The U.S. history of ‘panda diplomacy’ and challenges of rewilding the species
Bao Li and Qing Bao will soon go on display at Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C., possibly signaling a new era of panda diplomacy.
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This horrifyingly massive new sea bug that was just discovered is pure nightmare fuel
The ocean is full of bizarre creatures, but a new discovery might take the crown for the most unsettling yet. Meet Bathynomus vaderi, a newly … The post This horrifyingly massive new sea bug that was just discovered is pure nightmare fuel appeared first on BGR…
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Why this animated masterpiece about a cat’s journey to survive has everyone raving
The other night, I finally settled in to watch Flow — the acclaimed cat-centric animated film from director Gints Zilbalodis, whose movie became the first-ever … The post Why this animated masterpiece about a cat’s journey to survive has everyone raving appeared first on BGR…
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10 Genius Inventors with Highly Suspicious Deaths
History is filled with brilliant minds whose groundbreaking discoveries pushed humanity forward. Still, for some, their achievements were followed by untimely and suspicious deaths. Whether targeted for their revolutionary work, entangled in political intrigue, or victims of tragic accidents that defy easy explanations, these figures leave behind unanswered questions…
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The 10 Most Memorable Commercials of All Time
People don’t hate advertisements—they hate unwanted, obtrusive advertisements. However, a group of highly creative people knows how to make good advertisements: Ads crafted in good taste speak to both the highs and lows of the human condition. A good advertisement leaves you feeling better, more informed…
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14 gorgeous photos of Earth from above
NASA’s ‘Beautiful Earth’ collection celebrates our diverse landscapes. The post 14 gorgeous photos of Earth from above appeared first on Popular Science…
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Mysterious silver poisoning turned an 84-year-old gray for good
Argyria causes hair, skin, fingernails, and even eyes to turn silver. The post Mysterious silver poisoning turned an 84-year-old gray for good appeared first on Popular Science…
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Yakuza boss tried to traffic nuclear weapons-grade plutonium
Takeshi Ebisawa pleaded guilty after attempting to offload weapons, drugs, and radioactive material. The post Yakuza boss tried to traffic nuclear weapons-grade plutonium appeared first on Popular Science…
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The ‘weather whiplash’ fueling the Los Angeles fires is becoming more common
Around the world, dramatic swings between heavy rain and drought are increasing exponentially, according to new research…
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Technics EAH-AZ100 earbuds review: Magnetic fluid drivers deliver reference-grade sound
For anyone that spent time in clubs and around DJs any time between the 1970s and 2000s, the Technics brand is synonymous with its legendary SL-1200 line of pitch-shifting turntables. After a brief hiatus that ended thanks to the resurgence of vinyl, that heritage of bombproof direct-drive decks continues with the recently released SL-1300G—a turntable
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