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Recent Examples of miceShows promise in mice models The brain is metabolically demanding, depending on a complex vascular system to supply energy and remove waste.—Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 7 Oct. 2025
We are told that politics is for cowards, literary analysis is for women, education is a system of liberal indoctrination, brave individuals must resist the herd.
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Robert Rubsam,
Vulture,
18 Sep. 2025
But Democrats look like cowards for fleeing the state.
Off the coast of Antarctica, Endurance became trapped by drifting pack ice—giant icebergs that form in the fall and winter.
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Frederick Dreier,
Outside,
7 Oct. 2025
On their simulated planet, clouds released rain that froze into icebergs that melted and flowed down rivers, soaking soil and evaporating to rejoin the atmosphere.
Boissevain’s nature photography captures these in-transition landscapes in vivid hues and alien geometries, from close-ups of jellyfish-like crystal deposits to aerial shots of what scans like the surface of Mars.
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Randy McMullen,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
The production was plagued by hurricanes, tsunami warnings, stinging jellyfish and several injuries — including Costner, who almost died while riding out a storm stranded atop a mast after his safety line had snapped.
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