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Gallery: The tiny village hidden inside the Grand Canyon
bbc.com

Are Hospitals Becoming Obsolete?
nytimes.com

Fire Escapes Are Evocative, But Mostly Useless
theatlantic.com

Forensic Architecture: detail behind the devilry
theguardian.com

Scientists Aim To Pull Peer Review Out Of The 17th Century
npr.org

Inside the CIA’s Plot to Kill Fidel Castro—With Mafia Help
politico.com

Ancient DNA rules out archeologists’ best bet for horse domestication
arstechnica.com

These monkeys attract females with their unusually large and floppy noses
ibtimes.co.uk

China Moves to Let Xi Stay in Power by Abolishing Term Limit
nytimes.com

Toxic toad invasion puts ecology of Madagascar at risk
theguardian.com

The shadow over Egypt
bbc.com

The bender that began America: Bar tab shows framers celebrated a newly finished U.S. Constitution and a future president
sun-sentinel.com

On this day in 1942 Coast Guard anti-aircraft guns in Los Angeles fired upon something. Or nothing.
damninteresting.com

Why Is There So Much Hate for the Word “Moist”?
nautil.us

Norway to spend $13 million to upgrade ‘doomsday’ Arctic seed vault
reuters.com

AI trained to spot heart disease risks using retina scan
arstechnica.com

New U of T research shows siblings can make you more empathic
utoronto.ca

On this day in 1985, the Soviet Union executed KGB agent Vladimir Vetrov for cooperating with the CIA
damninteresting.com

Fragments of Famed ‘UFO’ Discovered in Archives of London Museum
smithsonianmag.com

Lichens are complex and beautiful organisms
seacoastonline.com

Inside the OED: can the world’s biggest dictionary survive the internet?
theguardian.com

‘M*A*S*H’ Finale, 35 Years Later: Untold Stories of One of TV’s Most Important Shows
hollywoodreporter.com

How footprints found in Greece could rewrite history of humanity
newsinteractives.cbc.ca

America’s Most Toxic Town Is Not Where You Think
news.nationalgeographic.com

Robot snake harnesses ancient Japanese paper craft
newatlas.com

‘The story of a weird world I was warned never to tell’
bbc.com

This Giant Clock Will Tick for 10,000 Years, But You’ll Never Find It
livescience.com

Neanderthals, the World’s First Misunderstood Artists
nytimes.com

The Shape of Ancient Dice Suggests Shifting Beliefs in Fate and Chance
theatlantic.com

Are IV Bags Necessary to Rehydrate Patients?
slate.com

Some black holes erase your past: Einstein’s equations allow a non-determinist future inside some black holes
sciencedaily.com

World’s most powerful X-ray laser taking shape near Stanford
mercurynews.com

Some of the World’s Biggest Lakes Are Drying Up. Here’s Why.
nationalgeographic.com

65 years ago today Robert Johnson was driven out of Berlin
damninteresting.com

The battle between the beef industry and Silicon Valley’s lab-grown meat startups is heating up
businessinsider.com

Native to Asia, Found in New Jersey: The Curious Case of an Invasive Tick
entomologytoday.org

The ancient population of Britain was almost completely replaced by newcomers about 4,500 years ago
bbc.com

Physicists Plan Antimatter’s First Outing–in a Van
scientificamerican.com

A self-taught astronomer spotted something no scientist had ever seen
washingtonpost.com

This Is the Worst Roommate Story You’ll Ever Read
nymag.com

George Washington’s hair found tucked in old book in New York library
theguardian.com

Laser scanning reveals ‘lost’ ancient Mexican city ‘had as many buildings as Manhattan’
theguardian.com

There’s a Persistent Hum in This Canadian City, and No One Knows Why
nytimes.com

NASA Wants Nuclear Engines to Fly Humans to Mars
popularmechanics.com

Homo erectus may have been a sailor – and able to speak
theguardian.com

A Fatal Disease Is Ravaging America’s Bats, and Scientists Are Struggling to Stop It
newyorker.com

The Amazing Story of the Russian Defector Who Changed his Mind
washingtonian.com

Supplements are a $30 billion racket—here’s what experts actually recommend
arstechnica.com

Mystery of 8,000-Year-Old Impaled Human Heads Has Researchers Stumped (autoplay video)
news.nationalgeographic.com

Finding a Lost Strain of Rice, and Clues to Slave Cooking
nytimes.com

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot may have only 10 to 20 years left before it dies
businessinsider.in

‘An Endless War’: Why 4 U.S. Soldiers Died in a Remote African Desert
nytimes.com

Was there ever really a “sugar conspiracy”?
science.sciencemag.org

What’s Behind One of the Biggest Financial Scams in History
knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu

NASA’s New Spacesuit Has a Built-In Toilet
space.com

How can I become a fossil?
bbc.com

Women better represented in Victorian novels than modern, finds study
theguardian.com

China’s Dystopian Tech Could Be Contagious
theatlantic.com

Scientists unravel secrets of ‘superagers’
theguardian.com

The secret on the ocean floor
bbc.co.uk