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Each week, we bring you interesting stories from around the web. Here’s what caught our eye this week!
SCIENCE
Fairy circles discovered in Australia may finally solve one of nature’s great mysteries
Up to now fairy circles have only been seen in the Namibia grassland of southern Africa (pictured above). Researchers have come up with a handful of theories to explain these cool and curious circular patterns in the landscape, but a consensus has yet to take hold.But with the discovery of this same phenomenon in the desolate Australian outback, scientists may have solved the mystery…Read Full Article
From Treehugger
SPIRITUALITY
7 Spiritual Lessons from Running
What hitting the running trail taught me about the Christian life…Read Full Article
From Christianity Today
RELIGION
Disciples of Fear: Is It Easier to Believe in Crucifixions?
We currently live in a world where people find it far easier to believe in a crucifixion than in a resurrection. Crucifixions, many say, are a daily reality whereas resurrections are the stuff of fairy tales…Read Full Article
From Patheos
ENVIRONMENT
Earthquakes caused by oil drillers are now so common that the government just assumes they’re coming
Earthquake risk is on the rise, and we mostly have ourselves to blame — or, more specifically, the oil and gas industry…Read Full Article
From Grist
LIFESTYLE
5 Things Science Says Will Make You Happier
Happy people are healthier, make more money, and live longer. Thankfully researchers say it’s something we can cultivate with practice. Here’s how…Read Full Article
From Yes!magazine
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