The Mysterious Life (and Death) of Africa’s Oldest Trees
Baobab trees are as integral a part of the Botswana ecosytem as they are a part of local culture. Unfortunately, the scientists who discovered that ancient baobabs are dying have no clear explanation why.
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Published: Jan 7, 2019
Length: 23 minutes (5,763 words)
‘I Don’t Believe in God, but I Believe in Lithium’
Jaime Lowe writes about her bipolar disorder, which has been managed by lithium pills for most of her adult life. She fears what will happen when she stops taking it.
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Published: Jun 25, 2015
Length: 17 minutes (4,419 words)