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Talking to Aliens Is Their Religion https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/18/opinion/gods-from-space-aetherius.html

Coronavirus Doctors Battle Another Scourge: Misinformation https://www.nytimes.com/2020/08/17/technology/coronavirus-disinformation-doctors.html

Insect wings inspire new ways to fight superbugs https://phys.org/news/2020-08-insect-wings-ways-superbugs.html

How Mongolia has kept the coronavirus at bay https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/08/18/1007135/mongolia-coronavirus/

The world’s growing concrete coasts https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200811-the-eco-friendly-alternatives-to-ocean-concrete

Rogue Waves: Freaks of Nature Studied with Math and Lasers https://www.insidescience.org/news/rogue-waves-freaks-nature-studied-math-and-lasers%C2%A0

Freak wave created in lab mirrors Hokusai’s ‘Great Wave’ https://youtu.be/QWWe9PMuVng

Romantic Relationship Dynamics May Be in Our Genes https://neurosciencenews.com/relationship-genetics-16848/

How Does a Box-Shaped Fish Swim? https://youtu.be/GvqopHd-U20

A car-sized asteroid made the closest Earth flyby a space rock has ever survived https://www.space.com/closest-asteroid-flyby-of-earth-recorded.html

Umami: A Century Of Disbelief https://pca.st/bpivgryz

Anaesthesia: Unwrapping oblivion https://pca.st/0aI6

Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos and the rest of the ‘Oligarchic Dozen’ just reached a ‘disturbing milestone’ https://www.marketwatch.com/story/bill-gates-elon-musk-jeff-bezos-and-the-rest-of-the-oligarchic-dozen-just-reached-a-disturbing-milestone-2020-08-18

Microplastic in Atlantic Ocean ‘could weigh 21 million tonnes’ https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-53786555

How the Coronavirus Will Reshape Architecture https://www.newyorker.com/culture/dept-of-design/how-the-coronavirus-will-reshape-architecture

568 genes identified with the potential to trigger cancer https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-08-genes-potential-trigger-cancer.html

The next pandemic could come from factory farms https://youtu.be/hwuujiHvduc

Claudia de Rham: “Gravity Is the Law That Makes Everything Happen” https://youtu.be/qIECnnIxips

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The Ethics of Wildlife Photography: Drones Meet Animals https://fstoppers.com/aerial/ethics-wildlife-photography-drones-meet-animals-506702

Crystal dagger uncovered in Spain, dating to around 3.000 BC. https://twitter.com/archaeologyart/status/1295694679573508097

More than half of world’s oceans already being affected by climate change https://phys.org/news/2020-08-world-oceans-affected-climate.html

Record-crushing heat, fire tornadoes and freak thunderstorms: The weather is wild in the West https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/08/17/record-crushing-heat-fire-tornadoes-freak-thunderstorms-weather-is-wild-west/

Origin of life? Just add hydrogen! https://natureecoevocommunity.nature.com/posts/61023-origin-of-life-just-add-hydrogen

How climate change could expose new epidemics https://phys.org/news/2020-08-climate-expose-epidemics.html

Every Single Seafood Sample Tested in This Microplastics Study Was Polluted https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-don-t-even-have-to-try-that-hard-to-find-plastics-in-our-seafood

Curious Orangutans and 4 Other Animals a Bit Different in Captivity https://youtu.be/hHeS9JAEofo

Climate Scientists Sound the Alarm: Warming Greenland Ice Sheet Passes Point of No Return https://scitechdaily.com/climate-scientists-sound-the-alarm-warming-greenland-ice-sheet-passes-point-of-no-return/

Derretimento das camadas de gelo na Groenlândia atingiu ponto irreversível, aponta estudo https://sustentabilidade.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,derretimento-das-camadas-de-gelo-na-groenlandia-atingiu-ponto-irreversivel-aponta-estudo,70003400621

‘I Make Underground Bunkers Complete With Gyms, Pools and Escape Tunnels’ https://www.newsweek.com/i-make-under-ground-bunkers-gyms-escape-tunnels-1523956

Earth –“An Entirely New Planet is Coming into Being” https://dailygalaxy.com/2020/08/earth-an-entirely-new-planet-is-coming-into-being-weekend-feature/

Death Valley soars to 130 degrees, potentially Earth’s highest temperature since at least 1931 https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2020/08/16/death-valley-heat-record/

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A Greek Odyssey with Bettany Hughes – E01 https://youtu.be/G9x_sRIFgrI

A Troubled Island | The Minotaur’s Island (Ancient Greece Documentary) | https://youtu.be/6VMhR6fpC-E

Livro, artigo de luxo? Quanto custa e quanto pode custar um livro no Brasil https://g1.globo.com/pop-arte/noticia/2020/08/17/livro-artigo-de-luxo-quanto-custa-e-quanto-pode-custar-um-livro-no-brasil.ghtml

Elizabeth Bishop não será mais homenageada pela Flip https://oglobo.globo.com/cultura/elizabeth-bishop-nao-sera-mais-homenageada-pela-flip-24586563

(sobre China x teclados) The Wubi Effect https://pca.st/42unn47e

VJ Day: A WW2 hero and a reckoning with Japan’s past https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-53763059

Japan’s Second World War Legacy https://pca.st/a6cp38e7

The Emergence of Modern Turkey https://pca.st/0JRm

The senses: Hearing https://pca.st/px066rot

Prosopagnosia: The artist in search of her face https://www.bbc.com/news/stories-53192821

Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/02/27/why-facts-dont-change-our-minds

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

Unmade in America https://www.technologyreview.com/2020/08/14/1006428/unmade-in-america/

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Estoicismo: 37 sábias lições da antiguidade que mudarão sua vida https://www.awebic.com/estoicismo/

Calm in the chaos: The story of the Stoics https://pca.st/wiqf

Serenity Prayer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Serenity_Prayer

Russell Kirsch, Inventor of the Pixel, Passed Away This Week https://petapixel.com/2020/08/13/russell-kirsch-inventor-of-the-pixel-passed-away-this-week/

Hubble Finds Cause for Betelgeuse’s Mysterious Dimming – Is Aging Red Supergiant About to Supernova? https://scitechdaily.com/hubble-finds-cause-for-betelgeuses-mysterious-dimming-is-aging-red-supergiant-about-to-supernova/

Catastrophes and calms https://aeon.co/essays/catastrophe-drives-evolution-but-life-resides-in-the-pauses

An unusual meteorite, more valuable than gold, may hold the building blocks of life https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2020/08/unusual-meteorite-more-valuable-gold-may-hold-building-blocks-life

Why Did the Rooster Lose Its Penis? https://youtu.be/0W_BjxjpnwI

The hidden math of bacterial behavior https://phys.org/news/2020-08-hidden-math-bacterial-behavior.html