Twitter says it’s working on bringing its “read the article before you retweet it” prompt to all users “soon.” The company began testing the prompt in June, which shows [...]
Do you feel strongly about scientific literacy? Here’s an opportunity to have your voice heard!
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Climate protests in London 2019
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There are five naked eye planets that you can learn to recognize in the night sky. These are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. Unless you count the Earth.
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The supposedly most ignorant places in the world have been named based on a survey of people’s knowledge about their own country.
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