Stories by Stratoscope

California's pot economy is crashing. What comes next?

Some company heads hoped return-to-office mandates would make people quit

Records of Pompeii's survivors have been found – how they rebuilt their lives

Archaeologists discover records of Pompeii's survivors; eruption didn't kill all

Kilometer-tall skyscrapers to double as batteries

FBI Takes Down Global Army of Zombie Computer Devices

The hero of summer on the American River is a California man with a snorkel

Witnessing the spectacle of synchronous fireflies is 'like magic'

How private equity rolled Red Lobster

The California park employees who work on plane crashes and shipwrecks

Invisible Women: On the Victorian Custom of Cutting Mothers Out of Portraits

The dark heart of modern chess

Silicon Valley is enamored with a company that pumps poop underground

MFJ ceases on-site production in Starkville, Mississippi

101-year-old traveler listed as baby because of airline software glitch

Light stands still in a deformed crystal

Sexsomnia: An embarrassing sleep disorder no one wants to talk about

Alameda: The Island That Almost Wasn't

Everything Hikers Know About Lightning Safety Is Wrong

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