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‘The Light Eaters’ Review: Learning To Think Like a Plant
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoIn “The Light Eaters,” Zoë Schlanger, a science journalist, sheds light on how these previously...
Shasta Environmental Alliance organizes trail clean-up
Action News Now Chico· 13 hours agoThe Shasta Environmental Alliance is organizing a quarterly clean-up and trail maintenance day on a two-mile section of trail in the Clear Creek Greenway on Saturday. The alliance said it will ...
Andromeda’s Supermassive Black Hole Feeding Habits Revealed by NASA’s Spitzer
SciTechDaily· 23 hours agoNASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope images show streams of dust feeding the supermassive black hole in...
Why a ‘sleep divorce’ might be good for your relationship
National Geographic· 7 days agoNew research from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine reveals that more than a third of Americans...
The "Bad" Salad Dressing You Should Be Buying, According to Dietitians
Eating Well via Yahoo News· 1 day agoRanch, a salad staple for many, can be welcomed back into your kitchen —with the approval of...
Book Review: How Plants Experience the World | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 1 day agoIn “The Light Eaters,” Zoë Schlanger considers the evidence for plant intelligence, and what that means for humanity.
Ultra-rare fish, almost never seen by humans, washes up on Oregon coast for first time
Fox News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA dead Pacific footballfish washed up on the coast of Oregon for the first time in recorded history,...
A quiet revolution has been taking place in Springfield’s school kitchens. And the students are...
The Boston Globe· 1 hour agoThe bakery scene was Willy Wonka-esque, with full-body-sized mixers churning batter for the muffin...
In One Ear: From the depths
The Daily Astorian, Ore. via Yahoo News· 4 days ago“A deep-sea angler fish, called a Pacific footballfish (Himantoliphus sagamius) was found by local beachcombers just south of Cannon Beach,” a note from the Seaside Aquarium said. “Living in ...
‘The Demon of Unrest’ Review: The Seeds of Civil War
The Wall Street Journal· 4 days agoHe incorporates many of the memorable quotations of the period—outgoing President James Buchanan worried that, if he ordered Fort Sumter abandoned...