Science
- Science editors are retracting bad papers faster than ever. (priceonomics.com)
- Can the bacteria in your gut explain your mood? (nytimes.com)
Energy
- The only way to slow global warming is to keep carbon in the ground. (ft.com)
- Six ways the energy economy is changing. (bloomberg.com)
Health
- What you don't know about sunscreen. (theatlantic.com)
- When does workplace wellness become coercive? (npr.org)
- What to expect in the FDA's coming rules for "low-risk medical devices." (theverge.com)
The brain
- People don't like it when economists tell them to have more sex. (qz.com)
- The benefits of mind-wandering. (wsj.com)
- Want to be more creative? Walk around. (blog.alphaarchitect.com)
- Teaching children meditation reduces dropout rates. (qz.com)
Food
- Why are restaurants so quick to try and clear your plate? (washingtonpost.com)
- Papa John's ($PZZA) is joining the wave of companies removing artificial ingredients from their pizzas. (bloomberg.com)
- Eat your carbs last. (scienceblog.com)
- Why pods are killing America's taste for coffee. (washingtonpost.com)
Drink
- What's the difference between champagne, prosecco and cava? (vinepair.com)
- Your imported beer may very well have been brewed in America. (wsj.com)
- The blurred lines about who is (and isn't) a craft brewer. (marketwatch.com)
Fashion
- How athletic wear took over fashion. (thedailybeast.com)
- The dismal economics of being a male model. (fusion.net)
Sports
- How technology is changing the way college football programs recruit. (si.com)
- On the spectatular rise of e-sports. (benshaw.me)
- Fantasy sports companies are gearing up for the real thing. (fortune.com)
Media
- It's amazing the record industry existed in the first place. (medium.com)
- Why human curation just isn't possible at scale. (fortune.com)
- Should we allow commercial website owners to remain anoymous? (slate.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Podcast links: a presidential podcast (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you may have missed in our Thursday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
