THERE'S NO ACCOUNTING FOR TASTE
Why You Like What You Like
Researchers are cooking up experiments to learn what might explain which foods we love and which foods we hate.
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MAC IN THE DAY
How Vintage Apple Computers Used To Be Sold
The story behind the 1997 sale of an Apple-1, which now resides at the Computer History Museum, shows how the market used to work, when the transactions were simpler but more personal.
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KIRK-EGAARD
The Cognitive Science Of 'Star Trek'
'Star Trek' needs more advanced cognitive science.
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TO BINGE OR NOT TO BINGE?
The 'Arrested Development' Dilemma
One of the biggest problems for fans of "Arrested Development" amidst their impending joy has been the problem of how to watch the first new episodes in seven years, 15 of which will be released on Netflix all at once in the wee hours of this Sunday morning.
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NOTED
A YouTube Piano Teacher Took Down His Competition With Phony Copyright Claims
How a piano teacher in Texas bullied a young Dutch instructor into removing his ultra-popular tutorial videos.
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WILL ALSO BRING BLIMPS
Google To Use Blimps To Bring Wi-Fi To The Developing World
Why does the developing world get all the cool stuff?
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IS ANY OF THIS EVEN REAL, MAN?
Philosophy Students Are The Druggiest
A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?
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THIS MONKEY'S GOT BLUE BALLS
The Top Ten New Species In Photos
From blue-balled monkeys to a meat-eating sponge, these new creatures show that Mother Nature hasn't forgotten how to amaze us.
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TWEET WITH YOUR GREEN THUMB
Secret 'Twitter Garden' Reveals Itself When You Tweet
Who needs Miracle-Gro when you've got Twitter? The Digital Capabilities garden responds to live tweets by revealing hidden areas of exotic foliage.
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NATURE'S WAY OF MAKING YOU HOT
Why Do We Tan?
The biological process that turns you from pasty to bronze.
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NSFW BOAT-ON-BOAT ACTION
The Tiny Islands, Reefs, And Shoals That Have Asia On The Brink Of War
It’s clear nobody wants war, but plenty of experts say it is possible. Here is a brief compendium of the miniscule land, reefs, shoals, and stretches of open water that have much of Asia on edge.
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KEEP YOUR BUNS OFF
Your BBQ Grill May Have More Germs Than A Toilet Seat
It's all fun and games until someone gets salmonella poisoning.
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SO TAKE THAT, MELINDA GATES
Steve Jobs' Family Has Been Giving Away Money Anonymously For Years
Laurene Powell Jobs is the widow of Steve Jobs, one of the tech titans who received the most criticism for a lack of philanthropy. Yet for more than two decades, his family has been giving away money — anonymously.
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YOU KNOW WHAT'S COOL? PROPER PERMITS
Sean Parker's Decadent Wizard Wedding Escapes Government Crackdown
Polish your Dothraki blade and down some... Game of Thrones wine (?), because it looks like the lavish Parker/Lenas fantasy wedding has hurdled California's pesky permits. A mere construction code violation will not stop the bedding ritual of a mega-rich Facebook investor.
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YOU'VE GOT A DIET COKE PROBLEM
Diet Soda Rots Teeth 'Like Meth And Cocaine'
A new study claims a soda habit can damage your chompers as badly as a drug habit
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WHEN SELFIES GO WRONG
The Dark Side Of Reddit's GoneWild
Reddit's GoneWild is supposed to be a supportive, sex-positive community. But that's not always the case.
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YOUR EYES BLEED NITROUS
Surprising Things Happen When You Watch 6 'Fast And Furious' Films In A Row
The early movies run together in a blur of shiny metal, but in recent years, director Justin Lin has polished the franchise into something inventive and genuinely thrilling.
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OVER THE BORDERLINE
What Happens After You're Deported?
What happens to migrants after they are deported from the United States? One reporter traveled to Nogales, Mexico to find out.
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WOULD YOU REALLY WANT A KRUSTY BURGER?
A Simpson's Theme Park Is Opening With A Real-Life Krusty Burger And Moe's Tavern
This is big: Universal Studios announced that it will be expanding the area around The Simpsons Ride at its Universal Orlando Resort in Florida into a full-on Springfield replica.
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ASSUME THE CRASH POSITION
7 Horrifying (But Ultimately Safe) Airplane Landings
Many people board a flight thinking that if anything goes wrong, they will probably die. In these seven stories, hundreds of passengers thought it was the end for them, but thanks to skilled pilots and crew members (and a fair amount of luck), they all survived to fly again. If they ever wanted to.
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EXTREME GAMING
Watch A BMW M3 And A Stunt Plane Play Tic-Tac-Toe
Everyone's a winner here.
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THAT'S A BIG DROP
The Collapse Of Public Infrastructure Spending In One Chart
Public construction spending is lower than its been in over 20 years.
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