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Why are girls are underperforming at maths? A tradwife and a 1970s sexist debate
The Daily Mash
FEMALE pupils are underperforming at maths and science. Here tradwife Hannah Tomlinson and unreconstructed 1970s sexist Roy Hobbs ask what can be done: Hannah:The problem is that maths isnt like m ...[Continue Reading]
Thedailymash.co.uk
1 day ago
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The next ice age is coming in 10,000 years unless climate change prevents it
Keith Cooper
A pattern of encroaching and retreating ice sheets during and between ice ages has been shown to match certain orbital parameters of Earth around the sun, leading to researchers being able to predict ...[Continue Reading]
Space.com
1 day ago
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The Pandemics Biggest Missed Opportunity
Roxanne Khamsi
In the early evening of March 7, 2020, I was on my cellphone in an airport terminal, telling a friend that I was afraid to write an article that risked ruining my journalistic reputation. I had been ...[Continue Reading]
The Atlantic
1 day ago
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Limbo and Inside studio demands compensation from co-founder Dino Patti for alleged 'unauthorized use of Playdead's trademarks and copyrighted works'
Rick Lane
Playdead, the Danish studio behind Limbo and Inside, is demanding compensation from former CEO and co-founder Dino Patti over alleged "infringement and unauthorized use of Playdead's trademarks and c ...[Continue Reading]
PC Gamer
1 day ago
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Novel technique manipulates water waves to precisely control floating objects
Nanyang Technological University
A team of international scientists co-led by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered a way to manipulate water waves, allowing them to trap and precisely move floa ...[Continue Reading]
Phys.Org
1 day ago
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How the American people have memory-holed Covid
Jarvis DeBerry
John M. Barrys 2004 book The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History won the National Academies of Sciences award that year for outstanding book on science or medicine. He lat ...[Continue Reading]
MSNBC
1 day ago