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You need to play the most explosive Sonic game of all time on Switch ASAP
One of the greatest Sega games of all time.
To feel younger, aging study suggests one intervention might help
Subjective age is an important predictor of later-life health outcomes.
How George MacKay turned himself into a wolf to make 2021's wildest movie
How wildfires almost destroyed one of our best chances of finding aliens
Just wait till next year.
The forgotten history of the blinking cursor
Here’s what vintage typesetting, defense software, and the Apple Lisa have to do with a ubiquitous computing feature.
“Aharon said it was healing:” How psychedelic therapy was undermined by abuse
Spielberg’s raptor
How Jurassic Park led to (and then ruined) the director’s chance to have a dinosaur named after him.
In wildfire country, PTSD is dominating burned-out communities
“It's like nothing could go back to normal.”
Why testicles have tastebuds
Am I the Asshole? Why Reddit's favorite question is more popular than ever
The oral history of Idiocracy, Mike Judge's time travel triumph
“At a certain point, it went from a good vibe to thinking that this movie was cursed from the beginning.”
How Xbox, Sony, and AbleGamers built a more accessible future for video games
From Xbox's Kinect to Sony's 'Last of Us Part II,' haphazard beginnings paved the way for innovations that make video games more welcoming to every player.
The perilous business of fanfiction
Tumblr’s latest pivot reveals the complex and sometimes controversial finances that drive the world of fan fiction.
20 years ago, Adult Swim changed animation forever. Here's how.
Wildland firefighters are burning out
“When the fire goes out, it's not all over.”
How Asian American internet trailblazers gave new life to Shang-Chi
The final story in a series on Shang-Chi’s origins, rise, fall, and rebirth.
Year in Review
Scientific revelations that will make you wonder, “WTF?” This series will count down the 20 strangest or most interesting scientific stories through December 2021.
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MCU
Everything you need to know about Hawkeye’s first solo adventure in the MCU, from theories and explainers to reviews, interviews, and original essays.
Don’t blame zoomers for the Halo Infinite battle pass backlash
Don’t be so quick to point fingers.
Can G4 reinvent gaming culture all over again?
“I would like the industry to get its shit together.”
Black veterans deserve better than Call of Duty
We just want to live, and we’d love to be taken seriously.
Bobby Kotick's necessary resignation is bigger than Activision Blizzard
Amidst employee walkouts, the board of directors has backed Kotick.
Legend of Zelda Game & Watch reveals Nintendo's most powerful weapon
Halo Infinite preview hints at the franchise's best campaign in a decade
The game’s first four missions are a delight.
Elden Ring already delivered one of 2022's best gaming moments
It’s a big world out there.
The Halo Infinite battle pass stinks, but here are 3 ways to improve it
This excellent game deserves better.
GTA Trilogy on Switch: Trippy glitches plague the experience, gamers say
Look at this long-fingered nightmare.
Shin Megami Tensei V doesn't need to be Persona to kick your butt
Inverse Score: 8/10
Overwatch 2 and Diablo 4 delays expose a bigger Blizzard problem
The flurry of problems at Blizzard exposes the need for real change.
Microsoft-Sega deal: Don't expect an acquisition soon
The beginning of a beautiful friendship?
4 Marvel heroes who could star in Naughty Dog writer Amy Hennig's next game
Shang-Chi? The Fantastic Four? The Defenders?
GTA 6 release date rumor: Why "development hell" may be overblown
Is GTA 6 actually wasted?
Exclusive: Jackbox CEO wants to put his game inside Fortnite’s metaverse
“Gaming is the way to bring a big audience to the metaverse and make it a little more mainstream.”
Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick's pay cut is an empty public gesture
A pay cut is nothing to a billionaire.
Mind and Body
Memory errors may actually indicate a way in which the human cognitive system is “optimal” or “rational.”
When asked the other day about a bakery near my home, I responded that I’d recently eaten its mouth-watering chocolate chip cookies. My wife corrected me, noting that the cookies I ate were actually oatmeal raisins.
Toyota bZ4X price, release date, range, and specs for the 2023 EV crossover
After decades of hybrids, this oddly named crossover will be Toyota's first foray into the EV world.
Nissan Ariya price, release date, range, interior, and specs for the 2023 EV crossover
Nissan was one of the first in the EV game with the Leaf, and it hopes the Ariya will take EVs to everyday Americans.
