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Scientists to grow ‘mini-brains’ using Neanderthal DNA
theguardian.com

Why our facial expressions don’t reflect our feelings
bbc.com

Genghis Khan’s Mongol horde probably had rampant Hepatitis B
arstechnica.com

“While paranoid people believe that almost everybody is out to get them, conspiracist believe that a few powerful people are out to get everybody”
psypost.org

Celebrating Richard Feynman’s 100th Birthday
zmescience.com

Mysterious Light Seen Around A Newly Forming Star; Here’s What Astronomers Think It Means
forbes.com

The tragic story of America’s only native parrot, now extinct for 100 years
theconversation.com

A 2-Year Stanford Study Shows the Astonishing Productivity Boost of Working From Home
inc.com

How a Special Diet Kept the Knights Templar Fighting Fit
atlasobscura.com

Inside the Secret Cities That Created the Atomic Bomb
citylab.com

Does Confidence Reflect Accuracy, or Just Consensus?
psychologytoday.com

Virtual Reality Shows Promise in Treating Eating Disorders
hcanews.com

Cells Talk and Help One Another via Tiny Tube Networks
scientificamerican.com

Researchers say a breathalyzer has flaws, casting doubt on countless convictions
zdnet.com

101 years ago today the “sleepy sickness” was first formally described
damninteresting.com

Beavers reduce river pollution by building dams, study shows
telegraph.co.uk

Army surgeon transplants ear ‘grown’ on Soldier’s forearm
army.mil

Cave found in Kenya in which people lived for 78,000 years
haaretz.com

Is there a link between mass shootings and mental illness?
bbc.com

Invasive rabbits have ravaged one of the most remote islands on the planet
washingtonpost.com

The spectacular power of Big Lens
theguardian.com

A Beginner’s Guide to Hawaii’s Otherworldly Lava
theatlantic.com

Scrolls and other artifacts found inside a centuries-old statue of Buddha in Japan
www3.nhk.or.jp

Dozens killed as Kenya dam bursts, causing ‘huge destruction’
news.sky.com

Why kids and teens may face far more anxiety these days
washingtonpost.com

Dead end: What it’s like to live in Queens surrounded by cemeteries
brickunderground.com

Astronomers Have Accidentally Taken a Direct Photo of a Possible Baby Exoplanet
sciencealert.com

The truth about Hans Asperger’s Nazi collusion
nature.com

120 years ago today scientists liquefied hydrogen for the first time in history
damninteresting.com

The Oldest Virus Ever Sequenced Comes From a 7,000-Year-Old Tooth
theatlantic.com

A hangover pill? Tests on drunk mice show promise
theconversation.com

Biggest Test Yet Shows Einstein Was Wrong About ‘Spooky Action at a Distance’
livescience.com

Image: The Red Rectangle Nebula from Hubble
apod.nasa.gov

The enduring myth of the mad genius
wellcomecollection.org

The Very First Animal Appeared Amid an Explosion of DNA
nytimes.com

Potential new cure found for baldness
bbc.com

55 years ago today scientists installed an artificial ring around the Earth
damninteresting.com

We are more than our brains: on neuroscience and being human
aeon.co

Did Syria create the world’s first song?
bbc.com

Children of the Opioid Epidemic
nytimes.com

The Last Days of the Blue-Blood Harvest
theatlantic.com

How Criminals Steal $37 Billion a Year from America’s Elderly
bloomberg.com

Our fiction addiction: Why humans need stories
bbc.com

She was told her perpetually runny nose was from ‘allergies.’ It was a brain-fluid leak.
washingtonpost.com

The health effects of breathing lunar dust over long periods of time could be severe
popularmechanics.com

One of the Milky Way’s fastest stars is an invader from another galaxy
sciencemag.org

Construction Begins on One of the World’s Most Sensitive Dark Matter Experiments
www6.slac.stanford.edu

Study: Students of artistic subjects at increased risk of developing schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression
cambridge.org

How a Bank Glitch Let a Man Named “Milky” Get Away With Millions
esquire.com

How America Broke Its Economy
newrepublic.com

Earth’s Orbital Changes Have Influenced Climate, Life Forms For at Least 215 Million Years
news.rutgers.edu

‘Prime number’ cicada life cycles undisturbed by crossbreeding
asahi.com

The material science of building a light sail to take us to Alpha Centauri
arstechnica.com

Bird migration explained at last: It’s all about energy efficiency
washingtonpost.com

How the chicken nugget became the true symbol of our era
theguardian.com

How the Father of Computer Science Decoded Nature’s Mysterious Patterns
nytimes.com

A Hidden Promise in the Language Cells Use to Communicate
theatlantic.com

Meet the ancestors… the two brothers creating lifelike figures of early man
theguardian.com

Scientists launch huge survey to find alien life
independent.co.uk

How a German city changed how we read
bbc.com