As the Nobel Prizes are announced this week, you can keep up with each discipline’s honoree at the World Science Festival. Read about the Medicine prize, and check in for Physics today and Chemistry Wednesday.
On Monday, the Supreme Court rejected appeals of same-sex marriage rulings covering eleven states. That means that same-sex marriage is now legal in 30 of the 50 states.
Same year, same sets, different Draculas. They both have their high points, but the one you haven’t seen is the better film.
Why Does Star Trek's Dr. McCoy Wear a Pinky Ring? It’s the only jewelry in the entire cast, worn by both DeForest Kelly and Karl Urban.
Why women leave tech: It's the culture, not because 'math is hard’. (via Boing Boing)
George Washington, the First Vaxxer. He defied the law against smallpox inoculations in order to protect his men.
Maps of the End of the World. The 1919 explanation of the Book of Revelation in charts and graphs.
How John Oliver won the Internet.
Battered, Bereaved, and Behind Bars. These stories of battered women and murdered children are disturbing.
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