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Philosophy
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Pulitzer Prize winner Jason Roberts: One of the great challenges of today's world is the appeal of simplism'

True science intertwines advancements with life-and-death consequences, highlighting a historical race for knowledge amidst perilous explorations and colonial undertones.
#mars
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Science

You can buy a 54-pound Martian rock for upwards of $2 million in an auction also featuring a juvenile dinosaur that's 11 feet long

fromFortune
2 weeks ago
Science

You can buy a 54-pound Martian rock for upwards of $2 million in an auction also featuring a juvenile dinosaur that's 11 feet long

more#mars
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

A Dinosaur Appears to Have Died on the Exact Spot They Later Built a Dinosaur Museum, Burying Its Fossil Underneath It

A 67.5-million-year-old dinosaur fossil was discovered beneath a museum's parking lot in Denver during geothermal drilling.
#art
fromColossal
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

The 16th-Century Artist Who Created the First Compendium of Insect Drawings

fromColossal
4 months ago
OMG science

'Little Beasts' Is a First-of-Its-Kind Museum Collaboration Reveling in Art and the Natural World

fromColossal
2 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

The 16th-Century Artist Who Created the First Compendium of Insect Drawings

fromColossal
4 months ago
OMG science

'Little Beasts' Is a First-of-Its-Kind Museum Collaboration Reveling in Art and the Natural World

more#art
#santa-cruz
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fromGothamist
3 weeks ago

See a rare dinosaur or a chunk of Mars during Sotheby's 'Geek Week'

The sale features a six-foot-tall Ceratosaurus fossil, one of only four known specimens, expected to sell for between 4 and 6 million dollars.
NYC real estate
History
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

First look at David Attenborough's immersive experience

A new immersive exhibition on the history of humankind opens June 19, narrated by Sir David Attenborough.
fromBoard Game Quest
2 months ago

Diatoms Review

Diatoms successfully combines beauty, strategy, and education, allowing players to create stunning patterns while learning about microscopic algae from the Victorian era.
Board games
fromianVisits
3 months ago

Natural History Museum film will compress 4-billion-years of earth's history into one hour

Humanity is the most influential species on Earth. We depend entirely on this magnificent planet, yet its future is in our hands.
Environment
Berlin music
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

BIG Unveils Timber-Structured Design for the New Hungarian Natural History Museum in Debrecen

BIG has designed the new Hungarian Natural History Museum in Debrecen to be a blend of nature and architecture, promoting education and culture.
fromNature
4 months ago

Style over substance? What birds' mating behaviours reveal about sexual selection

The mating rituals of the black grouse reveal complex dynamics of sexual selection and the costs associated with male reproductive traits.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Immigration's a hot topic and it applies to non-native plants, animals and insects, all over the world | Tim Blackburn

Immigration has transformed Britain's landscape, with both native and alien species changing its biodiversity.
Photography
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Archive of the Future review mesmerising safari through Vienna's natural history museum

Joerg Burger's exploration highlights the Vienna Museum of Natural History through photography while critiquing the challenges of archival digitization and ethical museum practices.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Groundbreaking botanical discoveries on Captain Cook voyage were thanks to Indigenous people

Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander's work in Tahiti highlighted the importance of Indigenous knowledge in botanical discoveries, shaping European scientific understanding.
Indigenous people provided crucial information that enabled the identification of approximately 1,400 unknown plant species by European botanists.
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