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music Colombia's National Anthem as sung by its wildlife Gail Sherman

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biology We may have already killed life on Mars Thom Dunn

Science Tiniest stars not much larger than Jupiter Rob Beschizza

electronic music The Faint: 25 years of Blank Wave Arcade (Todd Fink Interview) Lee Keeler

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donald trump JD Vance's fragile supporters throw tantrum over sandwich shop snub Ellsworth Toohey

Science Why dinosaur bones were the real nail in religion's coffin Yoy Luadha

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politics JD Vance loved Trump's racist tirade: "It was hysterical" Jason Weisberger

birds Scientists observe evidence of actual counting crows Thom Dunn

butter Butter made from carbon dioxide instead of animal fat Allan Rose Hill

Guided by Voices interviewed on their 30-year-old EP that became a cult classic  Lee Keeler

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