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If Bats Perish, Where Does That Leave Us?

Scientists scramble as a fatal fungus finally reaches a major bat sanctuary

May 22, 2019

If Bats Perish, Where Does That Leave Us?

May 22, 2019

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I Can’t Live Without: Calm

Why the blue meditation app works so well

Mar 28, 2019

I Can’t Live Without: Calm

Mar 28, 2019

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As Sports Become Safer, Bull Riding Doubles Down on Danger

Inside one of the most stubbornly dangerous sports in the world

Dec 13, 2018

As Sports Become Safer, Bull Riding Doubles Down on Danger

Dec 13, 2018

Kelsey McKinney

Hollywood's Weird "Twin Film" Habit

It's never really an accident when two different movies have the exact same plot

Jul 3, 2018

Hollywood's Weird "Twin Film" Habit

Jul 3, 2018

Kelsey McKinney

Why Guesswork Often Leads Different Minds to the Same Conclusion

Natural deduction proves that our brains do work in a logical, traceable pattern

May 24, 2018

Why Guesswork Often Leads Different Minds to the Same Conclusion

May 24, 2018

Kelsey McKinney

Could America Have Also Been the Birthplace of Impressionism?

The story of Effie Anderson Smith, a forgotten impressionist from the American frontier

May 7, 2018

Could America Have Also Been the Birthplace of Impressionism?

May 7, 2018

Kelsey McKinney

The Game of Telephone That Became a Battle

History books may credit him as the sole inventor of the modern device, but Alexander Graham Bell was only part of the story

Apr 26, 2018

The Game of Telephone That Became a Battle

Apr 26, 2018

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How Darwin Became the Sole Father of Evolution

Two men discovered natural selection at the same time, but why do we only remember one of them?

Mar 14, 2018

How Darwin Became the Sole Father of Evolution

Mar 14, 2018

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Every book I read in 2018

This is a list of books read in 2018 because I still do not understand Goodreads and have a terrible memory:

Jan 16, 2018

Every book I read in 2018

Jan 16, 2018

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The Hot Carpenters of Instagram

The lathe spins clockwise faster than the eye can track. The bandsaw spreads apart a piece of walnut. The belt sander smooths a dowel…

Dec 13, 2017

The Hot Carpenters of Instagram

Dec 13, 2017

Kelsey McKinney

Kelsey McKinney

Kelsey McKinney is a freelance writer who lives in Washington, D.C. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, GQ, Vanity Fair, and many others.

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