humans

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Gnawing, almost unbearable heartbreak acts as the catalyst for a layered analysis of the ways humans — or, in the case of “The Sheep Detectives,” humans and their woolly friends — ache to forget.

From Salon • May 25, 2026

The app sets up By the Way for the growth Godin is looking for, but it doesn’t reduce the need for humans who are intimately familiar with the bakery’s operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Ebola viruses normally infect animals, but outbreaks among humans can sometimes start when people eat or handle infected animals.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

"A year in orbit pushes both hardware and humans into a different operational regime compared with the shorter Shenzhou missions of the programme's earlier phases," he said.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

It’s strange for humans to be in this part of the forest after the sun sinks.

From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz