Planet

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Earth Is Spinning Faster Than It Has In The Past 50 Years

The science is in: It’s not a question as to if the Earth is spinning faster, but a fact that it already is. Now scientists are trying to determine what the implications of the earth spinning faster will be. (1) The Earth Is Spinning Faster The Earth is spinning faster than it has in 50 […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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This City’s Parks are Going Organic with Ban on Synthetic Weed Killers

Philadelphia has placed a ban on weed killers in parks and public spaces. The City Council’s unanimous vote passed the legislation to outlaw synthetic herbicides on city-owned land. The herbicides included in the ban have been linked to health issues like asthma, learning disabilities, and cancer.   The Ban on Weed Killers  Council member Cindy Bass […]

Sarah Biren

Sarah Biren

Freelance Writer

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‘Lazy’ Cow ‘Fakes Sleeping’ to Avoid Being Milked

A lazy cow named Doris has garnered worldwide sympathy for “pretending” to be asleep to avoid being milked on a dairy farm on the Isle of Wight, which is home to a herd of 200. A US news program featured her story, and a TikTok video of her antics has received over 1.5 million views. […]

Chantel Brink

Chantel Brink

Freelance Writer

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Female Octopuses Are My Heroes: They Throw Objects At Males Who Harass Them

Do you consider yourself a feminist? Or, more specifically, do you support a female’s right to physically protect herself from unwanted sexual advances? If you said yes to either of those, then you’re going to love this: Female octopus throw objects at unwanted male pursuers. Here’s what the scientists know. Female Octopus Throw Objects At […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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Billionaire wants to build equitable utopia in the American desert

Somewhere in the American desert, former Walmart CEO and e-commerce billionaire Marke Lore wants to build a “utopia”. This is to be a fully sustainable, ethical, and equitable place to live. He recently shared his plans with the world on YouTube – this is what he has in mind. Billionaire To Build Sustainable and Equitable […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer

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Fossil footprints show humans in North America more than 21,000 years ago

How long have humans resided in North America? The exact dates have been debated by archeologists and scientists for years. Recently, however, scientists made a discovery that has answered many of those unanswered questions. How? By dating so-called “ghost tracks” in White Sands National Park in New Mexico. “Ghost Tracks” Reveal Humans Existed In North […]

Julie Hambleton

Julie Hambleton

Freelance Writer