Things I have recently spotted that may be of interest to others*:
Environment:
Gizmodo discusses recycling.
There isn't nearly as much of it as the labels on containers would imply.
CNN reports that the Mississippi River is very low. It's possible to walk (dry-footed) out to rock formations that are normally not visible, because they are under water.
Health: NPR contradicts some common misconceptions about how much water to drink.
Politics: A Christianity Today author argues that Herschel Walker has shown no sign of repentance, and he should have.
Science: The Scientist describes teaching
an array of cells to play Pong, a simple video game.
The Scientist also discusses research on placing
human nerve cells into rat brains. They functioned.
Phys.org reports on research into an insect pest. The
pest was found to have incorporated several genes from a host plant into the insect's genome.
CNN reports on studies
of two very hot exoplanets, in orbit around the same star.
Gizmodo reports that the attempt to change the trajectory of an asteroid worked -- it was changed
*I try not to include items that require a password or fee to view.
Thanks for reading.
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