Cyberquad: Tesla’s latest electric vehicle could attract a surprising new market
The Cyberquad for Kids is an electric vehicle on the small scale.
Tesla Cyberquad: Release date, specs, and details for Elon Musk's ATV
Tesla plans to release its first all-electric all-terrain vehicle.
Subaru Solterra price, release date, range, and specs for the 2022 EV crossover
Subaru is launching its first electric vehicle with the Solterra, and it promises to deliver the capability and handling that Subaru owners expect and love.
Corvette Z06 2023 price, specs, release date, horsepower, top speed, engine, and more
Chevy is giving the Corvette C8 the Z06 treatment, turning it into a track monster. Here's everything you need to know.
Tesla Semi: Price, release date, specs for Elon Musk’s industry EV
Tesla plans to launch its first all-electric truck, the Semi. The new electric vehicle will continue CEO Elon Musk's goal of shifting the world to clean energy.
Cars will soon be essential for powering your home. Here’s why.
Electric cars could help to power millions of households in the coming years, simply by harnessing their battery power.
Hyundai Ioniq 7: SEVEN concept reveals futuristic design and one clever feature
Is this our first look at the SUV in Hyundai’s Ioniq EV lineup?
Rivian: As stock soars, a new move could help it take on Tesla
Rivian could be on the move.
Can the Volvo C40 Recharge finally make an old prediction come true?
Whisper it with me: “Yes.”
The 8 fastest electric cars you can buy now, ranked by top speed and 0-60
Though speed limits in the US max out at 85 mph, but these EVs are way faster.
See why the new F-150 Raptor is a desert-shredding monster
We took the third-generation F-150 Raptor to the Dumont Dunes in the Mojave Desert to test it out.
What Elon Musk's love of science fiction reveals about Tesla and SpaceX
Harvard professor Jill Lepore reveals a fascinating backstory.
One ride in a 1400-horsepower electric Mustang told me everything I need to know
I rode in a super-fast electric race car and I'm excited about the future of racing.
Tesla Semi: Pepsi CEO confirms date of delivery for 100-truck order
It could launch sooner than expected.
Mind and Body
Omicron has captured headlines around the world.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that the B.1.1.529 lineage of Sars-CoV-2, thought to have emerged in southern Africa, is to be designated as a variant of concern (VoC) named omicron.
This decision has already precipitated a broad shift in priorities in virus management on a global scale.
Why misremembering is actually good for the brain
Memory errors may actually indicate a way in which the human cognitive system is “optimal” or “rational.”
To feel younger, aging study suggests one intervention might help
Subjective age is an important predictor of later-life health outcomes.
How George MacKay turned himself into a wolf to make 2021's wildest movie
Why are some people happier than others? What DNA reveals
There’s a surprising reason to it.
Gut study reveals DNA changes in bacteria may alter how the body absorbs fat
In a study published this week in the journal 'Cell Host & Microbe,' scientists analyzed the genetic makeup of the myriad organisms within the gut microbiome.
Why Amish DNA is a “goldmine” for heart disease research
“We are finding genetic components to everything.”
Why are scientists worried about omicron? 5 vital facts about the variant
There’s a lot we don’t know.
Six ways processed foods wreak havoc on the body
Chicken nuggets taste so good... why do they have to be so bad?
Is too much seafood bad for you? New study challenges mercury link
Pass the oysters.
Evolutionary biologists reveal how exercise unlocks human longevity
On the flip side, there are biological penalties for not working out.
The scientific reason why it’s so hard to stick to a diet
That’s why it’s so hard to beat the cravings.
What is high-functioning mental illness? Experts explain the difficult answer
“There is a gap between scientific knowledge and public understanding of this topic.”
Gut health could prevent one of the most worrying Covid-19 side effects
“Maintaining a healthy microbiome through healthy diet would definitely benefit in fighting against Covid-19.”
Can you have a “Super Gut”? A controversial doctor thinks he has the answer
A controversial doctor thinks he has the answer.
Why doesn’t my cat like me? Six ways to put your pet at ease
Cat experts offer advice on getting a cat to like you, including science-backed tips on giving your feline a sense of control and putting them at ease.
Why the gut may be humans’ “first brain”
This is not science fiction.
