Recent articles from publications based in United States.
Noema Magazineby Albert Yuan11d ago
Albert Yuan is a science reporter at San Lian Lifeweek, one of China’s leading news and lifestyle magazines, where this essay was originally published in Chinese. Let me begin with breakfast.
Longreadsby Brendan Fitzgerald11d ago
Pat Caldwell is 69 years old and, as Chris Stanton gushes in this uproarious Q&A, “a legend to IMAX nerds.” Caldwell loves Vision3 film stock, hates Joker: Folie à Deux, and has discovered more...
IEEE Spectrumby Brian Jenney11d ago
If you haven’t already seen a job listing for a “product engineer,” you probably will soon. The job everyone’s suddenly hiring for, this role is like a cross between a product manager and an...
SpaceNewsby Novaspace11d ago
Paris, France | July 2026 — The maritime satellite communications market is entering a new phase of growth as next-generation satellite networks transform connectivity at sea.
Open Cultureby Colin Marshall11d ago
Twenty years ago, United States senator Ted Stevens drew long-lasting online ridicule by describing the internet as “a series of tubes.” While some commentators noted that the analogy wasn’t quite...
JSTOR Dailyby The Editors11d ago
We all love to receive a letter (or an email, or a text) from a good friend. Epistolary poems are just that: direct addresses to a lover, a family member, an animal, even a sworn enemy.
Defense Oneby Alexandra Kelley11d ago
DARPA funds advancements in quantum networking The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency entered into a contract with quantum networking company Qunnect to bolster technology to preserve...
Longreadsby Seyward Darby11d ago
A Chinese man hired a Florida surrogate, then didn’t pick up his kids because of visas issues, sparking a custody battle that could upend the lucrative, largely unregulated industry.
Anthropocene Magazineby Anthropocene Team11d ago
The planet’s oceans are an ally for fighting climate change. They absorb about a third of all human-generated carbon dioxide emissions.
Defense Oneby Nick Wakeman11d ago
Pentagon hands Palantir up to $244M in no-bid work A memo orders agencies to find uses for the company's software, but is mute on the required justifications for sole-source work.
Electric Literatureby Nelly Reifler11d ago
Aftermath of an Intervention, Part II The second installment of Nelly Reifler’s three-part essay about marriage, murder, 9/11, and how she said goodbye to Elliott Smith This is the second essay in...
Longreadsby Seyward Darby11d ago
Award-winning New Yorker writer Rachel Aviv recently published a collection of essays about the relationships between mothers and daughters.
Longreadsby Elizabeth Blackwell11d ago
Thoughtful stories for thoughtless times. Longreads has published hundreds of original stories—personal essays, reported features, reading lists, and more—and more than 14,000 editor’s picks.
Neuroscience News -- ScienceDaily11d ago
A surprising brain discovery could help explain why we overeat fatty foods Researchers have uncovered a surprising brain-based mechanism that may help explain why fatty foods can be so difficult to...
ProPublicaby Sarah Blesener11d ago
Reporting Highlights - Promised Reforms: The Amateur Athletic Union said it would implement “historic” reforms after a child sex abuse scandal in 2011, including mandatory training.
Yale E360by August11d ago
In 2025, environmental historian Natascha Otoya traveled for a week through Brazil’s Cerrado region, pedaling more than 200 miles through western Bahia and Tocantins.
Gristby Tristan Ahtone11d ago
In May of 2017, Juan Mancias became an overnight sensation in France. Standing over 6 feet tall with a mane of salt-and-pepper hair, a medicine wheel-emblazoned ribbon shirt, beaded belt, and...
Gristby Tristan Ahtone11d ago
In 2017, Juan Mancias, the chairman of the Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe of Texas, traveled to France to help pressure two of the country’s largest banks into divesting from oil and gas projects in South...
Gristby Ellis Juhlin11d ago
Researchers have found that the amount of green space and shade in a neighborhood can significantly shape temperatures.
War on the Rocksby Faisal Akhter11d ago
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