NAIROBI—Looking for a good home: 4.2 million butterflies. Steve Collins started collecting butterflies at age 5 on his family’s coffee farm on the flanks of Mount Elgon. He’s 74 now, and ...

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Researchers affiliated with the neuroscience platform FinalSpark have devised a 3D simulation depicting a butterfly that's directed by human brain cells. "It represents a significant step towards the ...

The reMarkable Paper Pro offers a color E Ink display with an impressive writing experience. The Paper Pro is expensive and niche, best-suited for those familiar with E Ink and looking for more.