Anne Snellflipped into Cool StuffHubble Space Telescope Hubble snaps ridiculously gorgeous shot of distant galaxy bgr.com - Mike Wehner When astronomers peer deep into space, what they see is what they get. Humans have developed some seriously impressive imaging tools for observing …
Anne Snellflipped into WritingEmployment The Secret To Getting Anything You Want In Life Forbes - Jennifer CohenI recently gave a TEDx Talk called The Secret To Getting Anything You Want In Life. Sharing my life lessons with such an enthusiastic audience was an incredible experience. As an entrepreneur, it’s a to
Anne Snellflipped into Ancient peopleIce Age Ice Age footprints of mammoths and prehistoric humans revealed for the first time using radar The Conversation UK - Matthew Robert Bennett The mammoth lumbers through our imaginations when we think about the world during the most recent Ice Age. They’re just one of many giant creatures …
Anne Snellflipped into Ancient people Britain's first city discovered as archaeologists say it was home of people who built Stonehenge The Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonBritain’s first ‘city’ arose near an ancient spring on Salisbury Plain, and its inhabitants probably built Stonehenge, archaeologists believe. Blick Mead lies just a mile away from the Wiltshire stone
Anne Snellflipped into Cool Stuff You Can Now Download 435 Bird Illustrations by Legendary John James Audubon for Free My Modern Met - Margherita ColeThe beauty of birds is as magical as it is diverse. Wildlife artist John James Audubon, namesake of the National Audubon Society, dedicated his talents to painting and describing all of the bird species
Anne Snellflipped into Cool Stuff Science as We Know It Can't Explain Consciousness. Here's What Could realclearscience.com - Philip Goff Explaining how something as complex as consciousness can emerge from a grey, jelly-like lump of tissue in the head is arguably the greatest …
Anne Snellflipped into AstronomyNeptune There's Something Strange Going On Inside Neptune space.com - David Crookes When Voyager 2 reached Neptune in 1989, just 12 years after setting off on its historic journey through the solar system, it discovered six new …
Anne Snellflipped into Ancient peopleArchaeology Bronze Age monument discovered in Forest of Dean BBC NewsA previously unknown Bronze Age monument has been discovered hidden in woodland in the Forest of Dean following an airborne laser scan. The ritual monument, known as a ring cairn, dates back to about BC.
Anne Snellflipped into PhysicsQuantum Mechanics An Unpredictable Universe: A Deep Dive Into Chaos Theory space.com - Paul Sutter It would be really nice to know the weather forecast not just a week in advance but a month or even a year into the future. But predicting the …
Anne Snellflipped into Ancient peopleAnthropology How This Decade of Archaeology Changed What We Know About Human Origins Gizmodo - George Dvorsky Unlike humans living today, our distant ancestors exerted a very small footprint on the planet, leaving barely anything behind to chronicle their …
Anne Snellflipped into Ancient people Every person alive today descended from a woman who lived in modern-day Botswana about 200,000 years ago, a new study finds Business Insider - Aylin WoodwardRaaum added that he didn't like the phrase "ancestral homeland" in general, since modern humans likely had multiple homelands scattered around the African continent. "I increasingly think that there probably
Anne Snellflipped into Cool Stuff St. Martin’s Church of Canterbury is the oldest church in the entire English-speaking world aleteia.org - Daniel Esparza St. Martin’s church in Canterbury is not only the first church ever founded in England, or only the oldest parish church in continuous use. It is also …
Anne Snellflipped into Math Yes, You Can Manipulate Infinity—in Math mindmatters.ai - Jonathan Bartlett Most of us learned the basic number systems in high school integers (positive and negative whole numbers), fractions (ratios of numbers), real …
Anne Snellflipped into AstronomyAstronomy Uranus Shines at Its Brightest Tonight: Here's How to See It space.com - Elizabeth Howell You can catch Uranus, one of the solar system's most distant planets, at its brightest tonight. Uranus reached opposition today (Oct. 28) at 4 a.m. …
Anne Snellflipped into Astronomy Mars just barfed up InSight’s probe and NASA doesn’t know why bgr.com - Mike Wehner Hey, so, funny story: Remember a couple of weeks back when NASA declared that a plan to get its Mars InSight probe to dig deeper into the planet’s …
Anne Snellflipped into Math The Age-Old Sunflower Conjecture May Soon Be Solved Popular Mechanics - By Dave LinkletterScientists recently announced progress on an elusive problem from 1960 known as the Sunflower Conjecture. While it doesn’t involve any plant biology, it does deal with objects called “mathematical sunflowers,”
Anne Snellflipped into AstronomyUniverse German X-Ray Telescope Takes First Images of Universe. Here They Are! space.com - Chelsea Gohd The first images from a dark-energy-hunting telescope have been revealed, and they're spectacular. On Oct. 22, 2019, the inaugural images from the …
Anne Snellflipped into Cool Stuff Graham Norton: ‘Getting stabbed gave me real perspective on life’ The Guardian - Vicki PowerWhen I was growing up, I went through a phase of wearing my sister’s dresses at home, but there was never any fuss about it. Looking back, I think, wow, that was really quite modern of my parents. When
Anne Snellflipped into Cool StuffHistory Mystery of 15th-Century Bayeux Tapestry Solved Live Science - Stephanie Pappas A medieval tapestry that tells the story of the Norman conquest of England over 230 feet (70 meters) of wool yarn and linen has just divulged one of …
