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“Meet the Overwhelmed Psychiatrist in the World’s Happiest Country” – This piece by Jennifer Yang, on the first psychiatrist in Bhutan, a country where every policy proposal is screened by the Gross National Happiness Commission, is incredible.

You definitely want to read a 2,000 word essay on power outages caused by squirrels.

An amazing feature by Brendan Borrell about a young scientist following the jungle path of a disgraced herpetologist-cum-spy

David Attenborough claimed that humans have put “a halt to natural selection” but he’s very wrong. Holly Dunsworth and John Hawks explain why.

“Watermelon is a word that tells you