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Giant, Fruit-Eating Bats Are Shrinking

Leaving Madagascar with smaller pollinators The post Giant, Fruit-Eating Bats Are Shrinking appeared first on Nautilus.

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Protected: DUPLEX FROM ‘LETTERS’ (FAMILY IS A RIVER)

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Protected: DUPLEX FROM ‘LETTERS’ (AUGUST IS A FEVER)

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A Chemical Fingerprint in Ancient Rocks Suggests Plate Tectonics Began 2.5 Billion Years Ago

There was a time when Earth didn’t have plate tectonics The post A Chemical Fingerprint in Ancient Rocks Suggests Plate Tectonics Began 2.5

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Lit Hub Weekly: November 9 – 13, 2026

Think you saw every great debut novel in 2026? Think again. Maris Kreizman recommends 10 you might have missed. | Lit Hub Reading Lists Zach

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Listen: The imperfect world of pulsars

Here in the Universe, there are a few things that are as close-to-perfect as can be. The Sun, for instance is the roundest object in the Uni

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The World’s Largest Marine Turtle Makes a Move South

Nesting leatherbacks chase cooler waters to Ecuador’s beaches The post The World’s Largest Marine Turtle Makes a Move South appeared first o

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Why Sleep Might Not be as Restorative as We Get Older

Our brains need a nightly scrubbing The post Why Sleep Might Not be as Restorative as We Get Older appeared first on Nautilus.

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What Public Health Initiatives Looked Like in the Middle Ages

The road to hell is paved in good intentions, the roads in Trondheim were paved in something else The post What Public Health Initiatives Lo

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The Areni-1 Cave Shoe in Yerevan, Armenia

This leather shoe was discovered in Areni 1 cave during excavations in 2008. Made from a single piece of cowhide leather, and still with its

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Three Republican women pushed to release the Epstein files. None will be in Congress next year.

Last year, three Republican women lawmakers broke with their party and risked incurring the wrath of the White House by pushing to release t

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Yes to Life, in Spite of Everything: Viktor Frankl’s Lost Lectures on Moving Beyond Optimism and Pessimism to Find the Deepest Source of Meaning

"Everything depends on the individual human being, regardless of how small a number of like-minded people there is... on each person... crea

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Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

Happy Friday, Lit Hub readers! This week, as the cold rolls in up East, we’re returning to gratitude. Your favorite masthead has been bravin

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When Envy is a Virtue

Can this “deadly sin” help cultivate a constructive drive to better ourselves? The post When Envy is a Virtue appeared first on Nautilus.

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Pensão Amor in Lisbon, Portugal

Walk down Pink Street in Lisbon’s Cais do Sodré and you’ll eventually find a door that looks like it has secrets. Pensão Amor building is a

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In National Geographic’s “Expedition: Saving Our Seas,” it’s all hands on deck

The documentary offers a window into scientists’ wonder and joy in their work as they discover new life forms in the depths of the Southern

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A modest proposal: Europe should go full bananas

Underneath the political map of Europe’s nation-states simmers another reality: a tangle of economic and logistical corridors that transcend

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Serbia’s Experiment: Combining Democracy & Meritocracy

The post Serbia’s Experiment: Combining Democracy & Meritocracy appeared first on NOEMA.

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Alibris has made a deal to sell used books on Temu.

As Sam Spratford reports in Publisher’s Weekly, Alibris has inked a deal to make over a million books available on Temu’s massive digital ma

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Put off Bolaño’s 2666 for too long? In 2027, tackle it with the Equator book club.

The Equator reading group is back by popular demand. After a successful summer outing with Mike Davis’s Late Victorian Holocausts, the globa

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Loving vs. Being in Love: Jane Welsh Carlyle on Navigating the Heart’s Contradictions

"A passion, like the torrent in the violence of its course, might perhaps too, like the torrent, leave ruin and desolation behind... My love

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Some Antidepressants May Work Better Than Others Long Term

But does that mean these are the best antidepressants? The post Some Antidepressants May Work Better Than Others Long Term appeared first on

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Sue Metal T-Rex Statue in Faith, South Dakota

At the edge of the South Dakota prairie, a scrap-metal Tyrannosaurus rex rises from the small town of Faith. A tribute to one of the most fa

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Odds & Ends: November 13, 2026

Bolde “All-Steel” Shaker Bottle. Microplastics, and the variety of ills they may cause from hormone disruption to cancer, have been getting

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