Known as the ‘Hollywood Glacier,’ Europe’s largest ice cap has been the picturesque and otherworldly scene of movies and TV shows for decades. But the real drama lies underneath; Vatnajökull glacier... continue reading
posted by newtboy 1 year 9 months 3 weeks ago • 66 views • 16:43Videos (619) | Sift Talk (1) | Blogs (0) | Comments (1000) |
Beau talks about the actual benefits of paying for Americans' education... - adds value and strength to our nation - higher quality of applicants (for everything) - improves capitalism (see above) ... continue reading
posted by luxintenebris 1 year 10 months ago • 241 views • 6:30Beau talks about America's waning military recruiting base and possible reasons why young Americans are deciding to not be all they can be.
posted by luxintenebris 1 year 11 months ago • 55 views • 9:32General Motors says it wants to lead EV sales in North America by 2025, and vows that its new Ultium battery platform will drive that dominance. But what makes GM’s EV battery and motor technology different... continue reading
posted by newtboy 1 year 11 months 1 week ago • 392 views • 14:13No one truly knows what happens when we die, but chances are you've heard about the 'white light' that people sometimes see when they've had a near death experience. So is that evidence of an afterlife,... continue reading
posted by BSR 1 year 11 months 2 weeks ago • 54 views • 2:44"Dig into the genetic adaptations of cockroaches, and find out what makes it so hard to get rid of these tenacious creatures..." From http://boingboing.net/2022/04/19/why-are-cockroaches-so-hard-to-kill.html.... continue reading
posted by ant 2 years 2 months 1 week ago • 55 views • 5:10Artemis 1: Which will consist of an uncrewed flight test of the Space Launch System (SLS) and the Orion spacecraft around the Moon, where the next generation of spacecraft that will take humans to the... continue reading
posted by BSR 2 years 2 months 3 weeks ago • 59 views • 12:48have questions about why the videoing auto kept driving into a storm that is spinning a pickup like a top?
posted by luxintenebris 2 years 3 months 1 week ago • 380 views • 4:58“Most of us can’t imagine what it will be like when the whole ocean system collapses,” says Colin Angus, CTO and cofounder Open Ocean Robotics, a tech startup that makes autonomous boats. The... continue reading
posted by newtboy 2 years 3 months 3 weeks ago • 295 views • 8:44Fascinating stuff about how and why a plant becomes a meat eater
posted by eric3579 2 years 5 months ago • 56 views • 16:11The world remains in a state of shock after spectacular satellite images of an undersea volcano erupting on the island of Tonga left a giant mushroom cloud in the Pacific region. With shocking visuals... continue reading
posted by eric3579 2 years 5 months 1 week ago • 42 views • 4:26Why This Zig-Zag Coast Guard Search Pattern is Actually Genius - Smarter Every Day 268
posted by BSR 2 years 5 months 1 week ago • 105 views • 26:54Dorothea Lange’s photos of the incarceration of Japanese Americans went largely unseen for decades. US President Franklin D. Roosevelt passed Executive Order 9066 in February 1942 — two months... continue reading
posted by eric3579 2 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 82 views • 14:39"... Extreme weather sometimes happens in very specific areas thanks to extreme surface temperature differences..."
posted by ant 2 years 6 months 2 weeks ago • 52 views • 2:29It's time the news organizations began questioning the actions of police.
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