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Writing About My Anorexia Made Me Hungry

Gabriel Roth and Katy Waldman

Dec 04, 2015 7:56 AM

Texas Executed Cameron Todd Willingham Based on Junk Science, and Then Tried to Cover It Up

Jeremy Stahl

Aug 15, 2015 9:04 PM

The Misleading War on GMOs: The Food Is Safe. The Rhetoric Is Dangerous.

William Saletan

July 15, 2015 5:45 AM

What Does It Take to Become a Drag Queen? Watch a Slate Staffer’s Amazing Transformation.

J. Bryan Lowder, Miz Cracker, and Anne Marie Lindemann

May 12, 2015 2:13 PM

Lesbians and Gay Men Are Both Homosexual—But Do They Share a Culture?

J. Bryan Lowder and June Thomas

May 12, 2015 10:00 AM

Why Don’t We Have a Better Condom Already? Here’s How I Got the Story.

L.V. Anderson and Allison Benedikt

April 01, 2015 11:01 AM

Why Did I Spend Months on a Story About Why Latex Condoms Suck?

L.V. Anderson

April 01, 2015 11:00 AM

I Hated the Way All Other Email Programs Looked. Here’s the Story Behind the Visual Design of My App.

Chris Kirk

Feb 24, 2015 9:03 AM

What’s Keeping Delonte West Out of the NBA?

David Haglund

June 04, 2014 11:52 PM

I’d Been Trying to Interview Delonte West for a Year. Then I Got a One-Word Text.

David Haglund

June 04, 2014 1:25 PM

Nazi Science Is Still Haunting Anatomy and Fueling Conservatives’ Worst Anti-Abortion Arguments

Emily Bazelon

Nov 06, 2013 5:50 AM

Why Slate Readers Are Still Alive: Best 50 Stories About Saved Lives

Laura Helmuth

Sept 12, 2013 5:42 AM

What’s the Longest Lifespan I Could Have?

Laura Helmuth

Sept 12, 2013 5:41 AM

Watch Tim Minchin’s “Storm,” the Best Critique of Alternative Medicine Ever

Laura Helmuth

Sept 11, 2013 8:06 AM

Fourteen Unsung Heroes, Inventions, and Ideas That Save Lives

Laura Helmuth

Sept 11, 2013 5:10 AM

The Never-Ending Battle Between Doctors and Midwives. Which Are More Dangerous?

Laura Helmuth

Sept 10, 2013 5:15 AM

Long Lives Made Humans Human, From the Paleolithic to Today.

Laura Helmuth

Sept 09, 2013 5:45 AM

How Would You Have Died in 1811? Play Our Grisly Game and Find Out.

Chris Kirk and Laura Helmuth

Sept 05, 2013 7:08 AM

You Used to Get One Life. Now You Get Two. #NotDeadYet

Laura Helmuth

Sept 05, 2013 5:18 AM

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