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Hottest January on record sees the world reach 1.7 degree warming mark
newscientist.com · Michael Le Page
The temperature records keep on coming.
Oregon pioneered a radical drug policy. Now it’s reconsidering.
NPR · Conrad Wilson
Oregon voters passed the most liberal drug law in the country in November 2020, decriminalizing possession for small amounts of hard drugs.
Lessons from sports psychology research
knowablemagazine.org · Tom Siegfried
Scientists are probing the head games that influence athletic performance, from coaching to coping with pressure
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Robo-dinosaur scares grasshoppers to shed light on why dinos evolved feathers
Ars Technica · Jennifer Ouellette
The feathers may have helped dinosaurs frighten and flush out prey.
World’s sexiest accent revealed: It’s European (and the French won’t be happy)
Euronews Culture · By David Mouriquand
Merde alors!
A brief history of feminist Frankenstein
Paste Magazine · Kayleigh Donaldson
The feminism of Frankenstein is embedded in its very soul.
How the Smithsonian is helping Black Americans trace their roots
Smithsonian Magazine · Tracy Scott Forson
Free sessions hosted by the National Museum of African American History and Culture offer visitors advice on researching their genealogy.
Cinematic photography and film
flipboard.com · Simon Wiffen
How photographers produce a film-like quality and the pivotal role of photographers working on sets.
Ryan Gosling on nearly turning down Ken, singing at the Oscars and those ‘Barbie’ snubs
Variety · Ramin Setoodeh
“It’s the hardest role I’ve ever had to play,” says the 43-year-old star of “Drive” and “Blue Valentine.”
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