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Having a Childhood Dog May Improve Your Health

A Nass writer works out how early interspecies contact might improve immune system development

by Peyton Smith on November 21, 2024November 22, 2024

Did a Top Science Journal Publish a Creationist Paper?

Dumb logic and intelligent design in a recent Nature article.

by Peyton Smith on November 30, 2023

On Wizardly Humane Justice

Ditch Harry Potter for a different, more just classic.

by Peyton Smith on October 5, 2023

Stoked for Stokes

The subtle rhythms of the quietest library on campus.

by Peyton Smith on April 16, 2023

Nass Recommends: 100% Twilight Princess Speedrun (with Commentary) by YouTuber bewildebeast.

In cheerful defense of shortcuts.

by Peyton Smith on March 5, 2023

Telescoping Fault

To telescope, we begin with 300 words, then slice the word count in half for each successive section. We stop when the numbers stop dividing evenly. This week, eight Nass writers telescope the word “fault.”

by Alexandra Orbuch, Daniel Vergara, Daniel Viorica, Emily Yang, Jane Castleman, Mollika Jai Singh, Otto Eiben, Peyton Smith on December 4, 2022


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