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Sid, Senna and an F1 revolution
BBC via Yahoo Sports· 5 days agoIt is 30 years since the death of Ayrton Senna. Sid Watkins, the man who tried to save him, was a close friend who led two safety revolutions within...
The Botany Revolution
The Atlantic· 4 days agoWhen I was a kid, my best friend’s mother had a habit of singing arias to her houseplants. In this episode of Radio Atlantic, we talk to staff writer Zoë Schlanger, author ...
Crying out for change: A short history of student protests in Europe
Euronews via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWith demonstrations erupting across the US and Europe against the West arming Israel in its...
‘No turning back’: 50 years after Carnation Revolution, Portugal is divided
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoThe olive-green military vehicles are the same, as are the uniforms of the personnel riding them....
For decades, Moscow has sought to silence its critics abroad - WTOP News
WTOP Washington· 3 days agoIntelligence experts say that policy is still followed by Russian President Vladimir Putin, himself a product of the KGB who does not disguise his scorn for perceived traitors, defectors and ...
Op-Ed: On the Caribbean, Russian Airspace Closures
Airways· 1 day agoDALLAS — The ongoing closures of Russia’s airspace to airlines from 36 "unfriendly countries" and Venezuela's airspace to Argentinian carriers are the...
Boston Dynamics’ robot dogs to paint at the Museum of Fine Arts - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 12 hours agoThe final painting will not be displayed at the museum afterward, but Pilat said the importance is...
Podcasting For Learning—And An Antidote To Screen Time?
Forbes· 6 days agoThis piece was coauthored with Daniel Curtis. If video killed the radio star, then podcasting is...
Science Simplified: What Is a Neutron Star?
SciTechDaily· 1 day agoA neutron star is formed in the last moments of the life of a very large star (with more than about eight times the mass as our Sun), when the nuclear...
Jeffrey Mehlman
GBH News· 1 day agoProfessor Mehlman is a literary critic and a historian of ideas. Over a number of years, he has been writing an implicit history of speculative...