Painstaking

A schematic depiction of the burial and deep subduction of organic carbon. Credit: R. Dasgupta/Rice UniversityRising global temperatures are leading to a decrease in the amount of organic carbon being deposited in the ocean floor.An international group of researchers meticulously collected data from over 50 years of oceanic scientific drilling expeditions to carry out a groundbreaking study of organic carbon that sinks to the ocean floor and is drawn deep into the earth.According to their study, published recently in the…

Over the course of her distinguished career, Caroline Moorehead has created an oeuvre that is varied and yet also thematically coherent. As well as writing about trailblazing women – Freya Stark, Iris Origo, Martha Gellhorn and Lucie de la Tour du Pin – she has also focused on pacifists, refugees and deportees. Her books are scholarly and readable because she always seems able to find stories that combine history and human rights, female bravery and antifascism (or else nonconformity).Edda Mussolini is, perhaps, a subject…

via Hulu The team behind Prey went to great lengths to accurately portray Comanche language and culture, which pleased mixed Indigenous actor Julian Antelope Black. Black, who plays Chief Kehetu in this newest, Comanche Nation-set, Predator installment, told ScreenRant that industry representation has been elevated thanks to the work that happened on the film. “It’s been actually such a breath of well-needed fresh air in the last while to see the industry actually taking painstaking lengths to make sure things…