Thu. 06/10 - The 1920s Transgender Clinic Destroyed By the Nazis
A new method of carbon capture that would turn carbon dioxide from the ocean into rocks. Mosquitos beefed up with virus-fighting bacteria have proven even more effective at preventing dengue fever than expected. And the often forgotten history of a turn of the century scientist way ahead of his time and his groundbreaking gender and sexuality clinic that was destroyed by the Nazis.
A new method of carbon capture that would turn carbon dioxide from the ocean into rocks. Mosquitos beefed up with virus-fighting bacteria have proven even more effective at preventing dengue fever than expected. And the often forgotten history of a turn of the century scientist way ahead of his time and his groundbreaking gender and sexuality clinic that was destroyed by the Nazis.
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Links:
- To Combat Climate Change, Researchers Want to Pull Carbon Dioxide From the Ocean and Turn It Into Rock (Smithsonian Mag)
- Market for carbon emissions (Wojtek Kopczuk, Twitter)
- 'Miraculous' mosquito hack cuts dengue by 77% (BBC)
- Mosquitoes armed with virus-fighting bacteria sharply curb dengue infections, hospitalizations (Science Mag)
- The Forgotten History of the World’s First Trans Clinic (Scientific American)
- Transgender Warriors by Leslie Feinberg
- Christopher and His Kind by Christopher Isherwood
- The First Man-Made Man by Pagan Kennedy
- Transgender History by Susan Stryker
- A member of the SA throws confiscated books into the bonfire during the public burning of "un-German" books on the Opernplatz in Berlin. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)
- Watch Andrew Garfield in trailer for Lin-Manuel Miranda's tick, tick, BOOM! (A/V Club)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter