Gym Bros Think 35-Pound Weight Plates Are Useless. Why Do They Even Exist?

In gym math, the 35-pound plate is the least useful denomination, but is still often present. Where did it come from—and is ...

Why Do 35-Pound Weight Plates Even Exist?

NO MATTER WHY or how you lift, the universal system of arithmetic for gym bros is plate math. Train for even a little while, ...

Possums and gliders are pushing a native Australian bird to extinction. What can we do?

From brightly colored birds to the much-loved sugar glider, Australia's native animals are a sight to behold. The island ...
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Why both trees and technology are important in the race to mitigate carbon emissions

Different carbon‑removal approaches solve different problems, and pitting these technologies against each other could slow progress.

Protecting Wild Animals Has Never Been More Urgent. But There’s a Reason It Can Be Harder Than It Seems.

How Evidence Shows What Really Works, by Helen Pearson. Copyright © 2026 by the author and reprinted with permission of ...