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Volcano news from the Ulawun volcano at Papua Newguinea.

Directed and produced by Perri Peltz and Matthew O’Neill (HBO’s Axios), Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America offers a fascinating look at the varied ways Americans are choosing to both find meaning and celebrate life as it comes to an end.

Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America premieres August 14 at 8 PM on HBO. #HBO #HBODocs #AlternateEndings

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The major forces shaping equity markets — regulation and technology — are to blame. In the past decade, trillions of dollars moved from active to passive strategies such as index funds, while quants and high-speed firms have taken over more volumes in daily trading.

‘Algo wheels’ and the rise of the machines: How stock trading became Wall Street’s winner-take-all battleground.

As an Earth Touch crew leaves sunny South Africa behind to do some serious chilling out in Antarctica (check out their journey to the bottom of the world!), we’ve been thinking about some of the extreme adaptations necessary for survival when temperatures plummet below zero. From powerful antifreeze to crazy cryogenics and dehydration verging on death, these animals (and one amazing bacterium) have evolved some impressive tactics for sub-zero survival.

Image credit: Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife, Flickr.

It’s letting them study the Sun in a more “hands-on” way.

FINALLY!!!

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Голливудские звезды Арнольд Шварценеггер, Сильвестр Сталлоне и Дольф Лунгрен сообщили, что не собираются стареть.

На видео, опубликованном в “Инстаграме”, три звезды блокбастеров заявили, что они “мужчины, которые не собираются стареть”.

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Because of light pollution, most people in the U.S. don’t know what a full night sky looks like. But the Massacre Rim area in Nevada has recently been designated a Dark Sky Sanctuary.

Digital privacy activists have created a blueprint for a nationwide campaign to ban the futuristic technology—and it’s about to catch on.