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A visualization of what Earth’s night sky will look like in 5,000,000 years (from ESA)
sci.esa.int

10 years ago Kristina Anderson was shot while in her French class at Virginia Tech
chronicle.com

Waterloo researchers capture first “image” of a dark matter web that connects galaxies
ras.org.uk

Snowden Documents Reveal Scope of Secrets Exposed to China in 2001 Spy Plane Incident
theintercept.com

Prisoners built two PCs from parts, hid them in ceiling, connected to the state’s network and did cybershenanigans
theregister.co.uk

Mimicking an impact on Earth’s early atmosphere yields all 4 RNA bases
arstechnica.com

The life of an American country doctor was heroic, necessary, and utterly exhausting
timeline.com

Tomorrow, 2pm Eastern: NASA to Reveal New Discoveries in News Conference on Oceans Beyond Earth
nasa.gov

NASA and Amazon announce first-ever 4K Ultra HD livestream from space
dailydot.com

Scientists unravel mystery of the loose shoelace
theguardian.com

Louis de Wohl: The Astrologer Who Helped Foil Hitler
thedailybeast.com

A New, More Rigorous Study Confirms: The More You Use Facebook, the Worse You Feel
hbr.org

On Venus, tectonics without the plates
arstechnica.com

‘Cold’ Great Spot discovered on Jupiter
news.agu.org

A ‘Hot Zone’ In The Brain May Reveal When, And Even What, We Dream
npr.org

The Hunt for the Very First Stars Is Taking Us Back to the Moon
popularmechanics.com

Mars has metal in its atmosphere, reveals NASA probe
ervse.com

New Study Fleshes Out the Nutritional Value of Human Meat
smithsonianmag.com

Eric Gill: can we separate the artist from the abuser?
theguardian.com

Image: Galaxy Cluster Gas Creates Hole in Microwave Background
apod.nasa.gov

Can you judge a book by its odour?
theguardian.com

Bats Wiggle Their Way to Better Echolocation
physicsbuzz.physicscentral.com

“Love drugs” will soon be a reality. But should we take them?
qz.com

First high-res look at microbial ballistics: Harpoons, spears, Gatling guns
arstechnica.com

Bison had survived for 2 million years until humans arrived
bbc.com

Concern growing for brain-invading worms, spread by slugs and rats
arstechnica.com

Indian police seek to identify girl found in forest with monkeys
theguardian.com

14,000-year-old village unearthed on B.C. island by UVic student
vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca

Rules of memory ‘beautifully’ rewritten
bbc.com

Newly discovered giant viruses have genomes mostly made up of ‘random scraps’
arstechnica.com

The Most Expensive Record Never Sold
npr.org

An Unprecedented Heist Hijacked a Brazilian Bank’s Entire Online Operation
wired.com

Octopuses Do Something Really Strange to Their Genes
theatlantic.com

The Scientist Who Stumbled Upon a Tick Full of 20-Million-Year-Old Blood
theatlantic.com

Atmosphere around low-mass Super-Earth detected
mpia.de

NASA Unveils the Keys to Getting Astronauts to Mars and Beyond
inverse.com

Inflammation’s Link to Alzheimer’s, Heart Disease and Cancer
nextavenue.org

Seeing black holes and beyond
news.mit.edu

Scientists capture video of dolphins risking death to eat octopus
arstechnica.com

Kidnapped, tortured and thrown in jail: my 70 days in Sudan
theguardian.com

Miami’s fight against rising seas
bbc.com

The Secret Lobotomy of Rosemary Kennedy
marieclaire.com

Artist who can “see” in UV thanks to an antenna-like implant
news.nationalgeographic.com

Why You Shouldn’t Walk on Escalators
nytimes.com

Why more highly educated people are less into conspiracy theories
digest.bps.org.uk

After almost 20 years in space, NASA’s Cassini begins its Grand Finale
saturn.jpl.nasa.gov

How a Phony Online Boyfriend Scammed a 75-Year-Old Widow Out of $1 Million
time.com

The U.S. joined the ‘Great War’ 100 years ago. America and warfare were never the same.
washingtonpost.com

Building In the Shadow of Our Own Destruction
longreads.com

Medieval villagers mutilated the dead to stop them rising, study finds
theguardian.com

The Desperate Journey of a Trafficked Girl
newyorker.com

The kingdom of women: the Tibetan tribe where a man is never the boss
theguardian.com

Why Did Greenland’s Vikings Vanish?
smithsonianmag.com

Brain cancer patients live longer wearing electric cap designed to zap tumors
arstechnica.com

Dirty Birds: What it’s like to live with a national symbol
story.californiasunday.com

For 18 years, I thought she was stealing my identity. Until I found her
theguardian.com

Why is it so hard to study anti-matter?
askamathematician.com

1,000-Year-Old Toy Viking Boat Unearthed in Norway
livescience.com

The tricks that help some animals live for centuries
bbc.com

Tunnels in South America believed to have been dug by extinct giant sloths
blogs.discovermagazine.com