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Science University of Toronto upholds "alternative medicine" course that denied vaccines, taught "quantum medicine" Cory Doctorow
russia Indigenous peoples caught in the Russia-Ukraine war Elías Villoro
Sir Issac Newton You can visit Sir Isaac Newton's legendary "gravity tree"—and its many descendants and clones Andrew Yi
health Puppy yoga and mental health Elías Villoro
canada The second T in Toronto is silent—isn't it? Elías Villoro
psychology Taking a shower may reduce anxiety from stress-inducing events Mark Frauenfelder
anti-vaxxers Watch these "freedom" defenders bully masked families walking to school in Beverly Hills Carla Sinclair
architecture The renovation of a gorgeous brutalist house in Brazil Clive Thompson
noads The man who destroyed skepticism Mitch Horowitz
podcasts Interview with Ramona Pringle about her favorite tools Mark Frauenfelder
A woman's breast implant deflected a bullet, saving her life David Pescovitz
big pharma Why the price of insulin has skyrocketed in recent years Mark Frauenfelder
mass surveillance Garnet Hertz's "Experiments in Surveillance Capitalism: Device for Calling the Department of Homeland Security" Gareth Branwyn
health China facing 'grave situation' as Wuhan virus deaths increase, Xi says Xeni Jardin
canada Canada's infrastructure was once cheap and effective to build. Now, it's a titanic transfer from taxpayers to the world's biggest businesses and investors Rosemary Frei
canada Sidewalk Labs' quiet plan for Canada's banks to manage a national digital ID for health care and housing Lilian Radovac
elections Orban humiliated: Hungary's crypto-fascist Fidesz party suffers string of municipal election defeats Cory Doctorow
robots This soft inchworm robot could lead to new smart clothing and morphing airplane wings David Pescovitz
Technology I talk about punch cards, AI and "CODERS" with Joel Spolsky Clive Thompson
History Paleocomputing watch: Tech magazines cover the BBS scene Cory Doctorow