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May 08, 2022
The Iron Curtain’s border zone has grown into a wild, ecological haven
The iron curtain's shadow left room for nature to heal.
Apr 12, 2022
Getting older can be empowering if we learn to embrace it
It’s helpful to think of ourselves as older people in training.
Nov 25, 2021
Turkey and chicken poop have untapped energy potential
Fowl fuel might not smell foul.
Oct 14, 2021
Plastic production is a fossil fuel problem
Managing the climate crisis means diminishing our reliance on both.
May 13, 2019
Psychologists once linked autism to schizophrenia—and blamed moms for both
Excerpt: Mind Fixers
May 09, 2019
Before there was a periodic table, there was chemical chaos
Excerpt: Mendeleyev’s Dream