The digital age has made the centuries-old art of photography a lot harder to trust. You’ve no doubt heard the term ‘photoshop’ used to describe the process of editing an image — well, now you can see exactly how that works and[...]
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Fargo TV Anchor Shares Personal Story of Domestic Abuse
A Fargo television anchor is opening up about her experience in an abusive relationship with the hopes drawing awareness to the issue and empowering other people in abusive relationships to get help. [...]Read More... from Fargo TV Anchor Shares Personal Story[...]
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Feds to Create a 1,500-mile “Butterfly Corridor”
The goal is to help monarch butterflies make their annual migration from Minnesota to Mexico. Monarch numbers have been falling due to loss of habitat — particularly milkweed. Get the full story on the plan from Quartz. [...]Read More... from Feds to[...]
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Using Fire for Prairie Management
When it comes to controlling invasive species, prescribed burns are a tool often used by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. But the practice is not without some controversy. Get some local perspectives on the issue from the Crosby Journal. [...]Read More...[...]
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How Farmers Can Use Data to Push Back Against Big Ag
The company is called Farmers Business Network, and Google’s investment arm is a believer in their mission. What they do — aggregate data from millions of acres of agricultural land so small farmers can benefit from big data. [...]Read More... from How[...]
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Feds Propose Multi-Pronged Plan to Bolster Decline in Bees
Reports last week that 2014 was a particularly bad year for honey bees have federal officials calling all hands and activating resources in an attempt to reverse the trend. [...]Read More... from Feds Propose Multi-Pronged Plan to Bolster Decline[...]
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New Drug May Be Able to Stop Time
Perhaps ‘stopping time’ is a bit of an overstatement, but as far as stopping time’s effect on our bodies — the results are encouraging. Get the scoop on a new drug that’s proving effective at reversing aging in both muscle and brain[...]
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Google’s Plan to Eliminate Human Driving in 5 Years
While most car companies are taking an evolutionary approach to implementing automated controls in cars, Google is betting the moon shot. They’re investing heavily in a concept that a radical cultural shift will take place when the vehicles are ready. [...]Read More...[...]
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Volvo Ocean Race: A Call to Action for the World’s Oceans
The Volvo Ocean Race is a nine-month, 38,739 nautical mile race around the world. It’s a grueling, unforgiving competition. And through the sailors’ eyes, we get an anecdotal picture on the state of the world’s oceans. What they’re seeing is troubling. [...]Read[...]
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Watch: These Bladeless Wind Turbines Shake to Generate Electricity
The three-bladed wind turbines are now common place on the prairie, but new technology may radically alter the appearance of wind generators in the future. Get the story in the short video below. [...]Read More... from Watch: These Bladeless Wind Turbines Shake[...]
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Oil Spill: Paddlefish Test Clean
Muscle tissue and eggs from 30 paddlefish snagged this spring have come back clear of any lingering effects from an oil spill in the Yellowstone River in Montana last January. State Game and Fish Department fisheries chief Greg Power said Game and[...]
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Personal Growth: The Two Mindsets That Shape Our Lives
If you're willing to embrace the idea that intellect and personality can be developed, you'll likely achieve more and lead happier lives. Get the details on a life of scientific research that has led to conclusions on leading a better life. [...]Read[...]
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Public Comments Wanted: Revised State Wildlife Action Plan Open for Comment
North Dakota’s initial State Wildlife Action Plan from 2005 has been updated and is available for public comment by visiting the State Game and Fish Department’s website, gf.nd.gov. The primary focus of the current strategy is to address North Dakota’s 100 Species[...]
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Uber Service Starting Today in Fargo
The wildly successful ride-sharing service arrives in North Dakota today. Yesterday, we published a piece on how the self-driving car revolution will be here sooner than we realize and here’s the first evidence pointing in that direction. [...]Read More... from Uber Service[...]
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U.S. Honeybee Losses Soar Over Last Year, USDA Report Finds
The cause of dying the honey bee colonies used for pollination in the agriculture industry and honey production remains unknown. What is certain — the problem appears to be getting worse. Get the story from Reuters. [...]Read More... from U.S. Honeybee Losses Soar[...]
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Wyoming Team Working To Save Both Sage Grouse And Industry
A lot of people are waiting on a decision from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service expected this September. The question being decided: should the sage grouse go on the endangered species list? There are consequences with either action, get the story from Inside[...]