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Want to stay healthier and fulfilled later in life? Try volunteering

Fast Company Tech

An American pastime Our findings are backed by science, but they also have roots in American history. Halvorsen is an associate professor of social work at Washington University in St. Seoyoun Kim is an associate adjunct of sociology at the University of Michigan. that he wrote about it in his 1835 book Democracy in America.

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More than just fans: How women are reshaping baseball on and off the field

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Kim Ng made history in 2020 when she became the first woman general manager of an MLB team, the Miami Marlins. a nod to the rich history of the womens game and a commitment to securing opportunities for the girls and women who continue to defy cultural norms to play the game they love. Read the original article.

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How Just Stop Oil harnessed emotions to ignite public concern for climate change

Fast Company Tech

But history shows that disruptive tactics have long played a role in forcing attention to urgent issues. George Ferns is a senior lecturer in business and society at the University of Bath. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article.

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Ukraine’s vast mineral reserves are key to ceasefire talks with the U.S. Here’s what to know

Fast Company Tech

A multibillion-year history of fault movement and volcanic activity created a diversity of minerals concentrated in local sites and across some larger regions. None of these had been mined there as of early 2025, though a lithium deposit had been licensed for commercial extraction. Read the original article.

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G.I. Joe’s Fortnite collaboration includes a Snake Eyes skin and action figure

The Verge

With all of its recent licensed characters, which includes everyone from Sarah Connor to The Mandalorian , the virtual battlefield of Fortnite is starting to resemble a playground full of action figures. When you think about it like that, a collaboration with G.I. Joe makes a lot of sense. via Hasbro Pulse.

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Netflix teams up again with Ghost in the Shell studio Production I.G for a Terminator anime

The Verge

for an animated TV series set in the Terminator universe. The most terrifying killing machine in sci-fi history is back, just like it promised. are teaming up for an animated series set in the Terminator universe. — The new animated series will explore this universe in a way that has never been done before.

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Neopets animated series will launch in fall 2021

The Verge

JumpStart acquired the Neopets franchise from Viacom in 2014 , and the new TV series is part of the company’s plans to refresh the beloved web game, which has a history that spans over 20 years. Outside of the new TV series, Czulewicz said to expect plenty of new products as part of “the next major phase for the Neopets universe” this year.

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