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The most likely cradles for life inside our solar system
theguardian.com

How can a snake eat a human?
bbc.com

Extreme Weather on Venus Might Change the Length of Its Days
gizmodo.com

Study finds less corruption in countries where more women are in government
psypost.org

Your brain values chocolate over cheese
nature.com

What happened last time it was as warm as it’s going to get later this century?
arstechnica.com

The Curiosity Rover took this selfie in the middle of a dust storm on Mars
cnet.com

Finland came out on top in the 2018 World Happiness Report, but what if the Finnish people don’t agree?
bbc.com

Mozambique: the secret rainforest at the heart of an African volcano
theguardian.com

Pregnancy Discrimination Is Rampant Inside America’s Biggest Companies
nytimes.com

We Can Now Harvest Radioactive Uranium From The World’s Oceans
sciencealert.com

The seed that could bring clean water to millions
phys.org

The North Korean Axe Murders That Almost Started a War
theatlantic.com

How the belief in beauty has triggered a crisis in physics
nature.com

Why Social Science Needs Evolutionary Theory
nautil.us

Vatican Gets Back Stolen Columbus Letter, but Case Remains a Whodunit
nytimes.com

Black Holes Can Maybe Turn Into Dark Matter Lasers
gizmodo.com

First helicopter drops of cane toad sausages prompt design tweak
abc.net.au

“Mad, or Wicked, or Both”: Women Seeking the South Pole
catapult.co

Glasgow’s world-renowned School of Art has been gutted by another huge blaze
bbc.com

A machine has figured out Rubik’s Cube all by itself
technologyreview.com

Puzzler says he has cracked code to stolen Belgian masterpiece
theguardian.com

£720m Large Hadron Collider upgrade ‘could upend particle physics’
theguardian.com

Nuclear Power Won’t Survive Without A Government Handout
fivethirtyeight.com

How the Earliest Images of the Moon Were so Much Better than we Realised
worldofindie.co.uk

Stephen Hawking’s voice to be beamed into space at final sendoff
theguardian.com

This Burrowing Clam Is Not Boring. It Uses Acid to Make Its Home.
nytimes.com

How India’s first newspaper exposed the corrupt British East India Company
qz.com

Why stressed minds are more decisive
bbc.com

How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective
theguardian.com

Using Harpoon-Like Appendages, Bacteria ‘Fish’ for New DNA
nytimes.com

Watch Tiny Crab Spiders Take Flight With 10-Foot Silk Parachutes
gizmodo.com

A man who couldn’t burp for 34 years has been saved from bloating by botox
manchestereveningnews.co.uk

The Neuroscientific Case for Facing Your Fears
theatlantic.com

The most important study of the Mediterranean diet has been retracted
qz.com

A quintet of galaxies that’s actually a quartet. Except it’s a quintet.
syfy.com

The Hidden History of Shanghai’s Jewish Quarter
atlasobscura.com

The bizarre story of Australia’s floating hotel and its 14,000km round journey to North Korea
abc.net.au

Asteroids and Adversaries: Challenging What NASA Knows About Space Rocks
nytimes.com

The Next Plague Is Coming. Is America Ready?
theatlantic.com

These Are the Most Ancient Frogs Ever Found Preserved in Amber
gizmodo.com

Can It Really Be True That Half of Academic Papers Are Never Read?
chronicle.com

Listen to the Sounds of Narwhals That Have Been Elusive to Science
nytimes.com

Optical Scanning Technology Lets Researchers Recover Lost Indigenous Languages from Old Wax Cylinder Recordings
openculture.com

Why Are People So Unproductive in Short Windows of Time?
theatlantic.com

Daredevil raccoon’s Minnesota skyscraper climb
bbc.com

Antarctica Is Melting More Than Twice as Fast as in 2012
nytimes.com

Why Frankenstein is the story that defines our fears
bbc.com

Hidden writing in ancient desert monastery manuscripts
bbc.com

The Wounds of the Drone Warrior
nytimes.com

Inside Scotland’s ‘village of dreams’
bbc.com

How a Brain in a Bucket Convicted Mark Lundy of Murder
dmagazine.com

Radical plan to split California into three states earns spot on November ballot
latimes.com

What happens to a rural town after it loses its only school? Arena, Wis., is about to find out.
nytimes.com

Experiments trace interstellar dust back to solar system’s formation
soest.hawaii.edu

1 In 3 Adults In The U.S. Takes Medications Linked To Depression
npr.org

New research has found that our galaxy is bigger than previously thought
astronomy.com

On this day in 1942 German spies infiltrated America via submarine
damninteresting.com

Will we ever colonise an asteroid?
bbc.com

Nasa’s Opportunity rover may have died on Mars, engineers fear
independent.co.uk