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Africa Is Actually Wider Than Russia —And Our Maps Have Been Lying to Us

Posted on March 27, 2026 by agogo22
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Cognitive Ghosts

Posted on March 27, 2026 by agogo22

17 Mar 2026 The Rest Is Science Ever wanted to squish a puppy just because it’s impossibly cute? Or felt absolutely certain you’ve lived this exact moment before? Hannah and Michael explore the bizarre, everyday glitches of the human mind, … Continue reading →

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Science & Medicine ANU and ANU TV

Posted on March 27, 2026 by agogo22

23 Mar 2026 CANBERRA In a world-first, quantum physicists at ANU have observed atoms entangled in motion. Their experiment using helium atoms, represents a major advancement on similar experiments using photons, which are particles of light. But unlike photons, helium … Continue reading →

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Is the Blue Banana Finally Breaking Apart?

Posted on March 26, 2026 by agogo22

24 Mar 2026 Is the Blue Banana Finally Breaking Apart? When Europe is viewed from space at night, a strange curved corridor of light becomes visible — stretching from London through Belgium, Germany, and Switzerland all the way to northern … Continue reading →

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United Nations declares slave trade ‘gravest crime against humanity’ | DW News

Posted on March 26, 2026 by agogo22

26 Mar 2026 #UnitedNations #slavery #slavetrade The UN General Assembly has declared that slavery is the ‘gravest crime against humanity’ – specifically the enslavement of some 12 million Africans and their descendents through the transatlantic slave trade. Why did the … Continue reading →

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Humans Evolving Along Poison #evolution #learning #andes #humanevolution #science #genetics #history

Posted on March 24, 2026 by agogo22
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An Analysis of Modern Republicanism | Explainer

Posted on March 23, 2026 by agogo22

21 Mar 2026 Get full, free access to Letters from an American here: https://heathercoxrichardson.substack… You can also find me: Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/hcrichardson… Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heathercoxr… Facebook: / heathercoxrichardson Resources: Home New Homepage 2025 https://cc4democracy.com/ https://liberalrocks.com/ Take Action https://www.congress.gov/members/find… © 2026 Heather Cox … Continue reading →

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Is This England’s Oldest Fairy Tale?

Posted on March 22, 2026 by agogo22

21 Mar 2026 #History #EnglishFolklore #FairyTales Fairies are often thought of as part of Celtic folklore — but they run deep in English history too. This video explores one of the earliest recorded “fairy-like” encounters in England: the Green Children … Continue reading →

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The cathartic ritual of Carnival that has stayed with us through the ages

Posted on March 21, 2026 by agogo22

18 Mar 2026 PERUGIA 🐈All hail the God of boundaries and of the liminal: Dionysus […]

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Found in caves across Europe, the 32 symbols identified by Genevieve von Petzinger suggest early humans used shared signs with meaning—possibly one of the earliest steps toward writing.

Posted on March 20, 2026 by agogo22
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Idris Elba’s Madame Tussauds Wax Figure Opens his Phone with Face ID

Posted on March 17, 2026 by agogo22
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The Greater Wax Moth: this moth has the most sensitive hearing of any animal in the world, with its tiny ears detecting frequencies of up to 300,000Hz; just to put that into perspective, humans can detect frequencies as high as 20,000Hz, while dogs can detect up to 65,000Hz, and bats up to 210,000

Posted on March 17, 2026 by agogo22
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