Still thinking about this.

Mussels have no eyes, no brains. Mostly goo. And still they have evolved abilities to mimic fish (which have eyes and brains)

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such a fun piece by Benji Jones

celebrities keep going back to restaurants they apparently hate nypost.com/2022/10/21/the…

. Keren Landman has a super interesting story about two public health crises intersecting in a single pill

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Impossible

Our buildings are making us sick

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Great piece by Keren Landman

Some people launder money. Other people launder cows.

Cattle laundering is a thing — and it’s helping destroying the Amazon

What’s more: Beef from laundered cows is almost certainly sold in retail chains worldwide.

I will try to break it down in a 🧵.
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Food allergies are becoming increasingly common, in children and in adults. What gives?

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by Umair Irfan

the way that google docs makes a modest number of notes just look like a massacre on a story ... o well

Wool socks season yes

Fingeys of Creation

Let’s rename

today's Unexplainable! Allergies: Why do so many people get food allergies later in life? Why are allergies on the rise?

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from Mandy Nguyen and Umair Irfan

Beef is, by far, the largest driver of deforestation in the Amazon. Yet most cattle companies say their supply chains are clean.

It doesn’t add up — until you start tracking cows. It reveals a worrying way ranchers hide deforestation: cattle laundering.
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Yes.

Great piece

Benji Jones describes a really sneaky scheme destroying one of the most important places on Earth , bit by bit

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Great piece from Keren Landman vox.com/science-and-he…

The abrupt rise of syphilis in women and babies ought to sound an alarm. vox.com/science-and-he…

STI rates are rising, particularly syphilis. Keren Landman outlines how this implicates America's abysmal state of prenatal /maternal health care

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