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The Habit That Could Improve Your Career

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Paul Catchlove believes strongly in the power of reflection.

The Biology Behind The Last of Us | WIRED

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The infection from HBO's The Last of Us is actually based on a real parasitic fungus. This fungus turns insects into zombies. The creators of the game and the show were inspired by zombie carpenter ants.

Mighty Mushroom and Kale Frittata | Jamie Oliver

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This is a brilliant italian take on an omelette but puffed up in the oven to create beautiful creamy and crispy textures. In this one mushrooms are the star of the dish giving it a deliciously meaty texture making it a perfect meat-free family meal.

Your Immune System is More Dangerous than You Think

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There is this idea floating around that what doesn’t kill you, makes you stronger. That surviving a disease leaves you better off. And it seems to make sense because we have all experienced this.

The Disease You Will Never Survive

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A simple mis-folding in a certain brain protein causes a disease for which we have no cure.

What if you experienced every human life in history?

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Examine the ethical stance known as longtermism, which is the idea that we should be doing more to protect future generations.

Why Is Our Moon Two-Faced?

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The near side of the Moon has a thin crust and is covered in maria. The far side has a thick crust and almost no maria.

Can We Capture Greenhouse Gases?

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It’s one thing to say a business is carbon neutral. It’s another to be able to truly account for that carbon at all stages of the production process.

All the Ways Ice Baths Affect the Body | WIRED

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Everyone seems to be cold plunging, or at the very least, watching other people do it.

The Delightful Dance of Hummingbirds | The Wild Place | Relax with Nature | BBC Earth

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In the Atlantic Rainforest of Argentina and Brazil, hummingbirds gather around flowers in a spectacular dance.

Hippos Eating Watermelon | Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom

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Tequila the Hippo enjoys a watermelon snack on a summer day.

rimitive Technology: Decarburization of iron and forging experiments

AdultsConstructionCreativityLife...
I took a brittle, high carbon/iron alloy (cast iron) made from local ore and used a decarburization method to reduce it's carbon content making it malleable and forged it flat by hammering.

The Most Complex Language in the World

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You are cells. Your muscles, organs, skin and hair. They are in your blood and in your bones.

The Weird Sex Lives of Bluegills

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When it comes to the mating game, fish have some of the strangest ways of thwarting the competition.

The continents are moving. When will they collide?

AdultsEnvironmentLifeWorld...
Dig into the science of plate tectonics to find out when the next supercontinent will emerge— and how it could affect Earth’s environment.

160,439 People Agree With Me, 64,831 Disagree

AdultsHistoryHumanPsychology
For decades, the Sleeping Beauty Problem has divided people between two answers.

How James Gandolfini Navigates Emotion

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The Nerdwriter is a series of video essays about art, culture, politics, philosophy and more.