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Top Stories published by Fast Company in June of 2018

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Got Milk? How the iconic campaign came to be, 25 years ago

It’s been a quarter century since those two little words entered public consciousness. Here’s the story of one of the most famous ad campaigns in…

Why tech’s favorite color is making us all miserable

The cold blue light of modern touchscreens may be…

How Satellite Imagery Could Combat Infectious Diseases Around the World

The Los Alamos National Lab has worked with Descartes Labs to come up with systems for analyzing on-the-ground conditions in Brazil…

Meet the Mad Geniuses Building Personal Flying Machines

From billionaires to students, engineers around the world are racing to close the gap between humans and birds. A million-dollar prize adds…

See the top-secret suburbs that built America’s nuclear weapons

When the architect behind one town mentioned the Manhattan Project to his partner over lunch, he got a visit from the army–and a warning.

How to inspire your team when you’re feeling uninspired

You don’t have to be a cheerleader to keep your team’s sprits up. Next time you aren’t feeling up to motivating others, consider these options.

How punk rock changed the course of design history

Punk, and its associated subcultures, revolutionized design practice. A slew of new shows and books reckons with its impact.

Hiding my chronic illness from my coworkers almost killed me

Former Wall Street trader Jim Curtis hid his debilitating illness while working high-stress, high-visibility jobs. When he took a new one, that…

I played the first Alexa-enabled board game and it was a real trip

The AI-powered trivia game When in Rome shows that, despite a few kinks, Alexa can be a terrific board game host. Bonus: written…

What happened when I (tried to) read 30 books in 30 days

How one writer went from barely reading to trying to plow through a book a day, and how you can find more time to read, too.

These were the top 10 stories published by Fast Company in June of 2018. You can also dive into daily archives for June of 2018 by using the calendar at the top of this page.

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