The basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) is the world’s second largest shark, capable of growing to more than 35 feet in length. But despite its size, sightings of the elusive creature are rare, and scientists know surprisingly little about them. Now … Discuss
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Shrimp Scampi Gnocchi
Ready in less than 30 min with perfectly golden-brown gnocchi and sauteed shrimp! So buttery, so garlicky, and just so quick + easy! Sometimes I just daydream about how I can incorporate shrimp scampi into my every day life. I mean, we have the actual shrimp scampi. The dip shrimp scampi. The spaghetti squash...
Muppet on Mars? NASA image from the Red Planet sparks comparisons to famous puppet
Extra terrestrials may not be openly roaming the Red Planet, but muppets might be. A recent image taken by a camera aboard NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter in the midst of a Martian dust storm captured a view of Mars’ south pole — and a formation … Discuss
What is the future of English in the US?
Ten years ago, I moved to Japan to teach English as a second language in a rural high school. The experience taught me just how fortunate I was, through dumb cosmic luck, to be a native English speaker. The combination of being American and a native … Discuss
Best Ever Classic Macaroni Salad
The best + easiest old-fashioned macaroni salad to bring to all the BBQs/potlucks! Everyone will be dying for the recipe! We all need a good classic macaroni salad in our back pocket. One that we can always bring to backyard BBQs and potlucks. And one you can also make up to 2 days in advance....