Nov. 28th, 2017

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Old, meet new: Drones, high-tech camera revamp archaeology

Let’s Give Thanks for Immigrants

How badly do you want something? Babies can tell

8 Best Recipes for Using Up Leftover Turkey

Turd Tales: Did You Know You Can Sex A Turkey By Its Poo?

High-intensity exercise boosts memory, new research suggests

Female Safari Guide: 'I Am A Lady But I Am Telling You, I Am Capable'

This Beach That Glows in the Dark Is Completely Magical to See

Siberian pupils go to school as temperatures hit -50C

What an interesting term! Had to go to Wikitionary for a better etymology, though.

How many colours were there in a medieval rainbow?

The Lost Lingo of Depression-Era Taxi Dancers

Solar cell discovery opens a new window to powering tomorrow's cities

Wolves' return to Oregon brings conflict and opportunity

The Rise of the Millennial Mortician

Her mother said they descended from ‘a president and a slave.’ What would their DNA say?

Before You Swat That Mosquito, Record It on Your Cell Phone

Why America’s roads are in tatters (It's not just our roads, it's the entire infrastructure.)

Syrians rebuild and rehabilitate under Turkey's watchful eye

Avatar therapy may help to reduce auditory hallucinations for people with schizophrenia

Why Child Marriage Persists In Mexico

Trump Impeachment Threat Grows as Obstruction of Justice Investigation Deepens

What happened to the missing Argentine submarine? An unusual signal may provide clues.

Why It’s Hard to Get Strongmen to Step Down

Zimbabwe's political drama: What just happened? A timeline

Climate change could increase volcano eruptions (Somebody tried to tell me this a decade ago, and I said they were full of it, and it's dimly possible I was wrong. I guess.)

Put down that cake batter: Uncooked flour may have E. coli (That explains why my flour bag earnestly warned me that flour is raw.)

The world is drowning in ever-growing mounds of garbage

Libyan government says investigating migrant 'slave market' reports

Rwanda offers to shelter African migrants abused in Libya

A Day Before A Baltimore Detective Was Set to Testify Against His Own Department, He Was Gunned Down. So Police Barricaded the Community.

How parts of Egypt’s rugged Sinai peninsula have become a terrorist hot spot
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I am sure that Albus Dumbledore has better things to do with his time than to play matchmaker with his students. (And why is it always Dumbledore? I could see Lockhart or Slughorn engaging in this sort of creepy behavior, but Dumbledore? He's neither realistic nor interesting. Snape playing matchmaker, that'd be hilarious. Dumbledore? Not so much.)

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Physicists Just Found a Loophole in Graphene That Could Unlock Clean, Limitless Energy

Bread made with insects to be sold in Finnish supermarkets

In intelligent persons, some brain regions interact more closely, while others de-couple themselves

A Cake That Demands an Oven of Its Own

How the sandwich consumed Britain

This Tiny Implant Could Get Paralyzed Patients Moving Again

'Bad moms' or women in need of help? Oklahoma rethinks view of female inmates.

Mexico creates huge national park to protect marine life

Afghanistan’s Hipsters Have Found Themselves A Pocket Of Calm

Surge in ObamaCare signups surprises experts

The Push for Education Programs That Pay People As They Learn

Mental illness knows no borders. One relentless Indian psychiatrist pushes to make treatment a standard around the world.

You Can Be Most Helpful After a Natural Disaster When the World Has Stopped Paying Attention

New Analysis Says We Were Wrong About What Caused The Chernobyl Disaster

Google admits it tracked user location data even when the setting was turned off

The Confederacy still haunts the campus of Ole Miss

Why Russia is sending robotic subs to the Arctic

What you need to know about Saudi Arabia’s tensions with Lebanon

America's stores are closing. Why isn't that raising a jobs alarm?

Nine Out of Ten Economists Agree: The Republican Tax Bill Is Ridiculous

Hidden in GOP tax bill: A plan to turn churches into dark-money spigots

Stressed out parents less likely to cook homemade meals (I'm so glad I have the media to tell me these things.)

Where Do Urban Animals Go When Their Habitats Disappear?

US ending temporary permits for almost 60,000 Haitians

Almost everything that Brexiters say now, in the circumstance of having chosen to leave, makes much more sense as a response to being forced to leave.

Rise of the Robots

Education Dept. wants to narrow civil rights work in schools

Journalism Is Imploding Just When We Need It Most

'America's dirty little secret': the Texas town that has been without running water for decades

Wall Street Wants to Kill the Agency Protecting Americans From Financial Scams

Mongolia domestic violence: 'I screamed for help, but nobody came'

Rohingya women face greater magnitudes of suffering

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