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- Currents beneath a frozen waterfall in British Columbia slowly sculpt chunks of ice into perfect ice balls, one of winter’s rarest phenomena.
- Check out this rare Halo in Canada’s Arctic this afternoon.
- Scotland Released 11 Beavers Into a Dead River — What They Did With Mud and Sticks Was Unbelievable
- German climate activists stood on melting blocks of ice with ropes around their necks, warning that “time is running out.”
- This historic area of London was nearly bulldozed in the 1970s
- Are We Living in Pre-Revolution France Again?
- The Moon’s origin story doesn’t add up
- Overnight time-lapse photography of the earth’s rotation
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The Surprising Origins of Vanilla | Delishtory
Vanilla is one of the most expensive spices in the world. That’s no surprise when you learn just how complicated it is to grow and extract. So how did vanilla become such a popular flavor? ***** Delishtory brings you a … Continue reading
We Live Inside A Huge 1 Million Degree Plasma Bubble
Did you know our solar system is cruising through a giant bubble of superheated plasma, carved out by at least 15 nearby supernova explosions? In this video, we’re investigating the ancient expanding structure of the Local Hot Bubble, while racing … Continue reading
Gautrain: Africa’s First High-Speed Rail System
The Gautrain rail project was one of the biggest construction jobs in the southern hemisphere in recent years – a hugely ambitious scheme that has put South Africa among leading nations with a state of the art high-speed rail transport … Continue reading
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BBC Radio 4 – The Infinite Monkey Cage, Series 33, Technofossils – Sarah Gabbott, Mark Miodownik and Aurie Styla
Brian Cox & Robin Ince dig deep into the curious concept of technofossils. Brian Cox and Robin Ince dig deep into the strata of an imagined human history to unearth the curious concept of technofossils. Joined by paleobiologist Sarah Gabbott, … Continue reading
The Quiet Geometry Of Poland’s Landscapes From Above | Edge of Humanity Magazine
All images and text © Sebastian Piórek Photographer Sebastian Piórek is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. […] […] . Based in Warsaw, Poland is an aerial photographer who specializes in minimal shots of architecture and … Continue reading