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Five Things You Should Know about the Catastrophic Flooding in Chennai
Mass evacuations, a submerged airport and questions about the city’s urban planning
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Hundreds of Fake Ads Protest Paris Climate Summit’s Corporate Sponsors
Artists in Paris distributed 600 posters calling out companies’ hypocrisy
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Mount Everest’s Glaciers are Turning Into Lakes
Thousands of Himalayan glaciers could melt by the end of the century
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Japan Starts its Whale Hunt Again
Despite an international ruling, the Japanese fleet plans to harvest 333 minke whales
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Sixty Years Later, Cities Celebrate Rosa Parks’ Legacy
Statues, streets and anti-bias education commemorate the civil rights activist’s historic protest
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Explore the Complexities of Climate Change with These Interactive Maps
Understanding the ins and outs requires some strong visualizations
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Officials stir up controversy by kicking impersonators out of the Colosseum
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UNESCO Honors Winston Churchill’s Writings With the Equivalent of World Heritage Status
Churchill’s papers join the ranks of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, Anne Frank’s diary and the Magna Carta
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Happy Birthday to Schrödinger’s Cat
In the 80 years since Erwin Schrödinger first outlined a quantum mechanics thought experiment involving a cat, the feline’s popularity has only grown
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A Brief History of Cranberries
Pucker up: Thanksgiving (and plenty of cranberry sauce) is almost here
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First Reusable Rocket Launched and Landed Safely Back on Earth
Blue Origin’s ship cruised to the edge of space and back in a mere 11 minutes
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Lucy the Australopithecus Turns 41 (Plus 3.2 Million Years)
Lucy gets a Google Doodle for the anniversary of her discovery
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A Hemingway Book Has Hit the Paris Bestseller List After Recent Attacks
A Moveable Feast declares that “there is never any end to Paris”
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The Many Ways to “Dance Your Ph.D”
Once again, researchers get creative in a yearly dance competition to explain their Ph.D. thesis work
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Hundreds of Thousands March With Hope for Climate Action
Demonstrations around the world have already begun in the days leading up to the Paris climate summit
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Northern White Rhinos Now Number Three
The 41-year-old Nola died this week, leaving only three northern white rhinos left in the world
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In Belgium, Twitter Responds to Terror With Cats
The cuddliest anti-jihadist squad ever
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The Most Popular Class at Yale Is From Harvard
Can a computer science course that teaches students how to think help Yale beat Harvard in tomorrow’s game?
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The NIH Lets Its Last Research Chimps Go
These 50 remaining chimpanzees are headed to sanctuaries to enjoy retirement
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