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Living with the world’s oldest mummies | BBC News
By Jane Chambers Arica, Chile In a town in northern Chile it is not unusual for residents to stumble across ancient mummies. “It may seem strange for some people to live on top of a graveyard, but we’re used to … Continue reading
Berlin’s Plan to Seize Homes from Landlords: Nationalising Property – TLDR News
[…] Last Sunday, while everyone was talking about the German election, Berlin was voting in a referendum on a contentious issue. In that referendum the city attempted to solve their housing crisis by nationalising property; seizing home from large landlords. … Continue reading
Artist Offers Her Work to Bees for an Unlikely Creative Collaboration | My Modern Met
By Margherita Cole on October 23, 2021 Detail of “Burr Comb and Twigs,” natural honeycomb, burr comb, Japanese paper, encaustic medium, twigs, seed beads, embroidery floss in Canadian maple frame, 17.5 x 17.5 inches. These busy bees help create bee-utiful … Continue reading
Carbon Free Steel becomes a reality at Volvo and Mercedes Benz.
Steelmaking is currently extremely carbon intensive, accounting for about 7% of total global greenhouse gas emissions. As we continue to use ever more steel for new infrastructure around the world, the task of decarbonising the industry is growing ever more … Continue reading
Song Exploder – Willow
Willow breaks down her song “Transparent Soul feat. Travis Barker.” Source: Song Exploder – Willow
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Water, salt and music form a mesmerising visualisation of sound waves | Aeon Videos
Watch the mesmerising patterns that emerge from nature’s fundamental forces as sound waves meet salt and water Warning: this film features rapidly flashing images that can be distressing to photosensitive viewers. For the ABC Science series Phenomena, the Australian artist … Continue reading
Bug Farm
Four distinct women in Central Florida bond over crickets, superworms and cockroaches on an insect farm in the small town of LaBelle. POV: amdoc.org/pressroom/pov-shorts-season-4-acquisitions/#overview Nowness: nowness.com/story/bug-farm-documentary Booooooom: tv.booooooom.com/2021/07/16/bug-farm-lydia-cornett/ PBS Reel South: reelsouth.org/stories/filmmaker-interview-lydia-cornett-and-her-team-highlight-unique-world-bug-farm 2021 AFI Docs 2021 Aspen Shortsfest 2021 BAMcinemaFest … Continue reading
For Some Animals, The World Moves in Slow-Motion
Does your cat have a concept of time? Is it different from a snapping turtle’s? Scientists study how animals process sensory information to figure out how they experience time. Spoilers: human kids and adults might experience time differently too! Hosted … Continue reading
The History of Halloween: Exploring the Age-Old Origins of the Enchanting Holiday | My Modern Met
By Kelly Richman-Abdou and Sara Barnes on October 22, 2021 Ephemera, 1912 (Photo: Toronto Public Library, Public domain) How much do you know about the history of Halloween? For centuries, people young and old have reveled in the fun … Continue reading
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