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The Inverse Review
4 hours ago


'Three Thousand Years of Longing' review: All hail George Miller’s lush, loony
fantasia

Isaac Feldberg
FEATURE
6 hours ago


53 years ago, NASA convinced America to go to the Moon — can they do it again?

Passant Rabie

“$12 a day to feed an astronaut. We could feed a starving child for $8.”

Crowd Control
8 hours ago


Watch: Ingenious hawks learned to thwart their prey's greatest defense

Jennifer Walter

They dive into the crowd and leave the rest up to fate.

Retrospective
7 hours ago


5 years later, Death Note is still Netflix's best live-action anime adaptation

David Grossman

Dismissed as another inept attempt to adapt a beloved anime, Death Note came
agonizingly close to getting it right.


Dracarys!
Fire & Blood
35 minutes ago


How many seasons is House of the Dragon? The answer may surprise you

Alex Welch

House of the Dragon probably won’t run for eight seasons.

Dracarys!
1 hour ago


Who is Mysaria in House of the Dragon? The Targaryen mistress and “White Worm,”
explained

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

Mysaria hails from one of the nine Free Cities of Essos, but spends much of her
time overhearing gossip in King's Landing.

Flashback
8 hours ago


House of the Dragon theory makes the final two Game of Thrones seasons obsolete

Dais Johnston

Could the future be rewritten?

Dracarys
17 hours ago


When does King Viserys die? House of the Dragon could change book canon

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

Could the HBO's Game of Thrones prequel series, House of the Dragon, change King
Viserys I Targaryen fate?

Killer Queen
23 hours ago


Nymeria? House of the Dragon Easter egg teases the next Game of Thrones spin-off

Dais Johnston

Did we just get our first look at what’s to come?

Dracarys
8.23.2022 6:28 PM


Daemon Targaryen’s wife in House of the Dragon connects to an iconic Game of
Thrones setting

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

The "bronze bitch" of the Vale will be played by Rachel Redford in the GoT
prequel series.

Fire & Blood
8.23.2022 4:04 PM


'House of the Dragon': Daemon Targaryen family tree, backstory, and plot for
Matt Smith’s prince

Alex Welch

Here's everything you should know about The Rogue Prince.

Lightbringer
8.23.2022 12:00 PM


House of the Dragon could redeem Game of Thrones’ worst failure

Jake Kleinman

Just one episode in, HBO's prequel is rewriting Westeros history for the better.

Dracarys
8.23.2022 11:00 AM


Who is the Mad King? How House of the Dragon sets up a violent ending

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

While many Targaryens went mad, only one went down in history as The Mad King.

Fire & Blood
8.23.2022 10:30 AM


House of the Dragon finally fixed Game of Thrones’ earliest mistake

Alex Welch

“The Iron Throne is the most dangerous seat in the realm.”

Dracarys!
8.23.2022 10:00 AM


The Sea Snake’s surprising role in House of the Dragon, explained

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

Corlys Velaryon is one of many Driftmark nobles to keep an eye on.

Fire & Blood
8.22.2022 5:24 PM


The Hightower family is filling a devious role in House of the Dragon

Alex Welch

Here’s what you should know about House of the Dragon’s Alicent Hightower, and
her powerful kin.

Dracarys
8.22.2022 10:30 AM


House of the Dragon is fixing Game of Thrones’ biggest shortcoming

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

One episode in, the HBO prequel is already a huge step forward in one key way.

Fire & Blood
8.22.2022 2:15 AM


House of the Dragon Episode 1 ending explained: How the prophecy changes GoT
canon

Jake Kleinman

It wouldn’t be Westeros without a good prophecy...

Fire & Blood
8.22.2022 1:20 AM


House of the Dragon already breaks Game of Thrones canon in one weird way

Jake Kleinman

What’s the deal with Weirwood trees, anyway?

Dracarys
8.22.2022 1:00 AM


Who can ride a dragon? House of the Dragon and the Targaryens, explained

Mónica Marie Zorrilla

The Targaryens are the best-known dragonriders in Westeros. That doesn't mean
they're the only ones.




Gaming


GAMING LUMINARIES

Inverse Luminaries celebrates the leaders and visionaries across the video game
industry. New articles daily: August 15-20.


Open World 🎮
Luminaries 2022
8.20.2022 12:00 PM


'Elden Ring,' 'Breath of the Wild 2,' and 6 more games that will change the
medium

Jen Glennon, Steven Asarch, Hayes Madsen and Tom Caswell

We asked six of the most interesting and influential people in the games
industry about the games they think will shape the future of the medium.

Luminaries 2022
8.19.2022 12:00 PM


The Last of Us devs bet big on accessibility — and made a better game

Jen Glennon

“I was in very much a mood of, like, we can do anything.”

Luminaries 2022
8.18.2022 12:00 PM


Ikumi Nakamura won E3. Now she wants to fix the games industry

Jen Glennon

The breakout star of E3 2019 has gone indie.

