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redfiona99Animals:
Unlocking the Secrets Behind the Hummingbird's Frenzy - https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/07/hummingbird-secrets-speed-worlds-smallest-bird/
Mighty T. rex 'walked rather than sprinted' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-40632751
How did dogs become our best friends? New evidence - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-40638584
Design:
Why a Toaster Is a Design Triumph: The “A Bit More” button doesn’t reinvent the appliance’s form. It finds its soul instead. - https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/07/toaster-a-bit-more-button/534312/
Economics:
Girl, 5, fined £150 for lemonade stand - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-40679075 Mostly used to discuss the UK street trader rules.
Why the world's biggest investor backs the simplest investment - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-40189970 More about index funds and what they are.
Healthcare:
Doctors Told Her She Was Just Fat. She Actually Had Cancer. - https://www.cosmopolitan.com/health-fitness/a19608429/medical-fatshaming/
Language:
Why You Need Emoji: Emojis are the body language of the digital age. - http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/why-you-need-emoji
Miscellaneous:
'I was named after a World War One battle' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40645645
Polyamorous marriage: Is there a future for three-way weddings? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-40655103
The Royal Family's dress code uncovered - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40640634
As an open-air heroin camp is closed, options narrow - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40637288
Adam Maier-Clayton's controversial right-to-die campaign - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40546632
Politics:
Taiwan's brawling in parliament is a political way of life - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-40640043
Sport:
Concussion in sport: Five sports gather to discuss head-injury prevention - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/40675605 The five sports are rugby union, rugby league, American football, ice hockey, and Australian rules football.
Football:
Africa Cup of Nations: Date switch makes African players more attractive, say agents - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40673626 From 2018. Mostly I worry about the playing conditions at the new times.
Rugby League:
Rob Burrow: Leeds Rhinos hooker to retire at the end of the Super League season - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/40654450 From 2017 but saving for posterity.
Technology:
Google Glass 2.0 Is a Startling Second Act: The trendy-creepy glasses flopped. Then the tech giant realized that the future of wearables was in factories and warehouses. - https://www.wired.com/story/google-glass-2-is-here/
Unlocking the Secrets Behind the Hummingbird's Frenzy - https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2017/07/hummingbird-secrets-speed-worlds-smallest-bird/
Mighty T. rex 'walked rather than sprinted' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-40632751
How did dogs become our best friends? New evidence - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-40638584
Design:
Why a Toaster Is a Design Triumph: The “A Bit More” button doesn’t reinvent the appliance’s form. It finds its soul instead. - https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2017/07/toaster-a-bit-more-button/534312/
Economics:
Girl, 5, fined £150 for lemonade stand - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-40679075 Mostly used to discuss the UK street trader rules.
Why the world's biggest investor backs the simplest investment - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-40189970 More about index funds and what they are.
Healthcare:
Doctors Told Her She Was Just Fat. She Actually Had Cancer. - https://www.cosmopolitan.com/health-fitness/a19608429/medical-fatshaming/
Language:
Why You Need Emoji: Emojis are the body language of the digital age. - http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/why-you-need-emoji
Miscellaneous:
'I was named after a World War One battle' - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40645645
Polyamorous marriage: Is there a future for three-way weddings? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-40655103
The Royal Family's dress code uncovered - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-40640634
As an open-air heroin camp is closed, options narrow - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40637288
Adam Maier-Clayton's controversial right-to-die campaign - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40546632
Politics:
Taiwan's brawling in parliament is a political way of life - https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-40640043
Sport:
Concussion in sport: Five sports gather to discuss head-injury prevention - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/40675605 The five sports are rugby union, rugby league, American football, ice hockey, and Australian rules football.
Football:
Africa Cup of Nations: Date switch makes African players more attractive, say agents - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40673626 From 2018. Mostly I worry about the playing conditions at the new times.
Rugby League:
Rob Burrow: Leeds Rhinos hooker to retire at the end of the Super League season - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-league/40654450 From 2017 but saving for posterity.
Technology:
Google Glass 2.0 Is a Startling Second Act: The trendy-creepy glasses flopped. Then the tech giant realized that the future of wearables was in factories and warehouses. - https://www.wired.com/story/google-glass-2-is-here/
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