Image Credit: Valerie Warhol/Carnegie Magazine The discovery of a new spider species did not begin in a remote forest or during an expedition. It happened inside a museum, where two amateur spider enthusiasts were working through specimens that had remained largely unnoticed for years. Valerie Warhol, an informatics assistant, and Amy Bianco, a part-time volunteer…

The property covers 2.34 acres and has about 14,595 square feet of interior space. (Photos: Realtor) Ron Popeil’s longtime Beverly Hills family home has gone on the market for $25 million, nearly five years after the infomercial pioneer died in 2021, Realtor reported.Popeil and his wife, Robin Popeil, bought the property in 2002 for $7.5…

North Carolina acquired more than 342 acres without using local purchase money; the mountain property is now moving toward becoming Buncombe County’s largest public park (Image Credit: Buncombe County, North Carolina) A 342-acre mountain property west of Asheville has moved another step closer to becoming a public park, with Buncombe County now developing the master…

The Weekly Vine         Note: The following excerpt is from The Weekly Vine, a TOI newsletter for LinkedIn. You can also get it in your inbox.Hello and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Vine.Jean Paul Sartre once said – and I am guilty of repeating this ad nauseam (pun intended) – that freedom is what…