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Republicans contend that a shrimp treadmill isn't worth $3 million. They're right: It's priceless. (And only cost $47.)

Amelia Urry Culture

A reader wonders what to do with the low-nutrition food that's being donated for feeding the hungry. Umbra says put it in the bank.

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Make a smarter stuffing with brussels sprouts, and learn the finer points of sprout preparation.

Alexandra Stafford Culture

Science confirms meat, sugar, and fat really do mess up our bodies -- and the planet.

Nathanael Johnson Culture

Pearson, the world's largest education publisher, nixes climate denial from its Texas textbook. Huzzah!

Sara Bernard Culture

Pope Francis warns world leaders to consider the vital issues of over-consumption and climate change when talking global economics.

Liz Core Culture

A reader wonders whether two hearts can meat. Umbra says vegan start by accepting each other for who we are.

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An Austrian designer just crafted a new water bottle that could change the way we look at both biking and water scarcity.

Madeleine Thomas Culture

We’ve cherry-picked a few other good news items to keep your serotonin levels elevated.

Eve Andrews Culture

Boulder County, in the weed kingdom of Colorado, plans to start charging pot producers extra to offset their carbon costs.

Sam Bliss Culture

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