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Stephen Axford: How fungi changed my view of the world
Watch our fungi safari in the Himalayas: PLANET FUNGI: NORTH-EAST INDIA https://www.planetfungi.movie 🍄❤️🎥 Stephen Axford has a unique expertise in macro images and time-lapse photography of fungi. The beauty and scientific accuracy of Stephen’s fungi photography have captivated national and … Continue reading
Did You Know: LEGO Started Because Of A Fire? – DesignTAXI.com
LEGO’s painful past serves as an inspiring tale for businesses spanning eras, most certainly those struck by the pandemic. Its ability to be knocked over to create something entirely new provides a lesson no matter the period. Today, it … Continue reading
Hunger Games salute used for Asia protests – BBC News
As thousands of protesters in Myanmar continue to demonstrate against the military coup, one hand gesture has emerged as the movement’s defining symbol – the three-fingered salute. Originally seen in The Hunger Games films and books, the salute has been … Continue reading
Pointless Time Travel – Sci-Fi Short HD
Pointless Time Travel is a short sci-fi film. http://www.stevethefilmmaker.com Starring | Miranda Heath Writer & Director | Steve Young Cinematography & Producer | Dave Clancy Sound Design, Foley Recordist & Boom Operator | Gaz Bailey Production Sound & Foley Artist … Continue reading
MGM Studios Unveils Majestic Logo Revamp, With Leo The Lion Now In CGI – DesignTAXI.com
By Mikelle Leow, 09 Mar 2021 MGM Studios presents a polished new look “worth its weight in gold.” The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) Studios logo has been a thing of fascination for about a century, helped by the majestic yet fearsome beasts … Continue reading
Economic benefits of protecting nature now outweigh those of exploiting it – ScienceBlog.com
This is according to researchers behind the largest-ever study comparing the value of protecting nature at particular locations with that of exploiting it. A team led by the University of Cambridge and RSPB as part of the Cambridge Conservation Initiative … Continue reading
Philosopher Queens: Discovering forgotten female thinkers
Plato, Aristotle and Socrates are just a few well-known ancient philosophers. But what about their female counterparts? What about the woman who taught Socrates? Or the sage said to be behind Plato’s theory on love? Their names are often lacking … Continue reading
Global Women – Career Limiting
What’s the most career limiting thing you can do? It turns out that if you’re a woman, it’s having a baby. A short little film directed by me for Global Women New Zeeland. Produced with Saatchi & Saatchi and Passion … Continue reading
Guinea-Bissau: The powerful queens of Orango | DW Documentary
A matriarchy rules on one of the Bijagos Islands off the coast of Guinea-Bissau. The tribe of the same name lives on Orango, one of the most populated islands in the archipelago. Women dominate public and private life there. This … Continue reading
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Never feel cold? You may have your genes to thank | Big Think
New research shows that a genetic variant in the skeletal muscle gene, ACTN3, makes people more resilient to cold temperatures. Some people just aren’t bothered by the cold, no matter how low the temperature dips. And the reason for this … Continue reading
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