Anne Snellflipped into Cool Stuff Mystery of why Bayeux Tapestry is so long and thin finally solved The Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonThe mystery of why the Bayeux Tapestry is so long and thin has finally been solved, after a British professor discovered it fits perfectly in a lost area of Bayeux cathedral. Christopher Norton, Professor
Anne Snellflipped into MathMathematics Mathematicians Have Discovered an Entirely New Way to Multiply Large Numbers ScienceAlert - Peter Dockrill A pair of mathematicians from Australia and France have devised an alternative way to multiply numbers together, while solving an algorithmic puzzle …
Anne Snellflipped into AstronomyUniverse Faster-Than-Light Travel Could Explain Mysterious Signals Beaming Through the Cosmos space.com - Erika K. Carlson In a distant corner of the universe, something is traveling faster than light. No, the laws of physics aren't being violated: It's still true that …
Anne Snellflipped into Ancient people Ancient 'Curse of the Dancer' Deciphered, Revealing Backstabbing Rivals Live Science - Owen Jarus A Greek engraving on a 1,500-year-old lead tablet discovered in the ruins of an ancient theater in Israel has finally been deciphered, revealing a …
Anne Snellflipped into Astronomy The Hubble's New Portrait of Jupiter kottke.org - posted by Jason Kottke Aug 27, 2019 A photo of Jupiter taken by the Hubble Space Telescope in late June was recently released by NASA. Among other things, it shows just how much …
Anne Snellflipped into Math Can You Count Past Infinity? Live Science - Adam Mann Have you even thought deeply about Buzz Lightyear's famous catchphrase from the "Toy Story" movies? Probably not. But maybe you've sometimes looked …
Anne Snellflipped into Astronomy Planet Nine Might Be a Black Hole the Size of a Baseball discovermagazine.com - Jake Parks Something strange may be lurking in the outer solar system. The odd orbits of distant space rocks suggest there’s a giant, elusive world dubbed …
Anne Snellflipped into Cool Stuff Ancient Greek Scroll's Hidden Contents Revealed Through Infrared Imaging NPR - Merrit KennedyMore than 200 years ago, scholars glued the remains of an ancient papyrus scroll onto cardboard to preserve it. But the scroll, a history of Plato's Academy, also had writing on the back. Now scholars
Anne Snellflipped into Cool Stuff NASA Can Hear Mars Making Its Own Mysterious Music. Listen Here. Forbes - Robin AndrewsNASA’s InSight lander, the first robotic geophysicist on Mars, has been listening to the orchestral soundscape of the Red Planet for several hundred days now, attempting to ascertain what kind of geological
Anne Snellflipped into Ancient people Dirt from Siberia’s Denisova Cave Analyzed - Archaeology Magazine archaeology.org - Jessica E. Saraceni ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA—A new study has carefully analyzed soil from different levels of Siberia’s Denisova Cave for microscopic traces of coprolites, …
Anne Snellflipped into Cool StuffGuy Fawkes The Surprising Origins of the Phrase 'You Guys' TIME - Allan MetcalfYou guys, what’s going on? How come we routinely say “guys” or “you guys” when talking to a group of two or more? Whenever we speak or write, we are automatically voting just by choosing which words to
The Mercury Newsflipped into Top Stories Homeless people keep arriving at California mansion thinking it’s a shelter, but it’s really a prank by online trolls The Mercury News - Ariella Plachta Editor’s note: A story with updated details on the removal Tuesday, July 30, of the phony shelter from online searches in Google Maps is available …
HuffPostflipped into HuffPost Personal No, My Son Isn't Rude. He's Autistic, And We're All Doing The Best We Can. HuffPost - Laura McKennaMidway through American Airlines Flight 101 from Heathrow to JFK, shortly after our microwaved meatball dinners were tossed out like frisbees, the flight attendant asked my son Ian if he wanted another
Mike Pence Spent Trump's Whole Meeting With Pelosi And Schumer Looking Like He Was Asleep buzzfeednews.com - Stephanie McNeal "Mike Pence’s body language is like when you went over to your friend’s house and their parents started fighting." President Donald Trump hosted …
Chicago Tribuneflipped into College sports DePaul holds off Cleveland State 83-73 behind Eli Cain's 26 points Chicago Tribune - Associated PressEli Cain scored 26 points, Jalen Coleman-Lands added 15 points and DePaul used a late run to beat Cleveland State 83-73 on Wednesday night at Wintrust Arena. The Vikings led 48-47 on Kasheem Thomas' free
Associated Pressflipped into Politics Trump suggests he's looking into tariffs on car imports Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump hinted Wednesday that he’s looking into slapping tariffs on car imports, a day after he threatened to slash federal subsidies to General Motors for wanting to five
The Guardianflipped into US News Brett Kavanaugh: third woman accuses supreme court nominee of sexual misconduct Guardian US - Joanna Walters and Jon Swaine in New York and Lauren Gambino in WashingtonJulie Swetnick says she witnessed efforts by Kavanaugh and others ‘to cause girls to become inebriated … so they could then be gang-raped’ A third woman has come forward to accuse Donald Trump’s supreme
twocoatflipped into Physics Scientists are hunting for fifth force of nature techexplorist.com - Amit Malewar Scientists are on the hunt for a ‘dark force’ of nature that could reveal the universe that lies hidden from view. Through this hunt, scientists …
Lee Rodgersflipped into The State Of UsQuote Symbol https://www.nytimes.com/2018/05/24/us/politics/republicans-democrats-coalition-trump.html Lee Rodgers
NPRflipped into Arts & Life #NPRPoetry Month: What Makes A Haiku A Haiku? NPRDid you know that a haiku doesn't have to conform to a 5-7-5 syllable count? NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with haiku master and former diplomat Abigail Friedman about where the misconception comes from.
