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Scientists have long thought that avian migration is guided by the magnetic field, but how, exactly? The search has led to three very different hypotheses. knowablemagazine.org/article/l

"The main problem is perhaps in the result of the makeovers, which almost always shows a standard and narrow idea of beauty" bbc.com/culture/article/202007

Someone replaced every image on the BBC News website with pictures of cats
bbcmews.co.uk/news

Robert Frost was 82 years old when SI handed him an assignment: cover the 1956 All-Star Game in Washington. It might as well have been played on Mount Olympus. Four home runs were hit that day: by Willie Mays, Stan Musial, Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle, all with Frost playing the role of scribe. si.com/mlb/2020/07/23/baseball

Crazed fans in Poland have rented 21 cranes to abide by social-distancing rules to watch their team race at the local speedway. au.sports.yahoo.com/motorway-f

For over a year, NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover has been investigating the clay-bearing unit in the Gale Crater. Now the intrepid explorer is on the move, starting a summer-long journey to a higher part of Mount Sharp dubbed the "sulfate-bearing unit." newatlas.com/space/curiosity-m

Hive mind: What is your company actively doing to reset or rethink its corporate culture?

Beyond changing work-at-home policies, that is. Diversity? Work/life balance? Team dynamics?

I'm looking for anecdotal examples for an article. So tell me a story. I don't (necessarily) have to quote you, but I do want a solid, "This is how others are changing" before I go into detail on "What experts say business execs should do."

Ruth Bader Ginsburg reflects on her nine female classmates at Harvard Law School and the divergent paths their lives all took from there.

slate.com/news-and-politics/20

What makes this "Filing Saucer Cow Clips" a giggle _and_ a practical office item is the "filing saucer" theme. Honestly, I have to give it a star just for the pun.
amzn.to/32MomFB

Reclaiming Indian Food from the White Gaze
"For many people of color, food can be a source of pride and shame. Growing up, I was mocked for how Indian food affected white people’s digestion."
eater.com/2020/6/30/21307238/t

Attempting to decode cat behavior can lead to madness. But we do have some idea of why cats like blinking at us. mentalfloss.com/article/626583

Compare the vocal ranges of today’s top artists with the greatest of all time. concerthotels.com/worlds-great

The Future of Our Food Supply: From grocery stores and online delivery to farms and restaurants, how and where we get our food may never look the same.

“When we look at the big picture of what’s happening I think even within the food industry, this is not new information. It’s more of a reveal,” said Vivian Barad, managing director at IDEO, a design consulting firm focused on what is known as human-centered design.
bloomberg.com/news/articles/20

In awe we hold fast to nature’s strangeness and open up to the unknown. No wonder it’s central to the scientific imagination aeon.co/essays/how-awe-drives-

Amazon is sponsoring Camp Handmade, a virtual four-week event filled with free online crafting workshops. Classes range from candle-making to needle felting. apartmenttherapy.com/amazon-ca

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