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The rise and fall of STAP stem cells was a quick one.
Including: White people aren’t racist. They just don’t see certain things.
NATO’s ceremony “ending” the Afghan war had to be held in a secret location because the risk of Taliban attacks in Kabul has gotten so bad.
On Monday morning, there was a buzz about a movie we won’t even see until 2018.
Could we be headed to a Clinton vs. Bush election?
A new article in the British Medical Journal is a must-read on why nutrition science — and our assumptions about eating — are flawed.
A health worker who returned from West Africa was diagnosed with the virus.
Across the major issues, America’s grade point average comes out to a solid C-.
This year in news, in one chart.
The Inglehart-Welzel map offers a global look at our values and beliefs.
North Korea’s real aim was to distract from a looming effort to bring International Criminal Court indictments against its top leaders.
Court rulings led to sweeping victories for LGBT advocates across the country.
David Mitchell’s genre-spanning new novel, The Bone Clocks, is one of the year’s best. Here’s why.
“You know it’s going to happen, but somehow you’re never truly prepared for how truly awful it is.”
Better burger giant’s IPO paperwork shows a staggering growth rate.