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02.13.19

With Climate Change, Washington, D.C. Will Feel More Like Arkansas by 2080

The Mouthwatering History of Seven Fundamental Foodstuffs

An Earthquake Shook Istanbul for 50 Days—and Almost No One Noticed From Popular Mechanics

How NASA’s Opportunity Rover Made Mars Part of Earth

How 18th-Century Writers Created the Genre of Popular Science

Tate Modern Neighbors Lose Legal Battle Against Peeping Visitors

Whether You Drink Beer Before Wine or Vice Versa, You’ll Probably Still Get a Hangover

Henry VII’s Marriage Bed May Have Spent 15 Years in a British Hotel’s Honeymoon Suite

Malaysia Seizes 30 Tons of Trafficked Pangolin Parts

The History of Poisoning the Well

Feed Your Ex to a Bear This Valentine’s Day—or Name a Cockroach After Them

On this day in 1917, Dutch-born exotic dancer Mata Hari was arrested in Paris on suspicion of being a German spy. Following an espionage trial, she was sentenced to death. Read how scholars today are reconsidering her life and legacy.

PHOTO OF THE DAY

“Polar Bear’s Sleep” Photo by Roie Galitz

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