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- Many trauma-related deaths preventable with improved care, report says
- An alternative to the Hippocratic oath: ‘to not give up on patients’
- Zika virus spreading rapidly across Puerto Rico
- 7 of the most gruesome medical devices in history
- To control spread of yellow fever, panel approves WHO plan to ration vaccine
- Does a journal of homeopathy belong in science?
- Zika in 30 seconds: What you need to know today
- Misophonia: When a crunch, chew, or a sniffle triggers hot rage
- Philanthropist Bill Gates talks public health, biotech, and the race for the White House
Revolutions
- Because it's Friday: How to get a baby to sleep
- Data Journalism Awards Data Visualization of the Year, 2016
Scientific Method – Ars Technica
- Bird brains are dense—with neurons
- Cats may have a rudimentary grasp of physics, study finds
- Probiotics on the brain: One gut microbe reverses autism-like symptoms in mice
- Calculating the costs of adding storage to renewables
- Open access: All human knowledge is there—so why can’t everybody access it?
- This is what it looks like when fire burns inside a spacecraft
ResearchBuzz
- GSU Yearbooks, Russia Photographs, Colored Conventions, More: Friday Afternoon Buzz, June 17, 2016
- CSS Georgia, Twitter, Google Photos, More: Friday Buzz, June 17, 2016
NPR Fresh Air
The Presurfer
- Super-Strong Neodymium Magnets Destroying Everyday Items In Slow Motion
- Insane Amusement Park Ride From 1919
- Velká Amerika: The Czech Grand Canyon
- Watch As The World's Cities Are Born One-By-One Over 6000 Years
- Creepy Giant Spider Crab Aggregation
- Top 10 Dinosaurs That Make Jurassic Park Look Like A Petting Zoo
- The Most Dazzling City Of The Ancient World
Futurity
- How can we feel safe in the midst of terror?
- Part of Earth’s crust spews out of arc volcano
- Mussel shells aren’t as thick as they used to be
- Tiny bleeds raise disability risk for people with MS
- 8 ways police can cut bias against African Americans
- Severity of mom’s depression depends on when it starts
- Alien encounter? Maybe, but not for 1,500 years
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Main Feed - Environmental Defense
- Federal Regulators Should (Again) Block FirstEnergy’s Sneaky Attempts to Evade Oversight
- New EPA Rule Keeps Oil & Gas Wastewater out of Local Treatment Plants
A List Apart: The Full Feed
Modern FarmerModern Farmer
- How Fungi Could Help Save the Honeybee
- 5 Strange but True Scientific Studies Involving Bees
- Honeybees are the Stars at New York City’s Coolest Field Trip
- Get Friendly with Helpful, Not Hurtful, Ground Bees
WebUrbanist
Committee on Science, Space, and Technology
Root Simple
Mattias Inks
In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress
We Make Money Not Art
Dilbert Daily Strip
CreativeApplications.Net
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Marketocracy Masters
CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
GOOD
- Meet the Advocates Mobilizing for More Equitable Societies
- Meet the Planet’s Caretakers and Their Earth-Saving Innovations
- Meet the Healthcare Innovators Making It Easier to Thrive
- Meet the People Fighting for a Better-Informed Public
- Meet the Minds That Are Hacking Our Surroundings for the Better
- Meet the Artists and Writers Leveraging Their Voices for Good
- The GOOD Report Card: The Strangest, Best Trump Ad You’ll Ever See, Plus 5 More Weekend Essentials
- New HBO Doc About Trans-Friendly Tailors Shows Us That All Bodies Are Worthy Of Great Clothes
- Polite Grandmother Tells Google ‘Thank You’
- Subway Riders Stand Up To Anti-Muslim Bigot
- Rise Of The Unions
- Anonymous Hacker Spamming Thousands Of ISIS Twitter Accounts With Gay Porn And Pride Messages
- Loving Day: Remembering The Supreme Court Decision That Legalized Interracial Marriage
- It’s Time For TV To Stop Burying Its Gays
- The 100 Year Plan
- There’s No Place Like Home/Office
- Facebook Releases Suicide Prevention Tools
Grist
- One-fifth of the country is about to get broiled
- Can the Hulk convince the DNC to call for a fracking ban?
- Conservatives try out bizarre energy attack ad
- Plants have an immune system, too. It’s called soil.