The grind
8.17.2022 2:00 PM


15 years later, the most hated epilogue in games deserves another chance

Willa Rowe

Moving on.

Anniversary
8.16.2022 2:00 PM


10 years later, the Nintendo Wii's most underrated RPG is due for a remake

Hayes Madsen

Quite a swan song.

Luminaries
8.16.2022 12:00 PM


After Nintendo, Reggie Fils-Aimé wants gamers to give the metaverse a chance

Tom Caswell

Don’t be a cynic.

Luminaries
8.15.2022 12:00 PM


The King of Final Fantasy reveals why the series is “struggling”

Hayes Madsen

Bring in the fixer.

Memento Mori
8.14.2022 10:30 AM


15 years later, the boldest video game ending ever still holds up

Willa Rowe

The long goodbye.

Multiversus R&D
8.12.2022 4:00 PM


My uncle made Multiversus and he says these characters are being added

Robin Bea
Genshin better
8.12.2022 1:30 PM


Tower of Fantasy falls short of Genshin Impact in one key way

Jess Reyes

Paimon has nothing to worry about.

Cringe
8.10.2022 5:30 PM


Forspoken's latest trailer is so bad that it became a meme in seconds

Willa Rowe

Let Frey cuss.

Strive
8.9.2022 6:15 PM


Guilty Gear Strive just made its new DLC fighter a queer icon overnight

Jess Reyes

Trans representation in fighting games.

Gaming
8.9.2022 11:00 AM


Dull gameplay holds back a daring story in Digimon Survive

George Yang

Inverse score: 6/10.

Gaming
8.5.2022 4:00 PM


Call of Duty fans share their hopes and fears for Warzone 2.0

Joseph Yaden

A new day ahead.

Virtual Road Trip
8.5.2022 3:00 PM


Forever Ago aims to change video game protagonists forever

Hayes Madsen

A different kind of road trip

Leading lady
8.4.2022 4:30 PM


Soul Hackers 2 finally ditches the silent protagonist

Willa Rowe

Give me the jacket, Atlus.




Features

Set Sail
8.11.2022 1:00 PM


How 'Our Flag Means Death' fans fixed historical fiction's biggest pitfall

Dais Johnston
FEATURE
6.30.2022 11:00 AM


Male birth control is at our fingertips. Will we ever grasp it?

Elana Spivack

A safe and effective topical gel has come the closest to commercial sale of any
hormonal candidates so far. If it doesn’t get picked up, that’s everyone’s loss.

The Viking Issue
7.7.2022 12:00 PM


A maiden king? Dust and bones may reveal the true power of Viking women

Sarah Sloat

While the allure of female warriors and maiden-kings is obvious, this view of
power shown in pop culture doesn’t tell the whole story.

Like looking in a mirror
6.27.2022 1:00 PM


The oral history of Face/Off, Nicolas Cage’s inexplicable sci-fi masterpiece

Ralph Jones

“In the very first couple of days, we literally sunk a boat.”


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Mind + Body
Hold the sugar!
2 hours ago


One common misunderstood ingredient could be damaging your gut bacteria — study

Miriam Fauzia

Artificial sweeteners are failing at their one and only task.

Monkeypox watch
8.23.2022 4:42 PM


Monkeypox risk in schools: Here's what parents need to know

Katie MacBride

The virus, which is not typically seen outside places where it's endemic, is
quickly spreading across the U.S.

Opinion
8.22.2022 4:00 PM


Behavioral psychologists reveal one of the most-overlooked truths about habits

Wendy Wood, Asaf Mazar and The Conversation

The gap between the actual and perceived role of habit in our lives matters.

Longevity Hacks
8.22.2022 12:30 PM


Research reveals the best way to exercise — and it’s surprisingly simple

Elana Spivack

Even a minute of lifting is beneficial.

Detox
8.22.2022 12:00 PM


Are period cramps normal? What hurts, what helps, and when to see a doctor.

Katie MacBride

Gynecologists explain the science behind menstrual cramps.

Mind and Body
8.22.2022 2:00 AM


Three factors explain why it’s so hard to change our minds — but it’s not
hopeless

Keith M. Bellizzi and The Conversation

It’s natural to resist changing your mind.

Sunday Scaries
8.21.2022 3:00 PM


How to tell if a therapist is right for you: 7 questions you need to ask

Sarah Sloat

Research suggests the relationship between a therapist and their client is
perhaps as powerful as the treatment itself.

Check, please!
8.20.2022 2:00 PM


Are babies “super tasters”? A food scientist indulges in the secret

Elana Spivack

Your baby isn’t complaining about lack of seasoning yet.

Science
8.20.2022 11:00 AM


Locked-in syndrome reveals a surprising truth about happiness

Jonathan Moens and Undark

Despite near total paralysis, surveys suggest most locked-in syndrome patients
are happy.

Catch them all
8.19.2022 2:57 PM


Fugitive gut bacteria can disrupt our immune systems. Here's how we can capture
them

Miriam Fauzia

Your friendly, neighborhood antibodies are the key.

