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Cynthia James Portrays Otherworldly Pollinators and Plants in Her Dreamlike ‘Bee Series’ | Colossal
FEBRUARY 26, 2024 JACKIE ANDRES “Ambush.” All photos © Cynthia James In the 1901 book, The Life of the Bee, Nobel prize-winning author Maurice Maeterlick wrote, “If the bee disappeared off the face of the earth, man would only have … Continue reading
We Are in a Post-Climate Change World | Aaron Bastani Meets Gaia Vince
he framing of the discussion around climate change mainly focuses on mitigating rising temperatures, de-carbonising and getting to ‘net zero’. Author and broadcaster Gaia Vince argues that, whilst these things are important, we need to focus on how we’ll deal … Continue reading
Your Best Friend Probably Smells Like You
The microbes that crawl all over us give us our unique scents. And research shows that not only do we prefer our own, but we tend to choose friends with a similar smell. Hosted by: Savannah Geary […]
The Hallucinogenic Fungi That May Treat Alzheimer’s
[…] If you’ve ever heard of ergot fungi, you’ve likely heard of the nasty side effects of eating them, including convulsions and hallucinations. But like many a toxic substance, scientists have figured out ways to use ergot for good. Hosted … Continue reading