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Who Gets to Determine Greenlands Future?

Louise Bokkenheuser

When President Donald Trump addressed a joint session of Congress last week, people in Greenland listened very closely. Greenland, a semi-autonomous territory of Denmark, is holding a general electio ...[Continue Reading]

The New Yorker

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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