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When Kodak Accidentally Discovered A-Bomb Testing
popularmechanics.com

Confessions of a Payday Lender: “I Felt Like a Modern-Day Gangster”
theintercept.com

Scientists are finally figuring out why you only get mitochondrial DNA from your mum
sciencealert.com

Does Pluto Harbor an Ocean Under All That Ice?
slate.com

Dutch crops grown on ‘Mars’ soil found safe to eat
phys.org

Is Middle America Due For a Huge Earthquake?
theatlantic.com

A Cautionary Tale of ‘Stem Cell Tourism’
nytimes.com

How Science Is Putting a New Face on Crime Solving (warning: brief autoplay music)
nationalgeographic.com

Why extremely rare events keep happening all the time
chicagotribune.com

New Life Found That Lives Off Electricity
quantamagazine.org

The secret of taste: why we like what we like
theguardian.com

Sunken village re-emerges during intense drought
theweathernetwork.com

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday launched a record 20 satellites
indianexpress.com

Scientists crack mystery of Venus’s vanished water
thestar.com

Silicon Valley’s Bloody Plant Burger Smells, Tastes And Sizzles Like Meat
npr.org

The Bears Who Came to Town and Would Not Go Away
outsideonline.com

The Ghosts of Fukushima
newrepublic.com

Hot jupiter planet orbiting newborn star surprises scientists
cbc.ca

On The Internet, The World’s Diversity Of Languages Is Completely Absent
fastcoexist.com

Today’s teens smoke less, drink less, and have sex less than any teens on record
vox.com

Inside a photon prison, a light-and-matter hybrid is born
gizmag.com

A crime is nothing if you can’t get away
whitenoise.city

United States of Paranoia: They See Gangs of Stalkers
nytimes.com

Film, 1967: The Home Of The Future.
youtube.com

Unknown alien rock found in Swedish quarry
phys.org

Video: Visualization of atmospheric CO2 levels throughout the year
svs.gsfc.nasa.gov

Earth’s New ‘Quasi’ Moon Will Stick Around for Centuries
gizmodo.com

The FDA has approved a device that drains a portion of stomach contents after every meal.
fda.gov

True Crime: When an author’s violent novel eerily resembles an unsolved murder.
newyorker.com

A rare, risky mission is underway to rescue sick scientists from the South Pole
washingtonpost.com

Neurons that interpret vision can swap eyes, switch back
arstechnica.co.uk

The very strange provenance of a supposedly ancient scrap of Christian manuscript
theatlantic.com

A Second Confirmed Source of Gravitational Radiation
apod.nasa.gov

A new “dark sky atlas” suggests that light pollution is making darkness a scarce resource.
theatlantic.com

Study: Cats understand physics and the law of cause and effect
link.springer.com

A bright disruption in Saturn’s narrow F ring suggests it may have been disturbed recently
saturn.jpl.nasa.gov

We Finally Know What Causes Volcanic Lightning
gizmodo.com

The Reader Is the Protagonist: Exiting a Horror Story
vqronline.org

Brain-to-Brain Communication Is Closer Than You Think
popularmechanics.com

Carbon nanotubes too weak to get a space elevator off the ground
newscientist.com

Study: Taking snapshots tends to make experiences feel more engaging, not less.
gizmag.com

NASA Kepler discovers a planet with two suns
indianexpress.com

Mongolia is changing all its addresses to three-word phrases
qz.com

Inside the underground economy propping up New York City’s food carts
crainsnewyork.com

Generations of macaques used stone tools to open oysters, nuts
upi.com

Revealed: Cambodia’s vast medieval cities hidden beneath the jungle
theguardian.com

‘Chemophobia’ is irrational, harmful – and hard to break
aeon.co

Blood of world’s oldest woman hints at limits of life
newscientist.com

Astronauts enter world’s first inflatable space habitat
bigstory.ap.org

Petra, Jordan: Huge monument found ‘hiding in plain sight’
bbc.com

The First Woman to Drive Around the World Wore Men’s Breeches and Had a Pet Monkey
atlasobscura.com

Tased in the Chest for 23 Seconds, Dead for 8 Minutes, Now Facing a Lifetime of Recovery
theintercept.com

The Enduring Unpopularity of the Female Condom
theatlantic.com

The sweet, sexy smell of old books is a perfume fad
qz.com

500 year-old shipwreck loaded with gold found in Namibian desert
foxnews.com

Scientists using an ROV to explore the Mariana Trench discover a nifty new jellyfish
livescience.com • GIF

Desert plant seen drinking fog and mist with its leaves
newscientist.com

The Surprising Importance of Stratospheric Life
nautil.us

Video: The Engineer Guy explains Apollo’s alignment optical telescope
youtube.com

A wearable artificial kidney has completed its first clinical trial for dialysis
sciencenewsjournal.com