Saturday links: decades of research
EVs Signs of hope in EV sales. (techcrunch.com) The discontinued Ford ($F) F-150 Lightning is a hot commodity. (msn.com) Charging networks are only getting better. (wsj.com) How Chinese EV manufacturers came to dominate the Thai market. (nytimes.com) Energy Everybody loves geothermal energy. (axios.com) How electricity bills can vary wildly based on geography. (bloomberg.com) Environment The Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica is melting faster than anticipated. (cnn.com) What 'Digger' has to say about the environment. (wired.com) These drones could replace weather balloons. (newatlas.com) Americas glaciers are disappearing. (theconversation.com) Dogs Why do small dogs tend to live longer than large dogs? (smithsonianmag.com) This dog hunts invasive 'sea vomit.' (bbc.com) Animals An indication that fish populations are are now less diverse. (besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com) European salmon producers are beginning to feed chicken to their fish. (ft.com) How the Atlantic bluefin tuna made a surprising comeback. (ft.com) Good news for loggerhead turtle populations. (washingtonpost.com) Travel When war makes flying a dangerous endeavor. (wsj.com) Civilian airports are now fair game in war. (semafor.com) Technology Why companies may be willing to pay for cutting edge models, think cybersecurity. (newsletter.drorpoleg.com) How much data does it take to train robots? (construction-physics.com) Science is more than just finding the right answers. (derekthompson.org) Behavior When does consciousness begin? (nytimes.com) How cortisol spikes make for more lasting memories. (sciencedaily.com) Six ways to be higher agency including 'Pay the embarrassment tax.' (bakadesuyo.com) Medicine A look at big pharma's patent cliff. (pharmavoice.com) Nobody is immune from rising healthcare costs. (bloomberg.com) Rural hospitals keep closing maternity centers. (newrepublic.com) When is a doctor too old to practice? (washingtonpost.com) How to prepare for cold and flu season. (npr.org) Fitness The science behind sauna. (npr.org) Movement is good for your sleep. (sciencedaily.com) When it comes to exercise, start early in life. (sciencedaily.com) Drugs Despite American efforts, cocaine is still flowing freely. (wsj.com) How cannabis use negatively affects sleep quality. (news.northwestern.edu) Seriously, don't vape. (futurism.com) Food Why seafood prices are on the rise. (nytimes.com) Cereal sales are in secular decline. How WK Kellogg is trying to reverse the trend. (fooddive.com) Michael Easter talks with Dan Lieberman, author of "Fed Up: What Evolution Reveals About Food, Diet, Health, and Eating Well." (twopct.com) Another reason to eat more fiber. (sciencedaily.com) Drink Anheuser Busch InBev ($BUD) is rolling out new NA beers. (barrons.com) Sazerac is now the leading spirits producer in the US. (ft.com) Shanghai-listed Kweichow Moutai is well off its highs. (asia.nikkei.com) Some winegrowers are swapping grapevines for agave plants. (finance.yahoo.com) How craft brewers navigate seasonal offerings. (slate.com) Entertainment It's getting harder to review movies without spoiling them. (newyorker.com) How good are studios at forecasting box office returns? (stephenfollows.com) The tech backlash has come to movie theaters. (theverge.com) Why is Netflix ($NFLX) doing layoffs? (variety.com) Musk A Q&A with Alex Gibney, director of 'Musk.' (slate.com) How Alex Gibney used AI to re-create Elon Musk. (indiewire.com) 'Musk' feels like two films. (arstechnica.com) TikTok has shut down the 'Musk' promotional account. (theverge.com) Sports betting The NBA and sports books are taking some bet types off the board. (barrons.com) Not everyone is okay with ESPN going all-in on sports betting. (cjr.org) Sports How the second apron has changed the NBA. (theringer.com) Why Mike Repole bought a stake in Churchill Downs Inc. ($CHDN). (frontofficesports.com) Meet the elite marathoner who trains on a treadmill. (wsj.com) On the relationship between UFC and MAGA. (ft.com) Education Just how far Texas has gone in cracking down on academic freedom. (theatlantic.com) Can chess help children increase attention and focus? (bloomberg.com) The price of Chromebooks are on the rise. (theatlantic.com) Earlier on Abnormal Returns What you missed in our Friday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com) Work in wealth management? Sign up for our exclusive Talking Wealth newsletter. (talkingwealthpod.com) Don't miss a thing! Sign up for our daily e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com) Mixed media Flock Safety has drones?!? (fastcompany.com) Why are art thefts on the rise. (wsj.com) 26 new rules for digital etiquette including: 'Don’t add people to group chats without asking.' (artofmanliness.com)