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Facial Recognition, Hummingbird Vision, Moon Lander. June 19, 2020, Part 2 https://pca.st/5icz10gl

Hummingbirds Navigate an Ultraviolet World We Never See https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/19/science/hummingbirds-color-vision.html

Greta Thunberg: Humanity has not yet failed https://sverigesradio.se/sida/avsnitt/1535269?programid=2071

Who Is Responsible For Climate Change? – Who Needs To Fix It? https://youtu.be/ipVxxxqwBQw

A brief history of representing of the body in Western sculpture https://youtu.be/4eNX_xFt-sU

Empty middle seats on planes won’t stop the coronavirus https://youtu.be/9Em0FSsI_VU

The History of Typography – Animated Short https://youtu.be/wOgIkxAfJsk

The History of Typography Told in Five Animated Minutes http://www.openculture.com/2013/05/the_history_of_typography.html

How Breaking Up Can Wreak Havoc on Whole-Brain Dynamics https://www.psychologytoday.com/intl/blog/the-athletes-way/202006/how-breaking-can-wreak-havoc-whole-brain-dynamics

Why tech didn’t save us from covid-19 https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/17/1003312/why-tech-didnt-save-us-from-covid-19/

The UK’s contact tracing app fiasco is a master class in mismanagement https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/19/1004190/uk-covid-contact-tracing-app-fiasco/

Trump’s data-hungry, invasive app is a voter surveillance tool of extraordinary power https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/21/1004228/trumps-data-hungry-invasive-app-is-a-voter-surveillance-tool-of-extraordinary-scope/#Echobox=1592773719

Why Humans Totally Freak Out When They Get Lost https://www.wired.com/story/why-humans-totally-freak-out-when-they-get-lost/

The Curious History of Crap—From Space Junk to Actual Poop https://www.wired.com/story/curious-history-crap-human-animal-chemical/

Scientists ponder inconclusive data from dark matter experiment https://astronomynow.com/2020/06/21/scientists-ponder-inconclusive-data-from-dark-matter-experiment/

Dark Matter Experiment Finds Unexplained Signal https://www.quantamagazine.org/dark-matter-experiment-finds-unexplained-signal-20200617/

Did TikTokers and K-pop fans foil Trump’s Tulsa rally? It’s complicated. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2020/06/21/tiktok-kpop-trump-tulsa-rally/

TikTok Teens and K-Pop Stans Say They Sank Trump Rally https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/21/style/tiktok-trump-rally-tulsa.html

Vatican urges Catholics to drop investments in fossil fuels, arms https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/vatican-urges-catholics-drop-investments-fossil-fuels-arms-n1231497

Killer Kicks: the secret in your trainers https://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-52708487/killer-kicks-the-secret-in-your-trainers

Roosevelt Statue to Be Removed From Museum of Natural History https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/21/arts/design/roosevelt-statue-to-be-removed-from-museum-of-natural-history.html

How the US lost its way on innovation https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/17/1003322/how-the-us-lost-its-way-on-innovation/

20,000 Americans Hold a Pro-Nazi Rally in Madison Square Garden in 1939: Chilling Video Re-Captures a Lost Chapter in US History http://www.openculture.com/2017/10/20000-americans-hold-a-pro-nazi-rally-in-madison-square-garden-in-1939.html

Uma mudança estrutural nas finanças https://www.blackrock.com/br/larry-fink-ceo-letter

What if all viruses disappeared? https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200617-what-if-all-viruses-disappeared

How a climate crisis helped shape Norse mythology http://www.bbc.com/travel/story/20200618-how-climate-crisis-helped-shape-norse-mythology

Who is really to blame for climate change? https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200618-climate-change-who-is-to-blame-and-why-does-it-matter

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How to watch this weekend’s rare solstice “ring of fire” solar eclipse https://www.cbsnews.com/news/how-to-watch-this-weekend-rare-solstice-ring-of-fire-solar-eclipse/

Stunning new Hubble images reveal stars gone haywire https://phys.org/news/2020-06-stunning-hubble-images-reveal-stars.html

We Need Better Masks https://hbr.org/2020/06/we-need-better-masks

Putin rewrites World War II history — and does battle over historical memory https://edition.cnn.com/2020/06/18/europe/russia-putin-world-war-history-rewrite-intl/index.html

By 2100, the Ocean will Be a Different Color https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/earth-systems/blog/by-2100-the-ocean-will-be-a-different-color/

How Is Twitter Going to Moderate These Voice Recordings? https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/xg8w8j/how-is-twitter-going-to-moderate-these-voice-recordings

No Peru, pacientes pagam 1.000% a mais por oxigênio no mercado paralelo https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,no-peru-pacientes-pagam-1000-a-mais-por-oxigenio-no-mercado-paralelo,70003337802

35 Innovators Under 35 https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/06/17/1003660/2020-35-innovators-under-35/

DNA of ‘Irish Pharaoh’ Sheds Light on Ancient Tomb Builders https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/17/science/irish-archaeology-incest-tomb.html

Enormous plume of dust predicted to reach U.S. all the way from the Sahara Desert https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/06/18/sahara-dust-plume/

