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Photographer Snaps Comet, Milky Way, and Aurora All in One Photo | My Modern Met

By Jessica Stewart on December 27, 2021 This rare photo is more like a once-in-a-FEW-lifetimes shot, since the comet is only visible every 6,800 years! When Stanley Aryanto left his day job to pursue his passion as a photographer, he … Continue reading

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Rethinking Thinking: How Intelligent Are Other Animals?

ntelligence was once thought to be uniquely human. But researchers have discovered astonishing cognitive abilities in many other species—not just our close cousins like chimps, or fellow mammals like dolphins—but also crows, parrots, and even octopuses. If we consider the … Continue reading

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A Montage of 64 Portraits Reveals the Wildly Diverse Characteristics of Foxes | Colossal

DECEMBER 21, 2021. GRACE EBERT All images © Roeselien Raimond Back in 2009, Dutch wildlife photographer Roeselien Raimond snapped a portrait of a fox that always seemed to be squinting her eyes in contemplation. That first image sparked a fascination … Continue reading

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Bugling in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming | @jackinamerica

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The astonishing resonances between patterns in nature, microscopic and cosmic | Aeon Videos

Exploring natural surfaces at a range of scales – from the microscopic to the cosmic – finds astonishing resonances in pattern. For the ABC Science series Phenomena, the Australian artist and filmmaker Josef Gatti collaborated with the Australian composer Kim … Continue reading

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Red Fox Repeatedly Visits Banjo Player for a Free Concert

By Claudicet Pena on December 18, 2021 This banjo player’s number one fan is a total fox! Banjo picker Andy Thorn—a talented musician from Boulder, Colorado—is best known for his work with jamgrass band, Leftover Salmon. However, lately he has … Continue reading

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What Schrödinger’s cat REALLY means

Why did Schrödinger devise this strange thought experiment? This video was sponsored by Google Pixel 6. Learn more today at TMobile https://www.t-mobile.com/offers/googl… Schrödinger’s cat plushie and pin → store.dftba.com/collections/physics-girl Creator/Host: Dianna Cowern Editor: Levi Butner Animations: Keegan Larwin Special thank … Continue reading

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Hyperrealistic Ceramic Sculptures by Christopher David White Mimic the Splintered Texture of Decaying Wood | Colossal

DECEMBER 16, 2021. GRACE EBERT “Carbon Footprint.” All images © Christopher David White In his Richmond studio, artist Christopher David White (previously) practices an alchemy of materials as he transforms slabs of clay into deceptive sculptures and functional objects that appear … Continue reading

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Your Nose Does More Than You Give It Credit For

[…] You might thank your nose for letting you experience the lovely aromas of a good soup, but you probably wouldn’t think to thank it for helping you experience other people’s emotions! Hosted by: Hank Green […]

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