Thanks for coming back! It’s Friday eve and time to get your mental corn popping.
Anne McLaughlin reminds us that August first is Lughnassadh.
Ephrat Livni: the artful science behind the scent of bottled rain. Quartz
Brian Kahn exposes how the quietest place in America is becoming a warzone. Gizmodo
Brad Stulberg introduces us to the equation that will make us better at everything. Outside
Christa Couture hosts a summer edition of CBC’s “Tapestry”: rethinking disability.
Michael Finkel explores the amazing journey our minds go on when we sleep. National Geographic
Annaliese Griffin recommends Wednesday as the best day to take off. Quartzy
Shannon Odell: your brain on alcohol. Inverse
Natalie Wolchover: the peculiar math that could underlie the laws of nature. Wired
Nadia Drake gives us the facts on the underground lake found on Mars. National Geographic
This star might be hiding new elements. SciShow Space
Jesse Grady explains what dog and cat years really mean. Popular Science
Julija Televičiūtė brings us the story of how a puppy saved from a fire became a fire fighting dog. Bored Panda
Ze Frank: true facts about the owl. Not as hilarious as some, but still cute 🙂
Until the next time I blog, be well, be kind, and stay strong. The world needs your stories!
