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“Physics, Activism, and Leadership w/ Walter E. Massey” by Cara Santa Maria
Listen to “Physics, Activism, and Leadership w/ Walter E. Massey” by Cara Santa Maria via #spreaker In this episode of Talk Nerdy, Cara is joined by physicist Dr. Walter E. Massey to talk about his long and distinguished career as … Continue reading
Why is simplicity so unreasonably effective at scientific explanation? | Aeon Essays
Detail of Measurement of the Earth (Eratosthenes) (1966), by Crockett Johnson. Courtesy Ruth Krauss in memory of Crockett Johnson/NMAH Johnjoe McFaddenis professor of molecular genetics at the University of Surrey in the UK. His books include Quantum Evolution (2011); … Continue reading
Can Small-Scale Farming Feed the World?
Can small-scale farming feed the world and stop climate change? Get access to extended, ad-free OCC content with CuriosityStream AND Nebula for $14.79 per year (26% off for a limited time only!) https://curiositystream.com/occ In this Our Changing Climate climate change … Continue reading
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Tagged construction, design, Environment, history, Life, Technology
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The secret society of the Great Dismal Swamp – Dan Sayers
Uncover the history of the hidden communities that inhabited the Great Dismal Swamp in North America. — Straddling Virginia and North Carolina is an area that was once described as the “most repulsive of American possessions.” By 1728, it was … Continue reading
BBC Radio 3 – The Essay, Caribbean Voices, Sara Collins on Una Marson
A personal search for the poetry and ‘voice’ of a trailblazing Jamaican broadcaster Source: BBC Radio 3 – The Essay, Caribbean Voices, Sara Collins on Una Marson
Una Marson: A pioneering journalist, activist and poet – Google Arts & Culture
Tribute by Connie Bell to Una Marson’s contribution to cultural memory Source: Una Marson: A pioneering journalist, activist and poet – Google Arts & Culture
Photographer Enjoys a 10-Day Train Ride Across Europe
By Jessica Stewart on October 9, 2021 Lisbon, Portugal One of the great advantages of living in Europe is the ability to enjoy different cultures by traveling just a short distance. Recently, landscape photographer Albert Dros had the chance to … Continue reading
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Tagged Art, Culture, history, infrastructure, photography, travel
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Orphaned Gorilla Whose “Selfie” Went Viral Dies in the Arms of Her Longtime Caretaker
By Jessica Stewart on October 8, 2021 “It was Ndakasi’s sweet nature and intelligence that helped me to understand the connection between humans and Great Apes.” The world has lost another bright light with the death of orphaned mountain … Continue reading
Incredible Trilobite Fossil Reveals It Had Hundreds Of Eyes | IFL Science
A fossilized trilobite dating back 390 million years has revealed some unnerving secrets about the large marine arthropods – they had eyes unlike any other By Jack Dunhill 04 OCT 2021, 15:46 A fossilized trilobite dating back 390 million years has revealed some unnerving … Continue reading
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