‘Where Soldiers Come From’ Returns
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney was widely criticized for not mentioning the sacrifices of American troops during his…
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Nepalese Tigers Figure Out How To Avoid Rush Hour
Ev’ryone el-us is jealous Via Kate Shaw at Ars Technica: We don’t necessarily need to separate human and…
Two Border Collies Conduct an EPA Cleanup
Good boy Via Science Now, the EPA has found that letting two dogs run around a beach improved the quality…
Freeze! WYD? Don’t you dare LOL!
It’s always fascinating to consider the ways new technologies are simultaneously helping and hurting us. Some disturbing evidence…
Happy(ish) World Veil Day
It’s International Hijab Day. The event began in 2004 to protest the French government’s ban on wearing the…
Soup? Art? The Quandary Thickens.
Talk about coming full circle. Beginning Sunday, most Target stores will be selling special-edition cans of Campbell’s Tomato…
A Hotter World Won’t Automatically be a More Fiery World
With 2012 on track to be the worst year on record for wildfires in the U.S.—although Isaac’s heavy…
Who is Bombing Mexico’s Nanotech Labs?
Policemen outside the Monterrey Institute of Technology after a letter bomb exploded there in August 2011. (A. FRANCO/AP/PRESS…
Rats, Enlisted
Anti-mining NGOs have known for awhile that a properly-trained rat can smell explosives and signal the threat’s location…