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The price you pay for being smart.
Anti-intellectualism is on the rise. And by “anti-intellectualism” we mean the backlash to scholars in fields like the humanities. According to two intellectuals, Dr. Ally Louks (https://x.com/drallylouks?lang=en) and Jason Stanley (https://campuspress.yale.edu/jasonsta…) , the humanities help us better connect to … Continue reading
How Dinosaur Extinction Gave Us Fruit
Follow us over to the PBS App or PBS.org to watch Walking with Dinosaurs! https://to.pbs.org/WalkingWithDinosaurs One of the most surprising effects of the cascade of changes that played out in the wake of dinosaur extinction may have been the evolution … Continue reading
A Mysterious New Rock Is Forming on Earth
n this eye-opening and visually rich video, we dive deep into one of the most fascinating geological phenomena of our time: the creation of brand-new rocks forged not by nature, but by humans. For billions of years, rocks have formed … Continue reading
This Gorgeous Gemstone Traps Nuclear Waste
This month’s Rocks Box is the perfect combo of beauty and brains. Sodalite is a gorgeous blue mineral that has a superpower – its tiny pores can trap all kinds of molecules, making it the perfect sieve for everything from … Continue reading
