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New Scientist recommends Cirque du Soleil's insect-themed OVO show
The books, TV, games and more that New Scientist staff have enjoyed this week Source link
Illinois’s Next Black Senator Deserves Credit for Her Own Campaign
Joan Walsh Lieutenant Governor Juliana Stratton was buoyed by millions spent by Governor JB Pritzker, but she won a tough race on her own merit. The post Illinois’s Next Black Senator Deserves Credit for Her Own Campaign appeared first on The Nation. Source link
The Unbearable Lightness of Dating With Cancer
At 61, divorced and living with Stage 4 lung cancer, a writer chooses deep fondness instead. Source link
Women Who Undergo Menopause Before 40 Face Higher Heart Attack Risk
A new study found that women who went through so-called premature menopause had 40 percent more fatal and nonfatal heart attacks over the course of their lives. Source link
Google rerouted hundreds of flights to cut climate-warming contrails
A weather-forecasting AI was used to recommend routes for American Airlines flights between the US and Europe to reduce the formation of contrails, which contribute to global warming Source link
How to Get Back Into Running This Spring
If a brutal season of snow and cold kept you inside, these tips can help you reclaim your run. Source link
How to Defend Democracy One State at a Time
Laura Flanders Laura Flanders speaks with Christopher Armitage and Sumathy Kumar about “soft secession” and building a government that actually works for people. The post How to Defend Democracy One State at a Time appeared first on The Nation. Source link
How TrumpRx Drug Prices Compare With Those in Other Countries
The TrumpRx website claims to offer the best prices for medications. Here’s where Americans still pay more — and much more. Source link
Plus-Size Southwest Passengers Say New Extra-Seat Policy Has Led to Fat Shaming
Since the airline changed its policy on larger passengers this year, travelers say agents have publicly scrutinized their bodies and made them buy extra seats. Source link
What’s It Like to Have Dyslexia? Trump’s Attack on Newsom Exposes Stigma
As many as 20 percent of Americans have dyslexia, a learning disorder that is not connected to IQ. Source link