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Chili peppers might help develop new medication for migraines
Chili peppers and migraines cause pain in the same way. Researchers hope this discovery has led to a miracle drug.
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If you can’t grow your own aerodynamic mullet, you can buy one instead
You don't have to grow a mullet to sport this most aerodynamic of hairstyles. And you don't have to be ashamed to love it.
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This sustainable vibrator started out as a joke, until everyone wanted one
Sex toy company Lelo thought this sustainable vibrator was a funny April Fools' joke. Everyone else thought it was a great idea.
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Europeans are buying two bikes for every car
America, you have some catching up to do.
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New York has to choose between its High Line and its kinky sex parades
The High Line makes New Yorkers face up to what sort of city they want -- one that's exciting, but little bit rougher around the edges, or one that's safe but maybe a little bit tame?
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If life gives you invasive pythons, make handbags
Florida state officials have been looking for a way to monetize their python problem, and New Yorker fashion designers have a solution.
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Are you happier than other Grist readers? Take this survey to find out
Our obsession with GDP is taking a heavy toll on our health, social connections, leisure time, and the environment. It's time for a new focus: happiness.
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Here’s how you celebrated Earth Day
From moss walls to local picnics to highway cleanups, check out what your fellow readers got up to on this fine Earth Day.
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Most Protestant pastors don’t think climate change is real
Only 43 percent believe global warming is happening and human-caused, a new survey finds. Democratic pastors are far more likely to get it than Republicans.
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Someone is wrong on the internet, and it’s Google’s Earth Day doodle
We like celebrating Earth. But it turns out that Google has created a weird alternative planet that has a sun, a moon, four seasons, and prairie dogs but could not possibly be Earth.
