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11 August 2016

400-year-old Greenland shark is the oldest [known] vertebrate animal

theguardian.com

10 August 2016

Earliest Americans could not have arrived by dry land, study indicates

theguardian.com

Looks Can Kill: The Deadly Results of Flawed Design

propublica.org

‘Bed-of-nails’ surface rips bacteria apart, leaves animal cells unharmed

acsh.org

09 August 2016

The Mystery Of Why Sunflowers Turn To Follow The Sun — Solved

npr.org

Benin City, the mighty medieval capital now lost without trace

theguardian.com

New form of light promises boost for photonic computing

newatlas.com

Dirty Stone Age tools show what was on the menu 250,000 years ago

cbc.ca

08 August 2016

How government officials mistakenly sold artifacts from Apollo 11

csmonitor.com

Mice with genes from three parents live longer

economist.com

Poisonous Birds in Papua New Guinea – a Baffling Story of Evolution

vice.com

07 August 2016

Why being bilingual works wonders for your brain

theguardian.com

A molecule called ‘Sandman’ could help solve the ‘mystery of sleep’

washingtonpost.com

06 August 2016

Maya ‘snake dynasty’ tomb uncovered holding body, treasure and hieroglyphs

theguardian.com

The logistics of flying two small Beechcraft 76 aircraft from Sweden to San Diego

imgur.com

Surprises of the Faraday Cage

sinews.siam.org

05 August 2016

Climate change could expose Cold War-era Arctic military base

cbc.ca

China’s great flood: tests on children’s bones support 4,000-year-old legend

theguardian.com

04 August 2016

How Astronomers Plan to Solve the Mystery of the “Alien Megastructure Star”

blogs.discovermagazine.com

Smithsonian scientist’s mysterious death solved 150 years after the fact

washingtonpost.com

03 August 2016

The atmosphere of Jupiter’s moon Io is in a constant state of collapse and repair

gizmodo.com

Last mammoths on Alaska island likely died of thirst

cbc.ca

Discoveries in DNA: What’s New Since You Went to High School?

slu.edu

Researchers hope to find and test Joan of Arc DNA for evidence of epilepsy

livescience.com

02 August 2016

Medical benefits of dental floss unproven

hosted.ap.org

An unsolved killing has brought an isolated tribe into contact with the outside world

newyorker.com

Anthrax sickens 13 in western Siberia, and a thawed-out reindeer corpse may be to blame

washingtonpost.com

Despite their still-mysterious purpose, researchers are putting vaults to work in medicine.

the-scientist.com

01 August 2016

The otherworldly polka dots of Spotted Lake

thestar.com

Mysterious shackled skeletons found in ancient Greek mass grave

cbc.ca

How to Convict a Fourteen-Year-Old of a Murder He Didn’t Commit

westword.com

31 July 2016

How the lack of oversight in dietary supplements puts consumers’ health at risk

consumerreports.org

30 July 2016

Scientists find only one true wolf species in North America

latimes.com

The story of why at-home pregnancy tests weren’t available until the late 1970s

nytimes.com

29 July 2016

Scribbles reveal Leonardo da Vinci ahead of his time, again

gizmag.com

28 July 2016

Photographer sues Getty Images for selling photos she donated to public

arstechnica.com

Billion-year-old air reveals surprise about oxygen on ancient Earth

cbc.ca

27 July 2016

Mysterious New Whale Species Discovered in Alaska

news.nationalgeographic.com

This Is Your Brain on Silence

nautil.us

What the dog smelled: The science and mystery of cadaver dogs

cbc.ca

26 July 2016

Solar Impulse: sun-powered plane completes round-the-world adventure

bbc.co.uk

What if a large amount of breast milk isn’t food for babies, but rather for microbes?

newyorker.com

Meet Luca, the Ancestor of All Living Things

nytimes.com

Dolly the sheep clones age healthily

researchgate.net

Why are we still waiting for the male pill?

mosaicscience.com

25 July 2016

The BBC’s detailed plans for nuclear war

bbc.com

Crisis on high: A climate disaster that will impact the lives of more than 1 billion people.

abc.net.au

Notorious Victoria: the first woman to run for president

theguardian.com

22 July 2016

Rare Newborn Planet May Be the Youngest Ever Detected

nbcnews.com

Confessions of a killer policeman

theguardian.com

Huge ‘X’ found at centre of Milky Way galaxy

cbc.ca

21 July 2016

Eye-opening conservation strategy could save African lions

newsroom.unsw.edu.au

Wild African birds and local tribesmen team up together to hunt for honey

popularmechanics.com

U.S. and Russian Scientists Are Making Plans to Go Back to the Moon Together

popularmechanics.com

20 July 2016

Updated map of the human brain hailed as a scientific tour de force

theguardian.com

Solved! The Mystery of The Phantom Record

mix931fm.com

Mysterious Moon Scars Could Rewrite Earth’s History

gizmodo.com

Kepler Confirms 104 More Exoplanets

wowscience.io

19 July 2016

When advances in forensic science led LAPD officers to a very unlikely murder suspect

theatlantic.com

Evidence of New World religious dialogue found in Caribbean cave

theguardian.com

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