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Revolution, Coast Salish Style now! Video Imbedded

Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe on accepting failure as a path to creative healing in her debut memoir, ‘Red Paint.’ Sasha taqʷšəblu … More

Advocacy, Christine Trudeau, Education, Friends, High Country News, history, Red Paint, Research, Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe

Why Amazing Discoveries About Bear Hibernation May Help Improve Human Health

The creatures’ annual protracted snoozes have much to tell us about the biology of mammals, ourselves included Chris Woolston, Knowable Magazine … More

Alsheimers, Chris Woolston, Education, environment, health, hibernation, Knowable Magazine, Nature, Parkinsons, Research, Science, Torpor

Who Really Killed Jimmy Hoffa?

(And was the frozen salmon a red herring?) Errol Morris – Air Mail “Truth never shows itself directly. It always … More

Errol Morris, history, Jimmy Hoffa, murder, mystery, Research, unsolved crimes

Captain Cook and His Crew Stole These Spears. Centuries Later, They’re Finally Back in Sydney

Sarah Kuta – Daily Correspondent – April 14, 2022 – Smithsonian When British explorer James Cook and the crew of … More

Cant. James Cook, discovery, Education, fishing spears, Gweagal, history, HMB Endeavour, Research, Sarah Kuta, Sydney, truth

Putin’s Enemy No. 1

Eight questions with Bill Browder, whose new book, Freezing Order, offers a captivating follow-up to his 2015 nonfiction Russia thriller, Red Notice Interview … More

Advocacy, Air Mail, and Surviving, Bill Bowder, Jim Kelly, Money Laundering, murder, Putin, Research, Russia, Sergei Magnitsky, truth

The Reckoning Is Yet to Come

Through the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Europe has been rediscovering the values of the continent’s half-forgotten legacy. Marc Weitzann – 12 April … More

Education, Europe, fear, history, Marc Weitzann, Politics, Research, Russians invasion, solidarity, The Atlantic, truth, Ukraine

Mushrooms May Communicate With Each Other Using Electrical Impulses

A computer scientist found the average fungal lexicon contains 50 words Elizabeth Gamillo – Smithsonian – 12 April “Mushrooms on … More

communication, Education, Elizabeth Gamillo, environment, Mushrooms, mycelium, Nature, Research, Royal Society Open Science, Science

Why Algorithms Are Called Algorithms, and How It All Goes Back to the Medieval Persian Mathematician Muhammad al-Khwarizmi – Video Embedded

History Magazine – 12 April “In recent decades, a medieval Persian word has come to prominence in English and other … More

Algorithms, BBC, BBC History Magazine, Education, environment, history, inquisitiveness, Jon Stroud, Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi, Nature, Research, Science, truth

Global food prices rise to highest ever levels after Russian invasion

World wheat prices soared by 19.7% in March as war in Ukraine disrupted Black Sea exports, FAO price index reveals. … More

Education, environment, Global Development, Kaamil Ahmed, Nature, poverty, Research, Russian Invasion, Science, starvation

Is iron the Achilles’ heel for cancer?

Cancer cells hoard iron in usually high quantities. Scientists have discovered how to leverage this to create safer cancer drugs. … More

Cancer, Cancer treatment, Education, environment, Eric Collisson, health, iron, Oncology, Research, Science, UCSF

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