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Science Magazine @science.org · 23/06/2026

Every few minutes, a dragonfly dives into water and takes off again, turning several forward somersaults as it ascends. The purpose of the behavior? The quick dip cools the insect down, and the loop-the-loops help it dry off by flicking away the water. scim.ag/3Vw2Df1 #InsectWeek

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CNN @cnn.com · 19/11/2025

Certain ultraprocessed foods are contributing to worldwide obesity, chronic health conditions and premature death, yet the food industry continues to aggressively market new and existing products in this category for massive profits, according to experts. cnn.it/485zrBw

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Senator Bernie Sanders @sanders.senate.gov · 11/09/2025

The murder of Charlie Kirk is part of a disturbing rise in political violence that threatens to hollow out our public life. A free society relies on the premise that people can speak out without fear or humiliation. No more political violence.

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In Wake of Charlie Kirk Murder, Sen. Bernie Sanders Addresses Rising Political Violence in America

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Neil deGrasse Tyson @neildegrassetyson.com · 05/05/2025

In space, Venus flanks Earth on the left, with a hellfire greenhouse effect. Mars on the right, which long ago had running water. Today, it's bone dry. Something bad happened on each planet. Seems like the wrong time to limit the Nation’s capacity to conduct climate research.

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TizzyWoman @tizzywoman.bsky.social · 23/02/2025

Trumpty Dumpty wanted a crown…a bedtime story written and read by John Lithgow. Enjoy.

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CNN @cnn.com · 25/02/2025

Will McGough thought he'd scatter his father's ashes in Antarctica for a special tribute. But once there, he learned that wouldn't work as planned in this delicate environment.

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I wanted to scatter Dad’s ashes in Antarctica. It didn’t go as planned | CNN

Will McGough thought he’d scatter his father’s ashes in Antarctica for a special tribute. But once there, he learned that wouldn’t work as planned in this special, delicate environment.

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The New Yorker @newyorker.com · 17/02/2025

Over the past 30 years, marching band has become an extreme sport: the top bands have dozens of staff, large budgets, and fleets of trucks. Burkhard Bilger follows three bands to the national championships in Indianapolis. #NewYorker100

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High-School Band Contests Turn Marching Into a Sport—and an Art

Band kids today don’t just parade up and down the field playing fight songs. They flow across it in shifting tableaux, with elaborate themes and spandex-clad dancers.

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Steven Beschloss @stevenbeschloss.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Remember George Washington warned us about factionalism: “cunning, ambitious & unprincipled men will be enabled to subvert the power of the people & usurp for themselves the reins of govt, destroying…the very engines which have lifted them to unjust dominion.” www.americaamerica.news/p/pushing-ba...

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Pushing Back Against Abuses of Power

On this President's Day, we reflect on the wisdom of great Americans and spotlight people in New York and Chicago who are vigorously opposing the injustice of the Trump regime

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Science Magazine @science.org · 11/02/2025

When asked to draw a scientist, school-age kids in the United States are increasingly sketching women, according to a study from 2018. Read more on #WomenInScienceDay: scim.ag/4hOUuvx

SCIENCESHOTS What does a scientist look like? Children are drawing women more than ever before

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