Dying

Travel

The Hot Zone: Black Death Returns to Madagascar

08.07.14

By Benjamin Shapiro
Entertainment

Looking at the Ancient Catholic Practice of Turning Human Bones into Art and Furniture

07.30.14

By Josh Androsky
Hey, Young Person—in Case You Plan on Dying, Here’s How to Write a Will

07.09.14

By Jules Suzdaltsev
Tech

A Tour of History’s Smart Graveyards

11.18.13

By Lex Berko
Tech

Dolphins Are Dying off the East Coast and No One Knows Why

08.09.13

By Ben Richmond
Tech

Apparently Death Looks Like a Bright Blue Shockwave

08.07.13

By Gabe Gilker
Tech

What to Do with Your Body After You Die

08.01.13

By Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant
This Is What Will Happen When the Queen Dies

03.05.13

By Gavin Haynes
What Kids Say About Death

07.10.12

By Lisa Carver
The Canadian Budget: Jim Flaherty Doesn’t Care About Young People

04.05.12

By Cameron Reed
Tech

Stem Cells Are Doing Some Very Fountain of Youth-y Things At the University of Pittsburgh

01.03.12

By Michael Byrne
The Truth Is In There

05.31.06

By Jovan Rajs & Wim Wilund

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Music

Remember When Rick Rubin Held a Surprisingly Star-Studded Fake Funeral Connected to His Pioneering Hip Hop Label?

From Reverend Al Sharpton officiating, to a New Orleans-style procession, to a repast at a bowling alley, no one holds a fake funeral like Rick Rubin.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Music

3 Psych-Rock Albums That Sound Just as Good Today as They Did in Their Prime

These wildly underrated psych-rock albums still hold up decades later.

05.19.26

By Lauren Boisvert
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Life

‘Uniboob’ Is an Actual Medical Condition. Here’s How It Happens.

Doctors call it “bread-loafing.” Make of that what you will.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

The 37% Rule Says This Is How Many People You Should Date Before Choosing One

Get enough experience to know what you actually want

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike
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Life

If You Feel Guilty All the Time, You Probably Have a High IQ. Here’s Why.

Of course Freud is involved.

05.19.26

By Ashley Fike