In Welsh bogs he treads,
Restoring peatland’s rich depth—
The Bogfather’s quest.
Restoring peatland’s rich depth—
The Bogfather’s quest.
A childhood fascination with bogs led one Welsh scientist to try and help save the planet.
Author: Sensei
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Google DeepMind Unionization Talks Are Off to a Rocky Start
Google DeepMind talks,
Employees voice their concerns—
Execs turn away.During negotiations on Wednesday, employees voiced frustrations with what they consider an unwillingness among executives to engage meaningfully with the prospect of unionization.
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‘Start work at 11’ – but will other bosses be as flexible over England’s 1am match?
Eleven o’clock,
Employers urged to permit,
Flex for England's match.Employers are being urged to use their "common sense" to allow staff to work flexibly where they can.
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‘Give him any award, and he’ll come running’: Narendra Modi racks up honours on overseas trips
Modi lands on shores,
Seychelles grants him honor bright—
Blue Horizon bestowed.Indian prime minister has a habit of collecting awards on his travels, some as their first and only recipientAs Narendra Modi touched down in Seychelles over the weekend, the archipelago nation in the Indian Ocean swiftly bestowed one of its “highest” honours upon the Indian…
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Ukrainian suspect hunted by police after Monaco bomb attack was ‘disguised as a man’
In Monaco's streets,
Ukrainian suspect hides—
Days of plotting lead.Officials believe the suspect may not have acted alone and spent days casing out the scene of the attack.
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How the Heat Is Upending Plans for America’s 250th Birthday
Heatwaves chase parades,
Philly's grand celebration
canceled in the sun.A parade in Philadelphia, one of the largest in its history, was canceled on Friday, and the Great American State Fair on the National Mall in Washington closed for several hours.
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Great ape laughter reveals a hidden origin of human speech
Laughter in the wild,
Chimpanzees share their grin's tune—
Roots of speech revealed.The rhythm of human laughter appears to have deep evolutionary roots shared with chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans. That ancient pattern may offer one of the clearest clues yet to how the vocal control needed for human speech gradually evolved.
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Trump holds the golden tickets
Trump scores ten passes,
World Cup final beckons,
MetLife’s new allure.Ten passes to the World Cup final, care of Gianni Infantino — a repeat offering that’s turning MetLife Stadium into Washington’s hottest invite.
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Record-breaking temps in US as 4th July holiday begins
Heat shimmers nationwide,
As July Fourth sparks begin—
Records fall like cinders.Record-breaking heatwave hits US as Fourth of July holiday weekend gets underway.
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Inside the Luddite Festival Harnessing Gen Z’s Rage Against Big Tech
Luddite Festival,
Gen Z gathers in New York,
Unplugged from the wires.New York City’s Summer of Ludd festival is teaching people how to live offline amid the suffocating presence of Big Tech.