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How Fruit Became the Cover for Organized Crime All Over the World

Christina Cauterucci

This is part of Fruit Loot, which is taking a look at the strange and surprising links between fruit and money. When Adam Gollner set out to write a book about fruit, he didnt expect to end up rese ...[Continue Reading]

Slate Magazine

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In 1822, An Arrow Shot In Africa Landed In Northern GermanyA Biologist Tells The Story

Scott Travers, Contributor, Scott Travers, Contributor https://www.forbes.com/sites/scotttravers/

For centuries, scientists had the wrong idea about what birds did to survive the winter. Then, in ... [+] 1822, the truth revealed itself in a most fascinating way. getty By the 1800s, bow and arro ...[Continue Reading]

Forbes

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New Studies Shed Light on Misophonia

Jennifer J. Brout Psy.D, LPC

I recently interviewed Dr. Zach Rosenthal, Director of the Duke Center for Misophonia and Emotion Regulation (CMER), and Grace Heppes, a misophonia sufferer and Outreach & Education Coordinator f ...[Continue Reading]

Psychology Today

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U.S. Naval Strategy and Fleet Design for the Twenty-First Century

James Holmes

So it appears the congressionally mandated National Commission on the Future of the Navy has commenced work at long last. As Breaking Defense recalls, the Fiscal Year 2023 National Defense Authorizat ...[Continue Reading]

The National Interest

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The Best Anime Series for Beginners

Oliver Brandt

Getting into anime is an absolutely daunting task. It's available on just about every streaming platform, including Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, and Crunchyroll, which exclusively hosts anim ...[Continue Reading]

Newsweek

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'You can't hear a smile': How video visits help dads in prison stay connected with their kids

Elisabeth Duursma, Amy Conley Wright, Helen Simpson, Natalia Kate Hanley

by Elisabeth Duursma, Amy Conley Wright, Helen Simpson and Natalia Kate Hanley, The ConversationMany Australians know December 21 as "Gravy Day." This is a reference to Paul Kelly's song and new film ...[Continue Reading]

Phys.Org

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