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What Happens When AI-Generated Lies Are More Compelling than the Truth?
behavioralscientist.org

Video: Moment police car is hit by lightning in Oklahoma [00:20]
bbc.com

Russia Used Brazil to Create Deep-Cover Spies
nytimes.com

Video: ‘Forbidden’ AI Technique [9:48]
youtube.com

Stunning Prints of Nepalese Honey Hunters Support WWF For World Bee Day
mymodernmet.com

14,000 years ago, the most powerful solar storm ever recorded hit Earth. ‘This event establishes a new worst-case scenario’
space.com

Video: ‘I Built a 17th Century Music Computer (and it sounds incredible!)’ [23:24]
youtube.com

The Cost Of Salt
inthesetimes.com

‘I’ve Visited Guantánamo 28 Times as a Reporter. It Still Defies Belief’
thewalrus.ca

Plants increase nectar production in response to pollinator buzzing sounds, study finds
phys.org

Chess grandmaster Magnus Carlsen is forced into a draw in a showdown against ‘the world’
apnews.com

Mitochondria Are More Than Powerhouses—They’re the Motherboard of the Cell
scientificamerican.com

British soldiers make Everest history using new method
bbc.com

Video: Hurricane Helene’s Deadly Warning (full documentary) [53:18]
youtube.com

Detroit Is Planting A Giant Sequoia Forest In its Downtown
mossandfog.com

Potentially Habitable TRAPPIST-1 Planets May Be Covered in Water
vice.com

A Parasitic Fungus Is Turning Cicadas Into Hypersexual Zombies
vice.com

In Photos: See The Stunning ‘Space Rainbows’ Captured By NASA
forbes.com

The Largest Iceberg on Earth Is Stuck
nautil.us

Video: The Biggest Sabotage in History [27:53]
youtube.com

Finland is obsessed with saunas, but are they any good for you?
bbc.com

‘We did the math on AI’s energy footprint. Here’s the story you haven’t heard.’
technologyreview.com

On this day in 1946 Dr. Louis Slotin was bitten by the nuclear dragon
damninteresting.com

Huge Study Reveals Where Gout Comes From, And It’s Not What We Thought
sciencealert.com

Jupiter Was Formerly Twice Its Current Size and Had a Much Stronger Magnetic Field
caltech.edu

Prototype Computer Uses Noise to Its Advantage
spectrum.ieee.org

Video: Antarctica’s Hidden Volcanoes are About to be a Problem [7:21]
youtube.com

Ancient pollen reveals stories about Earth’s history, from the asteroid strike that killed the dinosaurs to the Mayan collapse
theconversation.com

Small Tennessee town observes 100 years of the ‘Scopes monkey trial’ that condemned the teaching of evolution
english.elpais.com

Does 5G Actually Damage Human Cells? Science Has an Answer.
vice.com

Don’t fight uncertainty — embrace it
salon.com

The Czech Factory Where Oskar Schindler Saved 1,200 Jews Is Now a Museum in Their Honor
smithsonianmag.com

NASA’s Perseverance Mars Rover Hits a Geologic Goldmine at Jezero Crater Rim
scitechdaily.com

The pilots chasing ‘sky rivers’ and cyclones from Japan to the US
bbc.com

When doctors dismiss symptoms, patients suffer long-term harm
newatlas.com

Sediment from the Last Ice Age Found in an Alaskan Cave Provides Both History and Forecast
discovermagazine.com

Do photons wear out? An astrophysicist explains light’s ability to travel vast cosmic distances without losing energy
theconversation.com

Video: The Most Implausible Tunneling Method [15:31]
youtube.com

Surreal Monuments of Yugoslavia: Left Behind by a Nation That No Longer Exists
rarehistoricalphotos.com

Researchers puzzle over rash of baby monkey kidnappings
npr.org

Your eyes can reveal the accuracy of your memories
popsci.com

The Bargain of Working Hard and Getting a Job Simply Doesn’t Hold Anymore
slate.com

Chicago Sun-Times prints summer reading list full of fake books
arstechnica.com

A broken thruster jeopardized Voyager 1, but engineers executed a remote fix
npr.org

Video: Why Does Fentanyl Feel So Good? [14:57]
youtube.com

Unknown Species of Bacteria Discovered in China’s Space Station
sciencealert.com

Viruses that infect fungi
knowablemagazine.org

U.S. Man Who Tried to Escape FBI on Underwater Scooter Pleads Guilty to $35M Ponzi Scheme
vice.com • (see also)

Why we need ‘revolutionary’ cooling tech
bbc.com

Video: Turkey’s Cotton Palace Built Itself [8:44]
youtube.com

What Experts Want You to Know About Microplastics
nytimes.com

‘Turbocharged’ Mitochondria Power Birds’ Epic Migratory Journeys
quantamagazine.org

Jim Morrison’s long-lost graveside bust turns up during French police search
theguardian.com • (see also)

In Deadly Ship Crash, Questions About What Went Wrong
nytimes.com

The Vegetative Patients Who Are Still Aware
theatlantic.com • Mirror

Solving the mystery of a dinosaur mass grave at the ‘River of Death’
bbc.com

How an abandoned mine became Korea’s moon lab
popsci.com

The Shipwrecks From John Franklin’s Doomed Arctic Expedition Were Exactly Where the Inuit Said They Would Be
smithsonianmag.com

Can we actually build a thriving economy on and around the moon?
space.com

Video: ‘I 3D-Printed Luigi Mangione’s ‘Ghost Gun’’ [18:33]
youtube.com