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Captive-bred eastern quolls released into Tasmanian Midlands
Endangered eastern quolls released into wild in Tasmanian conservation project. An ambitious conservation effort to boost...
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Don't forget, Europe's been through all this before.
As they politely remind us here, ca 2017, I'm sure we remember why. As I run...
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What if we just said: no.
REI's worker union is asking members to vote "withhold" on all Board candidates Unionized employees of...
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Olivetti Industrial Design
The Timeless Appeal of Olivetti's Industrial and Minimalist Design Style The 'Olivetti style': modernity, beauty and...
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This Bill Could Make It Legal for AI to Prescribe Medicine
The Healthy Technology Act of 2025 would amend the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to...
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It’s a fitting moment to discuss enemy feminisms
Just as the so-called "socialism of fools" comes from a truncated analysis of capitalism, resulting in...
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New Australian dinosaurs and the oldest megaraptorid fossils
New Australian dinosaurs and the oldest megaraptorid fossils in the world. Australia's first carcharodontosaur fossils unearthed...
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voting?
The SAVE Act, if passed, would represent substantial barriers to voting for not only transgender adults...
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The Gulf of Unreasoning
Amidst a trade war with American's neighbors and partners, and a crashing economy, US President #47...
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Timeline Cleanse
NHK World presents A Cat's-Eye View of Japan, 42 5-minute episodes showing various places in Japan...
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'I am quite absurdly in love with him.'
Letters and diaries tell the story of the love between two survivors of the final Scott...
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¡Siempre volverá sano e contente!
In the 1970s, the Mar Chiquita lagoon (english), which lies in the province of Córdoba, in...
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A world in which corporations controlled all media--set in 2018.
The owners eventually decide that [he was] getting bigger than the game, and that his popularity...
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How do you make a decision? (Weekly Free Thread)
How to master decision making in a world of uncertainty What kinds of decisions are you...
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Japanese pencils
The golden age of Japanese pencils "It was the summer of 1952, and the executives of...
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Do you know your ‘penis age’?
Guardian: Johnson spends a reported $2m (£1.6m) a year on project Blueprint, his personal programme aimed...
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Soft, Strength, Structure
The Striking Buildings of Zaha Hadid. "The Iraqi-British Zaha Hadid became famous for her intensely futuristic...
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Alive in Kingston, but also Still Alive in Kingston
Kingston, Ontario filmmaker Jay Middaugh and his love for the city in film. Jay has written...
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Ding-dong
The Fish Doorbell has been activated again (link to Dutch news website) Peek to see if...
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A blame-the-system impulse
On the internet, where there's no tone of voice or body language to send signals, using...
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Kate can walk but often uses a wheelchair to get around. Here's why
One in three wheelchair users are ambulatory (eg can walk a few steps). This article explains...
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bighorn beat brown bear but busted my bracket
March Mammal Madness. You (or your biology students) learn enough about sixty-five animal species to predict...
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Al Schmitt
For his work on more than 150 Gold and Platnium records, audio legend Al Schmitt won...