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What We Loved This Week, Oct. 16 – 22

Hitler's favorite little girl, Robin Williams' high school days, Siberia's mammoth hunters, stunning microphotography, 19th century mental asylum portraits.

By All That's Interesting • Oct 21, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Oct. 16 – 22

Hitler's favorite little girl, Robin Williams' high school days, Siberia's mammoth hunters, stunning microphotography, 19th century mental asylum portraits.

By All That's Interesting • October 21, 2016

What You Need To Know About “Superbugs”

The end of civilization as we know it might not start with a bang — but rather a sneeze.

By Abby Norman • Sep 22, 2016

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What You Need To Know About “Superbugs”

The end of civilization as we know it might not start with a bang — but rather a sneeze.

By Abby Norman • September 22, 2016

Inside The Medical Treatment That Allows You To Plant Feelings Into People’s Heads

"Mind control" is in its most sophisticated form yet -- and that's not necessarily a bad thing.

By Krissy Howard • Sep 22, 2016

Inside The Medical Treatment That Allows You To Plant Feelings Into People’s Heads

"Mind control" is in its most sophisticated form yet -- and that's not necessarily a bad thing.

By Krissy Howard • September 22, 2016

How Our Treatment Of Microcephaly Sufferers Has — And Hasn’t — Changed

The Zika epidemic has brought microcephaly into popular view. Has the public's treatment of the condition changed?

By Savannah Cox • Sep 13, 2016

Science News

How Our Treatment Of Microcephaly Sufferers Has — And Hasn’t — Changed

The Zika epidemic has brought microcephaly into popular view. Has the public's treatment of the condition changed?

By Savannah Cox • September 13, 2016

Therapy Animals: Heartwarming Photos And Surprising Facts

Man’s best friends may be more beneficial to the medical world than we think.

By John Kuroski • Sep 12, 2016

Therapy Animals: Heartwarming Photos And Surprising Facts

Man’s best friends may be more beneficial to the medical world than we think.

By John Kuroski • September 12, 2016

How The World’s Biggest Peacekeeping Organization Killed 10,000 People

The world’s biggest peacekeeping organization caused an epidemic that’s killed 10,000 and still going strong — and they won’t own up to it. Are the victims finally about to get justice? ON AUGUST 22, BAN KI-MOON, the Secretary General of the United Nations, said that a “significant new set of...

By Nickolaus Hines • Sep 2, 2016

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How The World’s Biggest Peacekeeping Organization Killed 10,000 People

The world’s biggest peacekeeping organization caused an epidemic that’s killed 10,000 and still going strong — and they won’t own up to it. Are the victims finally about to get justice? ON AUGUST 22, BAN KI-MOON, the Secretary General of the United Nations, said that a “significant new set of...

By Nickolaus Hines • September 2, 2016

Bold New Treatments For Mental Illness, From A Very Old Source

What one small city in Belgium can teach the world about mental illness.

By Nickolaus Hines • Jul 27, 2016

Bold New Treatments For Mental Illness, From A Very Old Source

What one small city in Belgium can teach the world about mental illness.

By Nickolaus Hines • July 27, 2016

Why Your Office Is Slowly Killing You — And What To Do About It

Work can do more than dampen your spirits -- it can make you physically sick.

By Erin Kelly • Jul 26, 2016

Why Your Office Is Slowly Killing You — And What To Do About It

Work can do more than dampen your spirits -- it can make you physically sick.

By Erin Kelly • July 26, 2016

Why Pre-Industrial Life Was Anything But Paradise

The modern world comes with its share of drawbacks, but at least we have dentists.

By Richard Stockton • Jul 24, 2016

Why Pre-Industrial Life Was Anything But Paradise

The modern world comes with its share of drawbacks, but at least we have dentists.

By Richard Stockton • July 24, 2016

The 31 Most Ridiculous And Funny X-Ray Images You’ll Ever See

From candy canes to hand grenades, these hilariously weird and funny X-ray images prove that people will stick anything up any orifice.

By All That's Interesting • Jun 28, 2016

The 31 Most Ridiculous And Funny X-Ray Images You’ll Ever See

From candy canes to hand grenades, these hilariously weird and funny X-ray images prove that people will stick anything up any orifice.

By All That's Interesting • June 28, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Jun. 19 – 25

Creepy vintage medical photos, Germany’s real-life fairy tale castles, famous monuments when they were under construction, iconic newspaper front pages, World War II’s most bad-ass women. Disturbing Medical Treatments And Gear Of Yesteryear Whether the outrageous historical medical treatments of decades and centuries past or the most bizarre practices of...

By All That's Interesting • Jun 24, 2016

What We Loved This Week, Jun. 19 – 25

Creepy vintage medical photos, Germany’s real-life fairy tale castles, famous monuments when they were under construction, iconic newspaper front pages, World War II’s most bad-ass women. Disturbing Medical Treatments And Gear Of Yesteryear Whether the outrageous historical medical treatments of decades and centuries past or the most bizarre practices of...

By All That's Interesting • June 24, 2016

Can You Perform Surgery In Zero Gravity?

As interest in travel beyond our atmosphere continues to grow, what happens when you're in need of surgery in space, miles above the Earth?

By Abby Norman • May 16, 2016

Can You Perform Surgery In Zero Gravity?

As interest in travel beyond our atmosphere continues to grow, what happens when you're in need of surgery in space, miles above the Earth?

By Abby Norman • May 16, 2016