Salonflipped into Entertainment Trumps request Van Gogh from Guggenheim, offered gold toilet instead Salon - Rachel LeahPresident Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump asked the Guggenheim Museum if they could borrow Vincent van Gogh's 1888 work "Landscape With Snow" to decorate some of their private living quarters
The Huffington Postflipped into Latino VoicesIcon version of the Flipboard logo She Was The First Woman To Go Public About Nassar. Read Her Statement In Full. huffingtonpost.com Rachael Denhollander publicly accused Nassar in 2016. In court on Wednesday, she was the last survivor to address him.
Riverside County Man Convicted of 22 Counts for Holding Teen Boys at His Home, Sexually Assaulting Them ktla.com - Alex Race A Riverside County man was convicted this week of 22 counts involving the kidnapping and sexual assault of two underage boys, whom he threatened to …
Associated Pressflipped into Politics 2 Democrats: Minnesota governor's top choice mulling '18 run apnewsarchive.com - By KYLE POTTER ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton’s top pick to fill Sen. Al Franken’s Senate seat, Lt. Gov. Tina Smith, is considering also running …
madflipflipped into 2017 Author Ian Rankin on 30 years with John Rebus, irascible detective who is his greatest fictional creation South China Morning Post - Paul Kay For a character originally intended as a one-novel wonder, Detective Inspector John Rebus has had a good run. The hard-living Edinburgh cop, who …
Metro UKCancer Stage three Ovarian cancer patient's tumours shrink after drug trial metro.co.uk - Fiona Parker A women who was diagnosed with stage three ovarian cancer has seen her tumours shrink after taking part in a clinical trial. Marianne Heath, 68, was …
Playbill Actors’ Equity Makes Historic Endorsement of Hillary Clinton for President Playbill - By Robert Viagas For the first time in its 103-year history, Actors’ Equity Association, the union for stage actors and stage managers, has endorsed a candidate for …
The Huffington Postflipped into News Dear New Mom, I Promise It Gets Easier huffingtonpost.com - Bonnie Koehn I can hardly believe my son is about to start kindergarten. The past five years have flown by even as some moments felt never-ending. My tiny baby …
george bagbyflipped into YUK YUK YUKBill Maher slams Trump immigration hypocrisy and Duggar scandal: "I say forget about building a wall around Mexico—build Salon - Anna SilmanOn last night’s “Real Time with Bill Maher,” the host tore into Donald Trump, criticizing the Republican presidential candidate’s extreme views on immigration. “Republicans are tearing their hear out...
HuffPost A Note to My Ex-Husband HuffPost - Nicole Jankowski, ContributorIt's been three years since the divorce, but it occurred to me this morning that I had something I needed to tell my ex-husband. And it's only this: there were nice times too. It's been three years since
LegendPixflipped into Medical, health & gym Here's The Science Behind That Goddamn Dress ScienceAlert - Fiona MacDonald In case you missed it, this dress has been blowing up the Internet and tearing friendships apart since it was posted on Tumblr yesterday. Because …
Salon 4 sordid tales of selfishness from the super rich Salon - Paul BuchheitIf the mainstream media made the effort to analyze and report the facts, the whole country would know about a level of selfishness that has spiraled out of control since the economists of the Reagan era
HuffPost The True Stories Behind Classic Fairy Tales HuffPost - Valerie OgdenFairy tales, gripping, magical and inspiring, are master narratives. Children subconsciously recall their messages as they grow older, and are forced to cope with real injustices and contradictions in
Flipboard Newsdeskflipped into Top Stories in NewsQuote Symbol http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Military-plane-crashes-near-military-base-1-dead-5857041.php Flipboard Newsdesk
The Daily Beast Katie Couric on Diane Sawyer: ‘I Wonder Who She Blew This Time’ The Daily Beast - Lloyd Grove For Katie Couric, Diane Sawyer and Christiane Amanpour, the moment of truth is about to arrive—or at least a book-length facsimile thereof. News …