- Fight over Grand Canyon pits Native Americans against John McCain
- Antarctica, most remote place on Earth, just hit a scary CO2 milestone
- Fancy streetlights save a lot of energy but steal your sleep
- California’s trees are thirstier than a college kid with a hangover
- Meet the activist getting sued for complaining about a coal-ash dump
- Our clean energy future, brought to you by loofahs
Changelog
Eurostat News releases
La Tartine Gourmande
McSweeney’s
- Fathers of Pre-Teen Girls Appeal to Higher Powers
- List: Classic Stepdad Jokes
- List: Rules for My Kids That I Enforce With the Relentlessness of a Starving Wolverine
13.7: Cosmos And Culture : NPR
Features – FiveThirtyEight
- LeBron James Is Still In His Prime
- The Three Types Of Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Movies
- Significant Digits For Friday, June 17, 2016
- Can You Solve The Puzzle Of The Picky Eater?
- What A ‘Brexit’ Could Mean For The Economy
John Hendrix
Design Milk
- LayerLAB’s Made-to-Measure 3D-printed GO Wheelchair
- NOWNESS In Residence: Deborah Saunt [VIDEO]
- Moleskine’s Smart Writing Set Digitizes Your Work As You Write
- A Floating Shelf That Doubles as a Charging Station
- Eye Contact: Jordan Wolfson’s High-Tech Sculpture
- Friday Five with Jackie Munoz
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kottke.org
National Geographic News
- A Green Way to Clean Ponds
- In Fighting Illegal Ivory, EU Lags Behind
- Amputee Tortoise Gets Moving With Wheels
- See Nine Amazing Treasures from the Revolutionary War
- See a Mars Rover Selfie and Saturn's Broken Ring
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- The best way to get pumped for the weekend is to watch this video with ALL OF THE CRABS.
- The little girl who played young Elizabeth in 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' Lucinda Dryzek, has grown up.
- Creepy identical twins who share a boyfriend want identical breasts.
- Where are they now? Catching up with the characters of 'Finding Nemo.'
- 12-year-old gets more than 80,000 people to help her fight back against bullying.
- Study reveals how many couples actually muster the energy to have sex on their wedding night.
- The 'Fuller House' cast is sharing new set photos in case you're nostalgic for February.
- This designer daddy makes perfect Disney costumes for his kids and the whole family.
- Ellen Degeneres' 10 most unforgettable pranks in honor of 'Finding Dory.'
- 17 dads who shouldn't be allowed on Facebook.
- These naked photos are the least interesting part of Kim Kardashian's 'GQ' interview, but still.
- Here's exactly what Oprah thinks of Donald Trump's offer to be his running mate.
- Guy behind terrorist 'prank' video following Orlando shooting explains why he's not an 'a**hole.'
- 9 Celebrities Who Were _ Years Old When They Lost Their Virginity.
- Justin Bieber fell into a hole on stage. Good news: he's OK, so you can totally laugh at it.
- 9 celebrities who were told they had to lose weight or else.
- 16 sad dudes reveal the exact moment they realized they were turning into their fathers.
- Paparazzo thinks the Taylor Swift, Tom Hiddleston make out photos may have been staged.
- Impressed vets extract a perfect mold of dog's stomach after it ate a bottle of glue.
- Jennifer Garner may be dating her accountant, the only person more boring than Ben Affleck.
- 10 facts about Pixar's 'Finding Nemo' they don't want you to know.
- Guy hilariously tweets all the ways moving in with his girlfriend is confusing and awesome.
- Kid meets Kanye West and reacts the same way Kanye West would react to meeting Kanye West.
- The Rock and Jimmy Fallon finally had the prom date no one dreamed of.
- 9 guys who asked for their future father-in-law’s blessing and got an awkward answer.
- Orlando shooter's wife reportedly texted him 'I love you' during the massacre.
- Kim Kardashian casually mentioned sifting through evidence from the OJ Simpson trial.
- Celebrities share the food they eat every day that makes them so hot
- Girl walks out of her own high school graduation, becomes internet hero.
- The top 41 tweets of the week as picked by someone who reads every single tweet.
- We did it.
- Hard work.
- This GIF of the Queen publicly scolding Prince William is utterly delightful.
- People shared the most cringeworthy moments they ever lived through. It's pretty rough.
- Miss Great Britain stripped of her crown for being a woman who has sex.
- Finally, we know exactly how soft Kim Kardashian's boob is.
- Disturbing fan video shows Meat Loaf collapsing onstage in the middle of a performance.
- Calvin Harris graciously weighs in on Taylor Swift dating Tom Hiddleston, after being hounded by paparazzi.
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Schneier on Security
- Friday Squid Blogging: Not Finding a Giant Squid on Google Earth
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- Computer Science Education Is Security Education
Colossal
- Bisected Boulders With Stretched Bronze Interiors by Romain Langlois
- Lovely Metal Animals that Wrap Around Your Finger by Michael Tatom