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Briefly Noted Book Reviews
The New Yorker
Valley of Forgetting, by Jennie Erin Smith (Riverhead). This stunning immersion into decades of Alzheimers research in Colombia follows a keen doctor, Francisco Lopera, as he and a team look at an ex ...[Continue Reading]
The New Yorker
1 day ago
Recent News (Science)
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Caught on camera, capuchin monkeys kidnap howler monkey babies
CHRISTINA LARSON
WASHINGTON (AP) A baby howler monkey clung to the back of an older male monkey, its tiny fingers grasping fur. But they're not related and not even the same species. Scientists spotted surprising ev ...[Continue Reading]
Yahoo Entertainment
1 day ago
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The DNCs Latest Feud Is an Exercise in Futility
Chris Lehmann
Democrats are acting more like a bickering political science department than an opposition party. Edit Ad Policy Ken Martin, chair of the DNC, speaks to reporters during a press conference. (Ashl ...[Continue Reading]
Thenation.com
1 day ago
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The Best Last of Us Ever Was a Shocking, Revelatory, Rollercoaster of Emotions
Germain Lussier
This is the one Ive been waiting for. Since HBO announced it was making a Last of Us TV show, my thoughts immediately went to the museum. The scene from The Last of Us Part II where Joel takes Ellie ...[Continue Reading]
Gizmodo.com
1 day ago
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Capuchins have started abducting newborn howler monkeys in bizarre, deadly fad
Chris Simms
Wild capuchin monkeys have been kidnapping infant howler monkeys, putting them on their backs and taking them for a ride. The trend, which began with one male, spread to other members of the group, a ...[Continue Reading]
Live Science
1 day ago
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Mysterious Flash of Light Caught on Night Sky Timelapse
Matt Growcoot
Photographer Mike Lewisnki got a shock when this huge flash of light appeared in the sky. | Mike Lewinski/Flickr A photographer in Colorado who was out capturing an unexpected aurora lights display ...[Continue Reading]
PetaPixel
1 day ago