Public Health
8.19.2022 2:11 PM


How to tell if you've been vaccinated against polio

Katie MacBride

After the virus was detected in New York wastewater, some people are
double-checking their status.

Pearly Whites
8.18.2022 6:07 PM


This new gel-like toothpaste could be the future of dental care

Miriam Fauzia

The novel product promises to banish cavities and whiten teeth.

nom nom
8.17.2022 6:05 PM


Does chewing gum burn calories? The answer may be hard to swallow

Allison Parshall

Humans are masters of mastication.

Detox
8.15.2022 1:00 PM


This lifestyle “hack” claims to alleviate anxiety. But does it actually work?

Katie MacBride

Videos explaining how to stimulate the vagus nerve have millions of views.

Longevity hacks
8.15.2022 12:30 PM


Neuroscientists finally figured out why thinking can be so exhausting

Elana Spivack

Your brain is begging you to go touch grass.

Mind and Body
8.15.2022 10:00 AM


Sunscreen is crucial for public health — it must be safe for the environment,
too

Karen Glanz, Robert Richmond and The Conversation

The question of whether UV filters pose harm to the environment while helping to
reduce skin damage and prevent skin cancer is a conundrum.




Exploring Mars
Innovation
8.17.2022 6:15 PM


Can we terraform Mars? Scientists may have made a major breakthrough

Jeff Nagle

With the help of tiny organisms and compost, sustainable Martian meals could
become a reality.

Science
8.16.2022 6:00 PM


A new plasma-based technology could be crucial for living on Mars

Doris Elín Urrutia

The fourth state of matter can help future humans survive on Mars.

Innovation
8.13.2022 3:00 PM


Mars City: 3 Red Planet resources could forge a critical building material

CAROLYN COLLINS PETERSEN and Universe Today

Iron will be key to human self-sufficiency on Mars.

The Inverse Interview
8.5.2022 12:30 PM


For All Mankind Season 3’s space mogul is better than Elon Musk — here's why

Ryan Britt

It’s easy to make real-world comparisons to For All Mankind’s tech mogul space
pioneer character, but Edi Gathegi says you’ve got to trust the science fiction.

Science
8.5.2022 12:15 PM


10 years ago, the Curiosity rover arrived on Mars — and revolutionized the hunt
for alien life

Allie Hutchison

Armed with a suite of instruments, the rover was able to tackle the Red Planet
like never before.

Science
7.28.2022 9:00 PM


NASA greenlights two new Mars helicopters and lengthens Perseverance’s resume

Doris Elín Urrutia

Space agencies are dreaming up a new way to bring Martian rocks to Earth.

The abyss
7.26.2022 6:44 PM


Mars Express: New images reveal the depths of the red planet's largest canyon

Jennifer Walter

The images reveal Mars canyon's frightening depths.

Science
7.25.2022 12:30 PM


A single-atom thick material could make a 127-year-old space travel idea a
reality

Matt Williams and Universe Today

The material of the future could make an imaginative concept of the past real.

Reel Science
7.15.2022 11:30 AM


The best sci-fi thriller on HBO Max reveals a brutal truth about life on Mars

Becca Caddy

Living on Mars is a dystopian hell in this classic ‘90s movie. Will real life be
the same?

HORIZONS
7.15.2022 10:00 AM


Where is SpaceX’s Starship?

James O'Malley

The seeming hold-up in Starship tests is not all red tape’s fault.

Science
7.13.2022 9:15 PM


Scientists track down the origin of the oldest Mars meteorite to a single crater

Kiona Smith

Like Guess Who? but with craters.

Innovation
7.11.2022 12:30 PM


Look: SpaceX teases orbital test flight with dramatic Starship images

Matt Williams and Universe Today

Long time coming.

Science
7.4.2022 4:00 PM


NASA just built the best map of Mars to date using 51,000 images

Evan Gough and Universe Today

“It’s effectively a whole new data set that will fuel a second wave of
discoveries about Mars’ surface composition.”

Space Time
7.4.2022 10:00 AM


25 years ago, NASA landed its first rover on Mars — and catalyzed the search for
life

Doris Elín Urrutia

Pathfinder brought the first rover to the Martian surface.

Science
6.28.2022 7:00 PM


Cosmic rays could erase evidence of past life on Mars

Kiona Smith

Amino acids don't last long near the Martian surface.

Science
6.27.2022 8:45 PM


NASA found the crash site of the rocket booster that hit the Moon in March

Kiona Smith

The crater could help identify the (probably Chinese) rocket.




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David Grossman

Dismissed as another inept attempt to adapt a beloved anime, Death Note came
agonizingly close to getting it right.

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8.19.2022 2:30 PM


You need to watch the most realistic vampire hunter movie on Netflix ASAP

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Even monster slaying can become just another job.

Retrospective
8.19.2022 11:30 AM


10 years ago, one incredible zombie movie redefined an entire style of film

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Advertised as a wacky adventure for children, this clever horror story features
surprising emotional depth.


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