Story by Visuals by Stephen Lam | Updated: May 12, 2022 2:19 p.m. From the moment he applied for his job at the warehouse two years ago, Hamid Hayat worried that his co-workers would find out about hi

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April 26, 2017 What Bullets Do to Bodies x x x By Jason Fagone x x x April 26, 2017 The gun debate would change in an instant if Americans witnessed the horrors that trauma surgeons confront every day. Photographs by Finlay Mackay 1 The first thing Dr. Amy Goldberg told me is that this article would…

This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . None of them noticed the fall. One moment, Adam Rawski was with them on the mountain. The next, he was gone. It was May 24, 2021, around Day 15 of their trek up Denali,…

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[Note that this article is a transcript of the video embedded above.] In June of 2022, the level in Lake Mead, the largest water reservoir in the United States formed by the Hoover Dam, reached yet another all-time low of 175 feet or 53 meters below full, a level that hasn’t been seen since the lake…

This story is adapted from The Modem World: A Prehistory of Social Media, by Kevin Driscoll. For more than two decades, dial-up bulletin board systems, or BBSs, were a primary form of popular networked computing in North America. The creators and maintainers of BBSs, known as system operators or…

This story is available exclusively to Business Insider subscribers. Become an Insider and start reading now. Have an account? . On a balmy Thursday in March 2020, just before the coronavirus pandemic upended the world, a 911 call came into the Palo Alto Police Department. The caller told the…

Put oil back underground Humanity has emitted hundreds of gigatonnes of CO₂. Put it back underground with Charm. Subscribe to learn how you can be a part of the journey Grow Charm collects agricultural residues after the crop has been harvested Pyrolyze Charm builds pyrolyzers to convert biomass…

I’m lying on a table in Istanbul and a doctor I’ve never met is about to cut 4,250 holes in my head. He might be a doctor. I think he’s a doctor? The procedure will take six hours. I have no friends or family within 5,000 miles. But in other ways I’m not alone. Thousands have joined me. We’re from…

Share Published Jul. 13, 2022 • 4:03pm When Ryan Eastman was growing up in Petaluma, transfixed by the Tour de France on television, he never dreamed that his love of bicycles would lead him to a career partly spent scrounging for stolen two-wheelers in less-than-savory locales across San Francisco.…

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Correction note (12/23/22): A case has been corrected in this report. Key Findings The Citizen Lab, in collaboration with Catalan civil society groups, has identified at least 65 individuals targeted or infected with mercenary spyware. At least 63 were targeted or infected with Pegasus, and four…

Comment We are entering an era not just of unsafe abortions but of the widespread criminalization of pregnancy. June 24, 2022 Illustration by Chloe Cushman In the weeks since a draft of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization—a case about a Mississippi law that…

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If the role of art is to interrogate civilization, the Eurovision song contest asks the one question that actually matters. The one question that’s still relevant after six savage centuries of slaughter and conquest in the notionally democratic West. It’s a question that’s usually posed in the dark…

One late spring evening in 2018, Justo Gallego Martínez said he would show me his grave. The old man was warming his hands by a stove in the dim back room of his cathedral. A dusty film coated the concrete floor. The shelves and tables were full of relics, screws, chipped wood, crushed glass,…

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Photo: Martin Schoeller This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. When Marjorie Dannenfelser first came to Capitol Hill, before she became the most politically relevant voice of the anti-abortion lobby, before she…

The leap of a frog is a quintessential evolutionary feat. The critter’s girthy gams thrust from behind to springboard the body up and out; a pair of acrobatic arms stretch forward to seamlessly break the fall. The landing is “very precise, very controlled,” says Richard Essner, a biologist at…

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Amsterdam, 2020. Fair­phone hat laut dem firmen­ei­genem Impact Report 18 soge­nannte „Indu­strie-Einfluss-Punkte“ dazu­ge­wonnen. Ihr Einfluss auf die Branche und auf einen „syste­mi­schen Wandel“ inner­halb dieser hat sich demnach in nur einem Jahr mehr als verdop­pelt. Ausschlag­ge­bend für…

In French, the word for potato is pomme de terre. This literally translates to apple of the earth. By this logic, potatoes are the lowest-hanging fruit of all. More seriously: We keep getting more and more interested in the all-potato diet. This is a diet where you eat nothing but potatoes (and…

Was ist das Problem? Ein großer Teil unseres Plastikmülls landet im Meer. Im Nordpazifik treibt eine Müllinsel, die viermal so groß ist wie Deutschland. Das kann verheerende Auswirkungen haben: Meerestiere wie Delfine oder Robben verfangen sich im Plastik und ersticken. Oder sie sterben, weil ihre…

Researchers used CT scans to figure out why these pumpkin toadlets are just no good at jumping. The inner ear system of these frogs is so tiny that they lose balance midair. Fortunately their main survival tactic to avoid being eaten doesn’t involve high-speed getaways, but rather staying in one…

A funnel for collecting urine in the home of Kate Lucy and Jon Sellers in Brattleboro, Vt.Credit...John Tully for The New York Times The Great Read A shortage of chemical fertilizer, worsened by the war in Ukraine, has growers desperate. It just so happens that human urine has the very nutrients…

In Zürich hätten sie inner­halb von fünf Tagen bei 40 SUVs die Luft aus den Reifen gelassen, teilen die Tyre Extin­gu­is­hers auf ihrer Webseite mit. SUVs und Gelän­de­wagen seien eine Kata­strophe für unsere Gesund­heit, unsere öffent­liche Sicher­heit und unser Klima. „Da Regie­rungen und Politik…

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Innovation in governance is needed to solve many of the world’s problems. But innovation requires entry. 200 years ago, America was the world’s most important startup. It disrupted the thousand year dominance of monarchy and created an innovative and valuable governance package. But that was 200…

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When I was growing up in the 90s, I remember wanting to get on the Internet. My parents weren’t going to help me, so I called up an ISP and said I wanted to set up an account. They asked for my name and I gave them a fake name. And then they asked for a credit card number and I told them I had to…

In Pittsburgh, Memphis and Los Angeles, massive billboards recently popped up declaring, “Birds Aren’t Real.” On Instagram and TikTok, Birds Aren’t Real accounts have racked up hundreds of thousands of followers, and YouTube videos about it have gone viral. Last month, Birds Aren’t Real adherents…

I repaired a large digital x-ray detector and used it to record timelapse and stop-motion animations of plants, a clock, and a camera lens. Applied Science X-ray backscatter imaging system: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H7ldYhzKAp4 Applied Science CT scanner:…

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