Mount Rushmore: A Monument to Racism and White Supremacy Gutzon Borglum’s Ties to the Ku Klux Klan Mount Rushmore, an iconic American landmark, was the brainchild of Gutzon Borglum, a …
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Climate Science
Preparing Cities for Extreme Weather: The Urgent Need for Climate Resilience
by Peterby PeterClimate Change and Extreme Weather: Preparing Cities for the Worst The Wake-Up Call of Superstorm Sandy Hurricanes and other extreme weather events have a devastating impact on coastal cities like …
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Art History
Unveiling the Hidden Meanings of Food in Art: A Culinary Tour of the Metropolitan Museum
by Zuzanaby ZuzanaThe Secret Meaning of Food in Art: A Culinary Tour of the Metropolitan Museum Embark on a tantalizing journey through the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where food takes center stage, …
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Association Football: The History and Evolution of Terminology Origins of the Term “Soccer” The term “soccer” originated in England in the late 1800s as a shortened form of “Association Football.” …
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Biotechnology
Dragonfly Drones: Transforming Nature’s Flyers into Advanced Micro Air Vehicles
by Peterby PeterTurning Dragonflies into Drones: The DragonflEye Project What is the DragonflEye Project? The DragonflEye project is a research initiative that aims to transform live dragonflies into hybrid drones. By equipping …
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Mathematics
Unveiling the Enigmatic Nature of Mathematics: Invented or Discovered?
by Peterby PeterWhat is Mathematics? In the realm of human knowledge, mathematics stands as an enigmatic subject, prompting profound questions about its nature and origins. From the time of ancient Greek philosophers …
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Ancient Children’s Tools for Hunting and Fighting Archaeological Discovery at Par-Tee Site In the 1960s, archaeologists unearthed a treasure trove of ancient artifacts at the Par-Tee site in Oregon. Among …
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Ecology
Common Tansy: Identification, Removal, and Prevention Strategies for a Persistent Invasive Plant
by Peterby PeterCommon Tansy: A Persistent Invasive Plant Identification Common tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is a highly invasive perennial plant that is easily recognizable by its distinctive features. It boasts dark green, fern-like …
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Home and Garden
Mastering Silicone Maintenance: A Comprehensive Guide to Cleaning and Preserving Nonstick Performance
by Keiraby KeiraComprehensive Guide to Cleaning Silicone Bakeware and Utensils Maintaining the Pristine Condition of Nonstick Silicone Silicone is a ubiquitous material in modern kitchens, prized for its nonstick properties that make …