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Under anesthesia, where do our minds go? To better understand our brains and design safer anesthesia, scientists are turning to EEG. ~health.mental Article 2562 words, published Jun 29 2022 8 votes
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The conservative Supreme Court's favorite judicial philosophy requires a very, very firm grasp of history — one that none of the justices seem to possess ~misc politics Article 2235 words, published Jun 26 2022 16 votes
1955 warrant in Emmett Till case found, family seeks arrest ~news usa.ms crime Article 866 words 8 votes
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The polyglots of Dardistan - At the crossroads of south and central Asia lies one of the world’s most multilingual places, with songs and poetry to match ~humanities.languages Article 3530 words 3 votes
Denmark opens Flugt refugee museum, recognizing the contribution refugees have made to the Nordic country ~life Article 645 words, published Nov 7 2017 2 votes
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How pearl meat became Australia’s newest luxury ingredient - Once humble divers’ fare, the meat of the pearl oyster now commands up to $200 per kilo ~food meat history Article 1417 words 7 votes
The archive saving home sewing history from the trash ~hobbies Article 2056 words, published Jun 20 2022 6 votes
Interesting histories: Female — Male — Woman — Man ~humanities.languages Article 456 words, published Jul 17 2017 6 votes
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Canada’s boar war - Wild pigs are invasive, destructive and dangerous, and their populations in Canada are exploding out of control. How can we fight back? ~enviro Article 4793 words 12 votes
How ‘This Way Out’ is preserving its collection of historic audio from the LGBTQ movement ~lgbt history Article 1689 words, published Jun 13 2022 2 votes
Recently discovered drawings by Gustave Eiffel of the Statue of Liberty hint at last minute change ~design Article 1175 words 7 votes
A haunting new documentary tells the story of women who created an abortion network when it was illegal ~movies documentaries Article 1249 words 6 votes
Print an Arduino-powered color mechanical television ~hobbies Article 2181 words, published May 25 2022 4 votes
The killer tricycle banned by the US government ~transport Video 11:46, published Dec 24 2020 11 votes
Age of Empires historian Dan Snow reviews famous movie battle scenes ~movies reviews Video 31:08 4 votes