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Superintelligence, Woolly Mice, and Illiberal Governments

Well-researched stories from Undark, Noema, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Roti, Airborne Life, and Rethinking Disability

Well-researched stories from Public Books, Quanta Magazine, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month

Celebrate Women’s History Month with JSTOR Daily. We hope you’ll find the stories below a valuable resource for classroom or leisure reading.
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Life Advice From the Armed Forces

These American Forces Information Service posters shared via JSTOR by The University of Alabama in Huntsville offer us the wisdom we didn’t know we needed.
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Ukraine, Russia, and the West: A Background Reading List

Research reports and scholarly articles on the history of the Ukraine–Russia conflicts of the past and possible paths for peace.
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Mouse Voices, Plant Economics, and International Order

Well-researched stories from NPR, Yale Environment 360, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Cliff Dwellings, Traffic Deaths, and Disappearing Data

Well-researched stories from Mongabay, Vox, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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A Presidents’ Day Roundup

Who—or what—do Americans celebrate on the third Monday of February?
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Dinosaurs, Divas, and St. Augustine

Well-researched stories from Atlas Obscura, Vox, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Dogs, Kings, and David Lynch

Well-researched stories from Slate, Black Perspectives, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Celebrating Black History Month

JSTOR Daily editors pick their favorite stories for Black History Month.
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Beetles, Girl Bosses, and Jennifer Aniston in the Brain

Well-researched stories from Nautilus, SAPIENS, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Medieval Skyscrapers, Cars for Justice, and Russian Noir

Well-researched stories from Smithsonian Magazine, CrimeReads, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Singing Lemurs, Rap Beefs, and Prayer

Well-researched stories from Mongabay, Aeon, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Experimental Archaeology, Animal Thought, and Brain Rot

Well-researched stories from Ars Technica, Psyche, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Best of Suggested Readings 2024

Well-researched stories about Turkish cats, salmon hats, and more from publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Editors’ Picks of 2024

Magical furniture, toxic gardens, and Scottish hideaways: we’ve gathered our favorite JSTOR Daily stories published this year.
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Keeping Time: A New Year’s Collection

A selection of stories that chronicle our complicated notions of time.
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Holiday Escapes, Entropy, and the Future That Was

Well-researched stories from Mongabay, The Conversation, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Our Most Popular Stories of 2024

The artifacts of ancient technologies, the allure of rebel science, and many, many ghosts.

What We’re Reading 2024

It’s become a tradition: the writers and editors at JSTOR Daily share our thoughts on this year's pleasure reading.
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Disease Forecasts, AI Goes Nuclear, and Daniel Dennett

Well-researched stories from Aeon, Hakai Magazine, and other great publications that bridge the gap between news and scholarship.
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Winter Holidays

Celebrate with some seasonal scholarship from JSTOR Daily for the winter holidays.
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Merry Christmas from The World

Festive poems from Anne Waldman, Bernadette Mayer, Eileen Myles, Clark Coolidge, Alice Notley, Yuki Hartman, Wang Ping, and more.