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"Nature has already solved the design problem. Our job is to read that blueprint and scale it up to help reefs grow faster and survive longer."

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

"They don't need to visit our website to read a blog on how to fit artificial grass or whatever it might be."

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

But Kasamis takes inspiration from history: He read Henry David Thoreau’s “Civil Disobedience” in high school.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

You can read the wild story of how Brundage balanced this high-stakes internet investigation with the pressures of completing his final year at school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“Of course she does,” Tansy snapped, “as you’d know if you ever read anything. Sometimes you act like you haven’t been born.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck