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Photo credit: “https://glasshalffull.co/our-story”>Glass Half Full press kit & Haprer Sunday/pexels.comFranziska Trautmann and Max Steitz of Glass Half Full in Louisiana and bottles waiting to be recycled.

Conservation, Nature

New Orleans was tossing bottles into landfills, so students upcycled 14 million lbs of glass into coastal sand

Patrick Hamilton

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Health, Mental Health

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Kylee Van Dillen

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Making Sense of Science, Science

A helpful explainer of this year’s ‘Super Godzilla El Niño’ in under 5 minutes, with visuals

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Photo credit: Ronald Woan/Wikimedia Commons & Toby Webster/Wikimedia CommonsTaylor Swift plays songs from her 'Midnights' album during her Eras Tour, and a car wreck in Minneapolis, MN.

Making Sense of Science, Science

Study finds Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ and nine other albums are linked to a 15% rise in car wrecks

Patrick Hamilton

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Photo credit: Sean Brannon/pexels.com – A dog tilt's its head when it hears their owner speak.

Nature, Pets

That adorable head tilt from your dog could mean it has a special gift

Patrick Hamilton

9/4/2026
Photo credit: Pexels Tima Miroshnichenko & Andrea Piacquadio A man smells a fart that he doesn't agree with and a woman experiences some intestinal discomfort at home.

Health, Science

Scientists asked 19,000 Australians to log their farts each day. Here’s why it matters.

Patrick Hamilton

8/20/2026

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making sense of science

New Orleans was tossing bottles into landfills, so students upcycled 14 million lbs of glass into coastal sand

Veterans are trained to put everyone else first. What happens when they prioritize themselves?

A helpful explainer of this year’s ‘Super Godzilla El Niño’ in under 5 minutes, with visuals

Study finds Taylor Swift’s ‘Midnights’ and nine other albums are linked to a 15% rise in car wrecks

That adorable head tilt from your dog could mean it has a special gift

Scientists asked 19,000 Australians to log their farts each day. Here’s why it matters.