- newThree states might be expanding access to raw milk, science and public health be damned!
Unfortunately, the consumption of raw milk is on the rise, especially among the Make America Health Again (MAHA) crowd, despite the fact that food safety experts like Dr. Marion Nestle, NYU's Paulette Goddard professor emerita of nutrition, food stud…
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- newVictorian girl's sketchbook turns her cat Mouton into a playful fantasy hero
Long before Instagram and TikTok, Victorian children had their own ways of documenting life. For Emily Mary Madden, that meant turning her beloved cat into the star of an elaborate fantasy world. Armed with pencils and imagination, Emily brought Mout…
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- newMcDonald's CEO's disgusted reaction to his own food goes viral
Sometimes it takes a while for things to really kick off on this big, weird Internet of ours. Case in point: McDonald's CEO Chris Kempczinski has been doing performative "taste tests" of his company's hyper-processed food-adjacent products for a whil…
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- newStay up-to-date on the most important news in the universe with the ISS Piss Tracker
I simply have no choice but to salute our brave astronauts for putting the ISS in piss.Sorry, sorry, it was right there. You know what else is right there, in case you've ever felt the need for it? The most recent entry in my long-running sorta-seri…
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- newIranian physicists estimate advanced civilizations last 5,000 years or less
The Fermi Paradox describes a contradiction: stars and planets are abundant, but there is no obvious evidence of life beyond our solar system. The Drake equation presented a method for calculating the number of active civilizations there should be, b…
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- newPDFs giving you nightmares? Tame them for a one-time $39.99
TL;DR: Stop losing hours fighting PDFs — edit, convert, annotate, and secure them effortlessly with PDF Agile for $39.99.We've all been there: you open a PDF, and suddenly you're in a fight you didn't sign up for. Text won't move, pages won't r…
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- newIkea's Gåtebo is an inexpensive 3-in-1 microwave, air fryer and grill
My beloved FlashXPress finally died, but I didn't replace it as I want a microwave as well. To avoid two large gadgets in a tiny office kitchen, though, means the dubious expense of a fancy countertop beast such as Breville's $500 Combiwave. — Read…
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- newJuicero your soft plastic recycling with the Clear Drop compactor
Sean Hollister and Justine Calma reviewed the Clear Drop Soft Plastic Compactor, a shredder-lookin' gadget (see the product page) that slurps in unrecyclable plastic (which is most of it) and compresses them into compact 3-pound bricks. By brickin…
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- newThe Dinosaurs arrive with Morgan Freeman
Keith Scholey and Alastair Fothergill, producers behind Our Planet, Planet Earth, and The Blue Planet, made a four-part Netflix documentary about The Dinosaurs (including Ankylosaurus) and it premieres March 8. Here's the trailer, devouring YouTube v…
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- newTeton County, Wyoming has the biggest wealth gap in America — and it's getting worse
Teton County, Wyoming, has the most extreme wealth gap in the United States. A resident in the county's top 1% earns about $35 million annually, 221 times more than their neighbors in the other 99%. The average single-family home costs over $7 millio…
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