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- The blind women using their heightened touch sensitivity to detect early stage breast cancer in India.
- A woman injected herself with crushed black widow spider to get high, and had a bad time.
- Saving the mystery symbols carved into Australia’s boab trees.
- West African ‘Benin Bronzes’ made from metal mined in west Germany, study finds.
Quote of the Day:
The apocalypse is not something which is coming. The apocalypse has arrived in major portions of the planet and it’s only because we live within a bubble of incredible privilege and social insulation that we still have the luxury of anticipating the apocalypse.
Terence McKenna