The lifesaving, Nobel Prize-winning discovery that almost didn’t happen

Via: Hallux  •  Health, Science & Technology  •  4 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  last year

Attacks by students made medieval Oxford a murder hotspot, researchers find

Via: Hallux  •  History & Sociology  •  2 Comments  •  1 Like  •  last year

“It's estimated that the homicide rate in late medieval Oxford was about 60-75 per 100,000 people - 50 times higher than current rates in...”

Who is Wab Kinew, Canada’s first First Nations premier of Manitoba?

Via: Hallux  •  News & Politics  •  4 Comments  •  1 Like  •  last year

“In a historical first, a member of Canada’s First Nations community has become the leader of Manitoba province.”

Alabama finally has a new congressional map after a lengthy legal fight

Via: Hallux  •  News & Politics  •  17 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  last year

Men took over a job fair intended for women and nonbinary tech workers

Via: Hallux  •  Other  •  7 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  last year

“As one poster put it, "the Kens had taken over Barbieland."”

Manitoba PCs shocked their ‘imply everyone in the province is a secret bigot’ strategy didn’t work out

Via: Hallux  •  Satire  •  1 Comments  •  1 Like  •  last year

The Republican Civil War Over The Ukraine War

Via: Hallux  •  Op/Ed  •  7 Comments  •  2 Likes  •  last year

“Putin represents the kind of leadership and ideology to which the Trump wing of the GOP aspires. Trump very obviously admires him, as does the hard...”

GOP Fantasy Collides With Reality

Via: Hallux  •  Op/Ed  •  104 Comments  •  9 Likes  •  last year

“The requisite for Republican leadership is serving delusion—that Trump won in 2020, that the Republicans did not lose in 2022. Fail at that and...”

When You’re Not in Control of Your Life

Via: Hallux  •  Op/Ed  •  9 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  last year

Here's the story of the portrait behind Ruth Bader Ginsburg's postage stamp

Via: Hallux  •  Other  •  3 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  last year