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The ‘Death Mother’: Horror’s most unnerving villain

Alternet 20 Nov 2024
Psychologist Carl Jung spent a lifetime studying dreams, myths, fairy tales and religious symbols from around the world, attempting to boil them down to what he called “the collective unconscious.” At ...
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Do unfaithful men spend more money on gifts for their mistresses than their wives?

PsyPost 16 Nov 2024
“We initially became interested in this topic after hearing a wildlife biologist give a talk about the curious mating behavior of fairy wrens, a bird endemic to Australia,” said study ...
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Discover 8 astonishing geological phenomena that defy explanation

Interesting Engineering 07 Nov 2024
Fairy circles of the Namib desert, South Africa ... While no theory fully explains the origins of “fairy circles,” a 2022 study linking them to “ecohydrological feedback” has proven convincing.
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SMASH students take on courtroom setting in unique PBL opportunity

Santa Monica Daily Press 30 Oct 2024
The class had been studying characters and story arc perspectives through the lens of fairy tales around the world, including trips to the Santa Monica Playhouse to see fairy tale plays re-imagined from other character’s eyes.
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Happily ever after? Bengaluru parents get real with fairy tales

The Times of India 28 Oct 2024
Mythographer and cultural critic Marina Warner made the point in her 1994 study, ‘From the Beast to the Blonde’, that most fairy tales were not originally intended for children ... For every study that ...
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Our Changing World: Can birds adapt their nest building for a warming world?

RNZ 16 Oct 2024
To study this Iliana and her team are focusing on nests built by the superb fairy wren found in the south-east of Australia ... But the small collection of 120 bird nests housed here, both native and introduced, allows study into how these birds lived.
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Review: With new novel about Anne Frank, author Alice Hoffman honors her 12-year-old self

Lima Ohio 11 Oct 2024
Then she started treating the story like a fairy tale ... Recently, Hoffman read about a study that some 85% of the heroes in fairy tales are girls.
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With new novel about Anne Frank, Alice Hoffman honors her 12-year-old self

Daily Press 10 Oct 2024
Then she started treating the story like a fairy tale ... Recently, she read about a study that some 85% of the heroes in fairy tales are girls.
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Minuscule wasps enlisted to fight off moths in new pest control strategy

The Observer 15 Aug 2024
They are under-studied and include the smallest insect in the world, the fairy wasp Dicopomorpha echmepterygis, which is wingless and blind and measures about 0.127mm in length.
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The weird world of wasps and why we should worry if they are on the wane

The Observer 11 Aug 2024
These fascinating creatures are under-studied and include the smallest insect in the world, the fairy wasp Dicopomorpha echmepterygis, which is wingless and blind and measures about 0.127mm in length.
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Are microplastics really harming us?

Fox31 Denver 05 Aug 2024
Marya Zlatnik, a San Francisco-based obstetrician who has studied environmental toxins and pregnancy, has seen studies raising concerns about microplastics' impact on the health of babies and adults.
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New rapid method for determining virus infectivity

Phys Dot Org 23 Jul 2024
... including hydrogen peroxide, ethanol, isopropanol and other antivirals, and these tests confirmed that the FAIRY assay has potential for the rapid study of virucides that destroy viral capsids.
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Making the fur fly: Mary and the Rabbit Dream, by Noémi Kiss-Deáki

The Spectator 23 Jul 2024
Mary Toft seems to be having something of a moment ... Most popular. Elisabeth Braw ... Kiss-Deáki writes in simple, declarative sentences which seem almost studiedly naive – as though this were a fairy tale told by the lowliest character ... .
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Mansfield Shakespeare Co. brings ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’ to life

Richland Source 11 Jul 2024
... University, spending a year studying the Bard of Avon. Trolian was drawn to the mischievous, fun-loving Puck, a fairy/sprite/jester who revels in the ability to influence with pranks and jokes.

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