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Unusual New Species of Dinosaur Discovered - "We Were Struck by Just How Hollow This Animal Was"
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6 years ago
Okay, I'll ask an obvious question. Did Tyrannosaurus rex hunt like an alligator? Bones with air spaces connected to the respiratory system seems to suggest an adaptation to an aquatic...
Former CIA officer charged with spying for China
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6 years ago
But, but .... RUSSIA! You do understand that all the political hoopla over Russia could very well be a Chinese disinformation campaign. Have politicians in the House been turned?
California confirms first case of plague in five years
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6 years ago
Just a little historical perspective about pandemics. The human population is still dealing with the bubonic plague - the Black Death of the Middle Ages. The Spanish Flu is still with us, too....
More infectious coronavirus mutation may be 'a good thing', says disease expert
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6 years ago
Another day, another scientific contradiction.
A Database of 5,000 Historical Cookbooks Is Now Online, and You Can Help Improve It
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6 years ago
A bit of the history of gastronomy for those who have the appetite for it. The link to the site is kinda buried in the article. Here it is for those who want a quick taste: The Sifter
How do you fix healthcare's medical waste problem?
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6 years ago
Competing priorities are not compatible bedfellows. People do not consider the environmental footprint of healthcare since that is not the priority. Healthcare has a very large carbon footprint...
Seattle BLM protesters demand white people 'give up' their homes
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6 years ago
First it was white flight. Now it's gentrification. These protests are highlighting that BLM is really only about the money. Even if these protesters are given a lifestyle to which they aspire,...
Your Smartphone Has More Memory Than A Boeing 747
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6 years ago
A bit of different news. A flight management system is intended to perform a limited number of very specific tasks. The 'computers' discussed in the article are actually more like a programmable...