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Tech

Denmark Plans to Be Coal-Free in 10 Years, Totally Clean-Powered in 35

10.30.14

By Brian Merchant
The Greek Family Surviving Without Electricity

10.27.14

By Velika Karavaltsiou and Velika Karavaltsiou, Photos: Panagiotis Maidis
Tech

The Largest Rooftop Solar Farm in America Will Power 1/5th of a Single Hotel

10.23.14

By Brian Merchant
Tech

Wind Power Is Actually Cheaper Than Coal, Says Leaked Government Report

10.13.14

By Brian Merchant
Pulse

An Energy Revolution is Underway in Uruguay

09.10.14

By Anahi Aradas
Music

I Cared Because You Did: Inside Aphex Twin’s Syro NYC Listening Party

09.08.14

By Gary Suarez
Music

This Shocking Metal Dress Can Withstand 500,000 Volts

08.08.14

By Beckett Mufson
Tech

The Quest To Turn Littered Cigarette Butts into Something Useful

08.06.14

By Ben Richmond
Entertainment

Here’s How You Paint With Electric Shocks

07.09.14

By Zach Sokol
Tech

The Positives and Negatives of Trying to Mine on Electrically Charged Asteroids

06.27.14

By Becky Ferreira
Living Without Electricity

06.02.14

By Juanjo Villalba
Tech

What ‘Cosmos’ Left Out About Michael Faraday, Victorian England’s Top Scientist

05.12.14

By Becky Ferreira

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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
Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

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
Photo: Bobbi Lockyer/Refinery29 Australia – We Are Many Image Gallery / Getty Images

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
Photo: O2O Creative / Getty Images

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
Photo: Francesco Carta fotografo / Getty Images

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