“Perhaps no other plant… wilts quicker, or is more disappointing to those who receive it.” A history of poinsettias.
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Researchers find a correlation between Logic’s song referencing the Suicide Prevention Lifeline and a reduction in US suicides.
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“South Korea’s biggest dairy brand has been forced to apologise over an advert depicting women as cows.”
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One reason omicron is spreading so much quicker than delta: It multiples about 70 times faster inside the respiratory tract.
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An album of birdsongs from Australia’s most threatened bird species has debuted near the top of the country’s charts.
In an analysis of search-engine results, Russia’s Yandex serves up the most conspiracy theories. Yahoo doesn’t fare much better.
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In the early 20th century, a jeweler invented a left-handed watch with the hours reversed and that ran from right to left.
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