Clock of the Long Now

We’re analyzing recordings from wilderness areas to identify Earth’s quietest places (those with no more than one human-source sound every 15 minutes).

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How do you keep pieces of Canadian bacon from curling in the skillet?

Email apnea: characterized by temporary stops in breathing while reading and responding to emails

Castoroides ohioensis, a giant, 200-lb., bear-size beaver, which, as far as we’re concerned, could have done anything it dam well pleased.

What sport is played all over the world, has four letters in its name, and starts with a t?

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58% of U.S. adults spend more than 30 minutes a day outside.