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redfiona99Archaeology:
Extinct Squash Revived from Seeds Stored for 800 Years in a Clay Pot - https://news.artnet.com/art-world/extinct-squash-revived-370727
Films:
The best movie characters of 2015 - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-movie-characters/
The 14 best scenes of 2015 - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-scenes-2015/
The 16 best cameos of 2015 - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-cameos-2015/
The best films of 2015 you (probably) didn't see - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-films-see/
It's Empire so I disagree with about half of these but they're a good round up.
History:
A 1914 isochronic map that showed how long it took to travel around the world from London - http://www.intelligentlifemagazine.com/places/cartophilia/time-travel
Why the Smithsonian almost didn't exist - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34905028
Miscellaneous:
And the Winners of the 2015 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Are… - http://twistedsifter.com/2015/12/comedy-wildlife-photography-awards-winners-2015/
'Proud Brummie' Malala Yousafzai portrait unveiled - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-34957454
100 Women 2015: Return of a topless rebel - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34949413
BBC 100 Women: The fearless nun inside 'hell on earth' - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-34931359
100 Women 2015: The Pakistani who has been cotton picking for 50 years - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-34844992
Jack Yufe dies at 82; he was raised Jewish, his identical twin as a Nazi - http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-jack-yufe-20151111-story.html
Why I cannot tell 'the African story' - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-34508552
Leaving the UK and going 'home' to Ghana - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-34924351
From postman to Serjeant at Arms - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-34880722
Pirate avoids lawsuit after hitting 200,000 video views - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34932628
Why don't women become truckers? - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34922131
Politics:
COP21: Eco activists Brandalism launch Paris ad takeover - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34958282
Saudi suffragettes: The first steps on a long journey - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-34947039
Science:
Clinical Trials: NIH and the Drug Industry - http://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2015/12/16/clinical-trials-nih-and-the-drug-industry
Extinct Squash Revived from Seeds Stored for 800 Years in a Clay Pot - https://news.artnet.com/art-world/extinct-squash-revived-370727
Films:
The best movie characters of 2015 - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-movie-characters/
The 14 best scenes of 2015 - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-scenes-2015/
The 16 best cameos of 2015 - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-cameos-2015/
The best films of 2015 you (probably) didn't see - http://www.empireonline.com/movies/features/best-films-see/
It's Empire so I disagree with about half of these but they're a good round up.
History:
A 1914 isochronic map that showed how long it took to travel around the world from London - http://www.intelligentlifemagazine.com/places/cartophilia/time-travel
Why the Smithsonian almost didn't exist - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34905028
Miscellaneous:
And the Winners of the 2015 Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Are… - http://twistedsifter.com/2015/12/comedy-wildlife-photography-awards-winners-2015/
'Proud Brummie' Malala Yousafzai portrait unveiled - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-34957454
100 Women 2015: Return of a topless rebel - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34949413
BBC 100 Women: The fearless nun inside 'hell on earth' - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-34931359
100 Women 2015: The Pakistani who has been cotton picking for 50 years - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-34844992
Jack Yufe dies at 82; he was raised Jewish, his identical twin as a Nazi - http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-jack-yufe-20151111-story.html
Why I cannot tell 'the African story' - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-34508552
Leaving the UK and going 'home' to Ghana - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-34924351
From postman to Serjeant at Arms - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-34880722
Pirate avoids lawsuit after hitting 200,000 video views - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34932628
Why don't women become truckers? - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-34922131
Politics:
COP21: Eco activists Brandalism launch Paris ad takeover - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-34958282
Saudi suffragettes: The first steps on a long journey - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-middle-east-34947039
Science:
Clinical Trials: NIH and the Drug Industry - http://blogs.sciencemag.org/pipeline/archives/2015/12/16/clinical-trials-nih-and-the-drug-industry
