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Master driver!

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Some driving skills.

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How an advanced civilisation vanished 2,500 years ago – BBC News

The Tartessos were an advanced Bronze Age society that flourished in the Iberian Peninsula in southern Spain around 3,000 years ago. But 500 years later, the civilisation vanished mysteriously. Now new research is investigating how and why the Tartessos disappeared. … Continue reading

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Could an Orca Give a TED Talk? | Karen Bakker | TED

What if we could hear nature’s ultrasonic communication — and talk back? From a bat’s shrill speech to a peacock’s infrasound mating call, conservation technology researcher Karen Bakker takes us through a sound bath of animal noises that are far … Continue reading

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Scientists Announce a Puzzling Discovery At The Large Hadron Collider

The Higgs boson is considered to be the cornerstone of the Standard Model of particle physics. Its discovery in 2012 created ripples in the scientific community as it was the last missing piece of the Standard Model. However, the model … Continue reading

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Woman Rescues Kookaburra Bird with Head Stuck in Fence

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China is Drilling the World’s Deepest Hole – Here’s Why

[…] The world’s biggest, fastest, and tallest, are incredible bragging rights for countries. Sources of national pride, that can set the tone for future generations. But not all megaprojects are created equal, and with China setting off to drill a … Continue reading

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Alexander Graham Bell’s Forgotten Greatest Invention

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Neuromancer: The Origin of Cyberpunk | A Horrifying Dystopia

Even if you are not familiar with Neuromancer by William Gibson you still technically have seen it, this is the case with many groundbreaking works of science fiction because t ropes invented in books like Neuromancer have become standard in … Continue reading

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Gödel, Escher, Bach author Doug Hofstadter on the state of AI today

Click here to hear this video without annoying background music: • Gödel, Escher, Ba… ” *Douglas Hofstadter*, the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Gödel, Escher, Bach, reflects on how he got interested in the mind and consciousness, how he came to … Continue reading

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