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Frasier the Sensuous Lion
LION. KING. How a 19 year old lion fathered 35 cubs… in a year and a half. This is the wild story of a lion named Frasier—Frasier the Sensuous Lion—who became a science wonder the world over in 1972. After … Continue reading
Uncoiled Rope Sprawls Across Canvases and Open Spaces in Organic Forms by Artist Janaina Mello Landini
“Ciclotrama (expansão)” (2019), 4 Ciclotramas of “expansion” series with varied sizes, black and blue ropes, 270 x 600 x 400 centimeters. Zipper Galeria, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo by Gui Gomes. All images © Janaina Mello Landini Janaina Mello Landini … Continue reading
How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna
Beneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have been imagined. But what if these animals really had existed, after all? Thanks to the Gundjeihmi Aboriginal … Continue reading
How Oak Trees Manipulate Squirrels To Abandon Their Acorns
Oak Trees use a form of predator satiation during “mast years” to ensure squirrels leave some of the caches behind. Here’s the Numberphile video about cicadas: https://youtu.be/j7jfHM-mMC4
Science with Sam: Is our reality just one part of a multiverse?
From bubble universes to a mirror world where time runs backwards, the concept of a multiverse is one of the weirdest ideas in science. But it might just be true. Could the reality we experience be one of many? Are … Continue reading
Watch a toy boat float upside down in a levitating puddle | New Scientist
By Leah Crane Shaking a liquid fast enough allows it to levitate, and a toy boat can float on top of the levitating fluid – or upside down beneath it. When a viscous fluid like silicone oil is shaken up … Continue reading
Hudson Geese
A goose remembers his last migration. Written and Directed by Bernardo Britto for Cake on FX Watch Cake – Thursdays, 10pm on FXX and Next Day FX on Hulu hulu.com/series/cake-73156265-7a27-4d87-aaa3-72c3018cbf5e Follow Cake @cakefx on IG, Facebook, and Twitter Producer – … Continue reading
The Origin of Worms
Where did the worms come from? These animals have been around since long before the time of the dinosaurs and their origins are actually pretty fascinating. More Worm Week: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list…
What is consciousness? – Michael S. A. Graziano
Explore the theories of human consciousness and the science of how your brain works to create a conscious experience. — Patient P.S. suffered a stroke that damaged the right side of her brain, leaving her unaware of everything on her … Continue reading
Does Consciousness Influence Quantum Mechanics?
It’s not surprising that the profound weirdness of the quantum world has inspired some outlandish explanations – nor that these have strayed into the realm of what we might call mysticism. One particularly pervasive notion is the idea that consciousness … Continue reading
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