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Heidi Gustafson’s ‘Book of Earth’ Embarks on a Visual Voyage Through the World of Natural Pigments | Colossal

JUNE 15, 2023 KATE MOTHES All photos © Heidi Gustafson unless noted, courtesy of Abrams In her new Book of Earth, published by Abrams, Heidi Gustafson takes us on a journey through rare pigments and their landscapes. There’s quite a … Continue reading

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The biggest volcanic eruption ever seen from space, captured by two different satellites on January 15, 2022.

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Plants Talk. Can We Understand?

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The Beatles Used AI to Add John Lennon’s Voice to New Song | My Modern Met

By Margherita Cole on June 14, 2023 Group photo of The Beatles, 1963 (Photo: ingen uppgift via Wikimedia Commons, PD-US-not renewed) AI is now being used to bring back the iconic voice of John Lennon in a brand new song … Continue reading

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BBC Radio 3 – The Radio 3 Documentary, Supply Lines

Aidan Tulloch reimagines the journey an item goes on in the age of the 24/7 supply chain. Via ports and truck-stops, fulfilment centres and ring roads, Aidan Tulloch follows the supply chain and reimagines the journey an item goes on … Continue reading

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Crosswind landing of an Airbus A380 💨

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Why they released 1014 Tiny Mice to a London Park

[…] Check out the wholesome goodness that is the Ealing Wildlife Groups project seeing over 1000 of the UKs smallest rodents returned to London.

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A Plague of Rats in Paris | ARTE.tv Documentary

There are an estimated 6 million rats in Paris, more than twice the human population. Since the covid lockdowns, they are becoming ever bolder and have started to invade the streets of the city. How can the city manage the … Continue reading

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Ancient Ice-Making Machines Found In Persian Desert, The Yakhchāl

Ancient Desert “FREEZER” Invented Around 400 bc In Persia, The Yakhchāl […]

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‘Temples of Books’ Is an Ode to the Grandeur and Democratic Ideals of Public Libraries | Colossal

MAY 30, 2023 GRACE EBERT Seinäjoki Library, Seinäjoki, Finland. All images courtesy of Gestalten A new book returns to the fundamental beauty and communal nature of libraries, traveling the globe to visit some of the most alluring places. In the … Continue reading

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