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Happy Twosday! Why Numbers Like 22222 Have Been Too Fascinating For Over 2,000 Years
This Feb. 22, the world hits an unprecedented milestone. It’s the date itself: 2/22/22. And this so-called “Twosday” falls on a Tuesday, no less. True,…
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Plants and Animals
Altruistic Australian Magpies Peck Off Each Other’s Tracking Devices, Foiling Researchers
Unfortunately for researchers, Australian magpies have banded together to thwart human goals, assisting one another in removing tracking devices. When the researchers implanted the trackers…
Technology
Jambo Raises $7.5M from Coinbase, Alameda Research to Build ‘Web3 Super App’ of Africa
Jambo, a Congo-based firm that is creating Africa’s web3 user acquisition gateway by democratizing access to crypto-based income-generation opportunities through “learn, play, earn,” has acquired…
Technology
Apple’s Standoff with Dutch Antitrust Authority over Dating Apps’ Payments Continues
Apple’s fine for failing to comply with an antitrust judgment linked to payment technology and dating apps has been upped again again by the Netherlands’…
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What Are False Flag Attacks And Could Russia Make One Work in the Information Age
In recent weeks, US officials have warned that Russia is planning to stage an attack on its own military and broadcast the footage to the…
Environmental Science
Re-Introducing Twenty Big Mammal Species Key to Restoring Lost Ecosystems
Reintroducing just 1-3 animal species could restore vast swaths of degraded ecosystems to anything resembling their former splendor, and an UN-funded study has found 20…
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Scientists Are Serenading Dolphins in an Effort to Communicate
Summoning dolphins with a flute may sound like something out of The Legend of Zelda, but scientists in Australia are trying just that to explore…
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Sweden’s Volta Raises $260M at a $490M Valuation to Get Its All-Electric Trucks into Production by the End of this Year
Volta Trucks, a Swedish electric vehicle startup that believes it can build better urban delivery vehicles and other trucks that are safer and have a…
Modern Civilization
Cities’ Sociology is Shaped by Highways
Transport infrastructure development is a critical issue for states, which spend billions to connect cities. But what is their true impact on the municipalities involved?…
Psychology
The Brain Matures Biologically and Functionally as a Result of Early Life Events
Memory plays an important part in life, reflecting the past as the past and allowing for the reuse of all previous and present events, as…
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