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Terminally Ill at 25 and Fighting Fake News on Vaccines https://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000006841148/medical-misinformation-vaccines.html

The Gospel of Wealth According to Marc Benioff https://www.wired.com/story/gospel-of-wealth-according-to-marc-benioff/

The truth behind why zebras have stripes https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20191031-the-truth-behind-why-zebras-have-stripes

Mythical Beings May Be Earliest Imaginative Cave Art by Humans https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/11/science/cave-art-indonesia.html

Estimated $64M loss as SF’s ‘poor street conditions,’ high costs drive out Oracle’s OpenWorld https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/oracle-openworld-las-vegas-convention-14898734.php

Special Report: Icebound – The climate-change secrets of 19th century ship’s logbooks https://www.reuters.com/article/us-climate-change-ice-shiplogs-specialre-idUSKBN1YF1Q7

Yes, Killer Whales Benefit From Grandmotherly Love Too https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/10/science/killer-whale-menopause.html

Think you understand how evolution works? You’re probably wrong
Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24432600-800-think-you-understand-how-evolution-works-youre-probably-wrong/#ixzz67tJOChha

Head Cones in Ancient Egyptian Graves Cap Archaeological Debate https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/11/science/head-cones-ancient-egypt.html

Earth was stressed before dinosaur extinction https://phys.org/news/2019-12-earth-stressed-dinosaur-extinction.html

Here are some actual facts about George Church’s DNA dating company https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614920/actual-facts-about-george-church-dna-dating-company-digid8/

Sulawesi art: Animal painting found in cave is 44,000 years old https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-50754303

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Estudo pioneiro da USP vai mapear variações genéticas de 15 mil brasileiros https://ciencia.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,projeto-da-usp-vai-sequenciar-genoma-de-15-mil-brasileiros,70003120173

In surprise breakthrough, scientists create quantum states in everyday electronics https://phys.org/news/2019-12-breakthrough-scientists-quantum-states-everyday.html

How Apple personalizes Siri without hoovering up your data https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614900/apple-ai-personalizes-siri-federated-learning/

Liquid flow is influenced by a quantum effect in water https://phys.org/news/2019-12-liquid-quantum-effect.html

In surprise breakthrough, scientists create quantum states in everyday electronics https://phys.org/news/2019-12-breakthrough-scientists-quantum-states-everyday.html

Double eureka: Breakthroughs could lead to quantum ‘FM radio’ and the end of noise https://thenextweb.com/science/2019/12/10/double-eureka-breakthroughs-could-lead-to-quantum-fm-radio-and-the-end-of-noise/

Greenland’s ice losses have septupled and are now in line with its highest sea-level scenario, scientists say https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/12/10/greenland-ice-losses-have-septupled-are-pace-sea-level-worst-case-scenario-scientists-say/

Are You One Of Avast’s 400 Million Users? This Is Why It Collects And Sells Your Web Habits. https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2019/12/09/are-you-one-of-avasts-400-million-users-this-is-why-it-collects-and-sells-your-web-habits/#2c1cb5872bdc

Researchers develop new method to remove dust on solar panels https://phys.org/news/2019-12-method-solar-panels.html

ISS Sees Thunderstorm Beaming Electromagnetic Pulse Into Space, Producing Gamma Rays and ‘Elves’ https://gizmodo.com/iss-sees-thunderstorm-beaming-electromagnetic-pulse-int-1840342399

Data from the International Space Station confirms: Lightning is insane https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/12/data-from-the-international-space-station-confirms-lightning-is-insane/

Meet the microorganism that likes to eat meteorites https://earthsky.org/earth/microorganism-m-sedula-likes-to-eat-meteorites

A Mathematician Who Decodes the Patterns Stamped Out by Life https://www.quantamagazine.org/a-mathematician-who-decodes-the-patterns-stamped-out-by-life-20171220/

The Arctic may have crossed key threshold, emitting billions of tons of carbon into the air, in a long-dreaded climate feedback https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/12/10/arctic-may-have-crossed-key-threshold-emitting-billions-tons-carbon-into-air-long-dreaded-climate-feedback/

O que está por trás da inteligência artificial de crédito do Nubank https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/inovacao,o-que-esta-por-tras-dainteligencia-artificial-de-credito-do-nubank,70003121159

Empresas europeias pressionam por moratória da soja na Amazônia https://brpolitico.com.br/noticias/empresas-europeias-pressionam-por-moratoria-da-soja-na-amazonia/

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Why kids don’t trust Alexa https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614863/why-kids-dont-trust-alexa/

Ultracrepidanismo e dogma https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/cultura-digital,ultracrepidanismo-e-dogma,70003119628

Samoa has become a case study for ‘anti-vax’ success https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/samoa-has-become-a-case-study-for-anti-vax-success/2019/12/09/76848830-1ac8-11ea-b4c1-fd0d91b60d9e_story.html

Facebook ads push misinformation about HIV prevention drugs, LGBT activists say, ‘harming public health’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/12/09/facebook-ads-are-pushing-misinformation-about-hiv-prevention-drugs-lgbt-activists-say-harming-public-health/

How chimpanzees reveal the roots of human behaviour http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20181101-how-chimpanzees-reveal-the-roots-of-human-behaviour

Climate change: 1.9 billion people rely on natural ‘water towers’ https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50707138

Australia bushfires: Sydney gets toughest water restrictions in a decade https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-50720143

The measles outbreak in Samoa must be a lesson for the rest of the world https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/global-opinions/the-measles-outbreak-in-samoa-must-be-a-lesson-for-the-rest-of-the-world/2019/12/08/df0d9274-183a-11ea-9110-3b34ce1d92b1_story.html

Buyer beware of this $1 million gene therapy for aging https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614873/buyer-beware-of-this-1-million-gene-therapy-for-aging/

Decision-making without a brain: how an amoeboid organism solves the two-armed bandit https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsif.2016.0030

A Brainless Slime That Shares Memories by Fusing https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2016/12/the-brainless-slime-that-can-learn-by-fusing/511295/

Cities in motion: how slime mould can redraw our rail and road maps https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2014/feb/18/slime-mould-rail-road-transport-routes

Measles deaths ‘staggering and tragic’ https://www.bbc.com/news/health-50659893

Exclusive: Two pigs engineered to have monkey cells born in China
Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2226490-exclusive-two-pigs-engineered-to-have-monkey-cells-born-in-china/#ixzz67hYIjCwq