Humans like patterns, and researcher David Zhang believes he’s found one such pattern that could help illuminate some possible side effects of global warming, it’s all in Brian Handwerk’s National Geographic article, “Little Ice Age Shrank Europeans, Sparked Wars.”
We are lucky to have a wonderful piece this week from Kathleen Frances, who is currently working in French Guiana. We are also hoping to receive a later submission from Anran Luo, who struggles with our time difference from Hong Kong. Can’t wait to read these international responses!