new pope
NPR · Dhanika Pineda
In Oscar-winning “Conclave,” the complex political structure of the Catholic Church is laid out on the big screen. How accurate is it?
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