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My Life as a Therian
Meet Shiro Ulv, a 19-year-old IT specialist who considers himself a wolf trapped in a human body.
Expert Chess Players Are Smart. Yes, That Was Questioned
A new analysis rebuts the claim that there is no link between general intelligence and expertise in a specific arena such as chess.
Artists Report High Job Satisfaction
New research from Europe finds those in creative professions are relatively low-paid, more likely to be unemployed—and robustly satisfied with their work.
Dictators’ Kids Boasting on Facebook Is Now a Thing
What is the family of a Caribbean president hoping to accomplish by making public their violent lives?
Women as Literal Targets of Misogyny
Zombie Industries manufactures a shooting range target that’s meant to stand in for your ex girlfriend. And they don't see anything wrong with that.
Hit Song or Tequila Advertisement? Often, It’s Both
New research finds 6.4 percent of top hits include a mention of a specific brand of alcohol.
Talking With the President of the International Guild of Knot Tyers
Noah Davis spoke to Colin Byfleet about knots and tying up Harry Houdini.
Why He Can’t Keep It in His Pants
New research suggests men and women have a similar ability to resist temptation, but men's resistance fails more often because they experience stronger sex impulses.