Missions sent to Mars have helped us understand this planet better over the years. While there is a lot more that we need to learn before we (or Elon Musk) can set up a human settlement, we already have some breathtaking images of the planet that will make any brave adventurer yearn to go there.
Today's Magazine articles
Flowers Can Hear Bees: A new study shows plants can ‘hear’ the humming of nearby pollinators and increase their sugar content in response.
Less Than One Percent: As the world seeks ways to shrink its open mountains of garbage, Sweden, a country that dumps less than one percent of its waste to landfills, offers an alternate path.
Cultivating Change: Germany is going to legalise cannabis within the next two years. It's likely to have a domino effect in Europe.
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