What you didn't know about the first time we tried to contact aliens
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In 1974, astronomers sent a call out into the cosmos from a massive telescope in Puerto Rico. The anniversary of the message brings reflections on a new missive to the stars and grief for a lost observatory.
#50anniversary #arecibomessage
on Thu, 10PM
From taz.de
Gute Nachrichten: Amazonas-Abholzung auf niedrigstem Stand seit langem
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Die Abholzung im brasilianischen Amazonasgebiet ist deutlich gesunken. Die Ursache dafür sollen schärfere Kontrollen sein.
on Nov 7
The best ski resorts in Italy this season
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Some of the best-value heli-ski experiences in the world, family-friendly slopes and excellent on-piste dining options make Italy’s mountain resorts a firm favourite.
9h ago
When is the right time to start a new habit—and actually keep it?
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Forget New Year’s resolutions and other gimmicks. Experts say the best way to change your habits is to consider the so-called “inflection points” of your own life—and to act quickly.
on Thu, 9PM
From zeit.de
Klima: Freiwillige pflanzen Tausende Bäume im Harz
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Hier finden Sie Informationen zu dem Thema „Klima“. Lesen Sie jetzt „Freiwillige pflanzen Tausende Bäume im Harz“.
7h ago
Why some people are choosing silence as their self-care
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From silent walking to noise-mitigating architecture, here’s how individuals and cities are pushing back against the roar of modern life—one decibel at a time.
on Tue, 11AM
The best places to ski in Switzerland this season
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Europe’s original winter sports destination delivers grand palace hotels, big peaks, iconic Alpine views and year-round skiing at its glacier topped resorts.
12h ago
Why you should plan a hiking trip to Madeira, Portugal
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From gentle walks winding up at bustling local tabernas to historic trails leading to spectacular viewpoints, the Portuguese island of Madeira has much to offer those willing to slow down and explore on foot.
13h ago
The real science behind Dune’s ‘spice melange’
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From hallucinogenic fish to nematodes oozing with lifespan-extending pheromones, many animals on Earth secrete chemicals with effects similar to those produced by Arrakis’s giant sandworms.
on Thu, 9PM
Scientists discover world’s largest coral—so big it can be seen from space
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Exclusive photos reveal a sprawling, 300-year-old coral near Solomon Islands, recently discovered by the National Geographic Society’s Pristine Seas expedition team.
on Thu, 1AM
From bbc.com
Astronauts of the underworld: The scientists venturing into the deep, dark Earth
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Blind spiders and whip scorpions, the future of climate change, photosynthesis in the dark – here's what the deepest places on Earth can reveal about life and the universe.
on Nov 5
Charge around the globe: Pushing the new boundaries of driving
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Inspired by a remarkable journey a century ago, Ford challenged Lexie Limitless to become the first person to drive around the world in an electric vehicle.
8h ago