The Astounding Physics of N95 Masks https://youtu.be/eAdanPfQdCA

How Birds Got (And Kept) Their Beaks https://youtu.be/MFXKoKOLyRU

Flushing ‘can propel viral infection 3ft into air’ https://www.bbc.com/news/health-53047819

Napoleon’s booty — Perugino’s (gorgeous) Decemviri Altarpiece https://youtu.be/H3dIzSpPL28

Bird Migration https://pca.st/tmxpp3an

Joan of Arc: Making a martyr https://pca.st/oq3rhvhy

Arctic Ocean acidification worse than expected https://phys.org/news/2020-06-arctic-ocean-acidification-worse.html

What Buddhism and science can teach each other – and us – about the universe https://phys.org/news/2020-06-buddhism-science-universe.html

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Vera Lynn – We’ll Meet Again (1943) https://youtu.be/T5C4meGkNyc

Obituary: Dame Vera Lynn, a symbol of resilience and hope https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-13118290

The effects of psychedelics on the brain’s “consciousness conductor” https://newatlas.com/science/psychedelic-claustrum-consciousness-brain-psilocybin-ego/

How Astronomer Jocelyn Bell Burnell Shaped Our Understanding of the Universe by Discovering Pulsars, Only to Be Excluded from the Nobel Prize https://www.brainpickings.org/2016/07/15/jocelyn-bell-burnell-pulsar-nobel/

Trust in a time of pandemic https://pca.st/0f9shx9z

Subatomic Stories: The Heisenberg uncertainty principle https://youtu.be/V5l_ehnM73w

Why is there Land? https://youtu.be/D1HyOdMt5tw

Why this font is everywhere https://youtu.be/Zu91meda2I8

Plants are marvelous chemists, as the gardenia’s DNA shows https://phys.org/news/2020-06-marvelous-chemists-gardenia-dna.html

After World War II, Most ‘Ordinary Nazis’ Returned to Lives of Obscurity. The World Must Recover Their Stories Before It’s Too Late https://time.com/5854001/nazi-memories/

AWS said it mitigated a 2.3 Tbps DDoS attack, the largest ever https://www.zdnet.com/article/aws-said-it-mitigated-a-2-3-tbps-ddos-attack-the-largest-ever/

We May Have Just Observed Axions for the Very First Time https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/a32893447/scientists-observe-axions-dark-matter/

Did Galaxies Grow from Quantum Static? https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/did-galaxies-grow-from-quantum-static/

Empty Space is NOT Empty https://youtu.be/J3xLuZNKhlY

Aristides fez a coisa certa! (live no instagram) https://www.instagram.com/tv/CBijYHvgAdc/?igshid=zslzw8c4se3k

Portugal finally recognises consul who saved thousands from Holocaust https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-53006790

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Emissions Are Surging Back as Countries and States Reopen https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/06/17/climate/virus-emissions-reopening.html

China’s quantum satellite enables first totally secure long-range messages https://theconversation.com/chinas-quantum-satellite-enables-first-totally-secure-long-range-messages-140803

Mark Zuckerberg says Facebook will allow users to turn off political ads https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/17/facebook-will-allow-users-to-turn-off-political-ads-mark-zuckerberg.html

Elite CIA unit that developed hacking tools failed to secure its own systems, allowing massive leak, an internal report found https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/elite-cia-unit-that-developed-hacking-tools-failed-to-secure-its-own-systems-allowing-massive-leak-an-internal-report-found/2020/06/15/502e3456-ae9d-11ea-8f56-63f38c990077_story.html

Russia to Install ‘Orwell’ Facial Recognition Tech in Every School – Vedomosti https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2020/06/16/russia-to-install-orwell-facial-recognition-tech-in-every-school-vedomosti-a70585

DeepMind’s AI system finds its way around simulated cities it hasn’t seen before https://venturebeat.com/2020/06/16/deepminds-ai-finds-its-way-around-simulated-cities/

The “Love Hormone” Oxytocin can also give rise to aggressive behavior https://neurosciencenews.com/oxytocin-aggression-16552/

Hummingbirds Can See Colours We Can’t Even Imagine, Experiment Reveals https://www.sciencealert.com/hummingbirds-can-see-colours-we-can-t-even-imagine-experiment-reveals

Researchers Argue That Earth Is In The Midst Of A Modern, Human-Made, Sixth Extinction https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidbressan/2020/06/14/researchers-argue-that-earth-is-in-the-midst-of-a-modern-man-made-sixth-extinction/#549b53ab2f44

Study sheds light on a classic visual illusion http://news.mit.edu/2020/study-visual-illusion-brightness-0617

Coronavirus in Beijing: 27 neighbourhoods not allowed to leave as spike continues
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-china-53074076

Empresa paulista desenvolve tecido capaz de eliminar o novo coronavírus por contato https://saude.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,empresa-paulista-desenvolve-tecido-capaz-de-eliminar-o-novo-coronavirus-por-contato,70003335497

Microbe-killing short-wavelength UV radiation produced by LEDs https://physicsworld.com/a/microbe-killing-short-wavelength-uv-radiation-produced-by-leds/

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