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BBC World Service – Discovery, Unstoppable: Inge Lehmann
How seismologist Inge Lehmann rewrote geophysics by discovering Earth’s inner core From growing up in a progressive Denmark to studying mathematics at a gender-segregated Cambridge University, Inge Lehmann had to power through the shock of cultural change to pursue her … Continue reading
Sprawling “Organic House” is Discreetly Nestled Into the Ground | My Modern Met
By Regina Sienra on May 17, 2025 Photo: AlejandraACa via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) It’s hard to tell where the landscape ends and the house begins! Nestled in the crowded slopes of Naucalpan, a suburb west of Mexico City, … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, construction, creatives, design, Environment, Life, North America, Technology
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We’re Experts in Fascism. We’re Leaving the U.S. | NYT Opinion
Legal residents of the United States sent to foreign prisons without due process. Students detained after voicing their opinions. Federal judges threatened with impeachment for ruling against the administration’s priorities. In this Opinion video, Marci Shore, Timothy Snyder and Jason … Continue reading
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Why is Salford’s medieval heart a modern mess?
Salford was born on the opposite side of the Irwell to Manchester, one bridge apart. But while Manchester still has a ‘medieval quarter’, there’s nothing left on the Salford bank except a mish mash of modern apartment buildings, offices and … Continue reading
In His New Book, Photographer Zed Nelson Lifts the Veil on ‘The Anthropocene Illusion’ | Colossal
May 13, 2025 Books Climate Nature Photography Kate Mothes ‘Out of Africa’ champagne picnic experience during a Masai Mara luxury safari, Kenya. All images © Zed Nelson, courtesy of Guest Editions Zed Nelson’s ‘The Anthropocene Illusion’ takes us on a … Continue reading
How One Company Secretly Poisoned The Planet
The biggest chemical cover up in history. PFAS has polluted the entire global water system. Now, potentially dangerous forever chemicals are being found in the entire US population. Go to https://groundnews.com/Ve to get all sides of every story. Subscribe to … Continue reading