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Forty years and still going strong: The functioning instruments aboard the Voyager spacecraft
astronomy.com

Why no-one speaks Indonesia’s language
bbc.com

There’s a crazy plan to tow an iceberg from Antarctica to fix Cape Town’s water crisis
qz.com

Weird Bright Spots on Ceres Get a Close-Up from Dawn As Mission Nears End
space.com

Snacking on nuts was shown to increase the number and quality of the sperm men produced
theguardian.com

The treasure hunters on a deadly quest for an eccentric’s $2m bounty
theguardian.com

This Seaside Community Is Getting Swallowed by the Ocean
nationalgeographic.com

Why don’t we know more about migraines?
bbc.com

Horses Had Dentists 3,000 Years Ago
nationalgeographic.com

Why Can’t We Find Planet Nine?
quantamagazine.org

Scholarly publishing is broken. Here’s how to fix it
aeon.co

‘Nothing to worry about. The water is fine’: how Flint poisoned its people
theguardian.com

Scientists finally have an explanation for the ‘Gaia puzzle’
theconversation.com

So Long TNT, There’s a New Explosive in Town
popularmechanics.com

Electrical brain stimulation may help reduce violent crime in future – study
theguardian.com

Host plants tell insects when to grow longer wings and migrate
phys.org

Inside the all-American voyage to the last world in the Solar System
arstechnica.com

Study: How to more effectively put one’s self in another’s shoes
qz.com

How America got its name
bbc.com

‘Cataclysmic’ collision shaped Uranus’ evolution
phys.org

Scientists hunting for meteorite that crashed into Pacific Ocean
nypost.com

This Giant Invasive Flower Can Give You Third-Degree Burns
wired.com

The wreckage of a few ancient planets formed the asteroid belt
engadget.com

90 years ago (give or take a few days) the Ford motor company began hauling equipment to ‘Fordlandia’
damninteresting.com

On this day in 1881, a man shot US President James Garfield in a railroad station
damninteresting.com

“I Was Devastated”: Tim Berners-Lee, the Man Who Created the World Wide Web, Has Some Regrets
vanityfair.com

The inside story of the soccer ball that survived the Challenger explosion
espn.com

Observing the universe with a camera traveling near the speed of light
phys.org

Yukon couple’s discovery of crashed plane solves 50-year mystery
newsinteractives.cbc.ca

China brings Star Wars to life with ‘laser AK-47’ that can set fire to targets a kilometre away
scmp.com

12 Boys, Missing in Flooded Thailand Cave, Are Found Alive
nytimes.com

Scientists Rarely Admit Mistakes. A New Project Wants to Change That.
undark.org

The Inventions That Changed Wildlife Photography
nationalgeographic.com

Why tech’s favorite color is making us all miserable
fastcodesign.com

Asteroid Mining Might Just Work—If Only We Can Land on the Dang Things
gizmodo.com

‘Dead’ woman found alive in South Africa morgue fridge
bbc.com

Stonehenge Mystery Solved, Scientists Claim: Giant Stones Moved On Ancient ‘Highway’ From Wales To Salisbury
inquisitr.com

A decade before crypto, one digital currency conquered the world — then failed spectacularly
thehustle.co

Gallery: Botanical life in close-up
theguardian.com

How a Hacker Proved Cops Used a Secret Government Phone Tracker to Find Him
politico.com

What if journalists covered controversial issues based on how humans actually behave when they are polarized and suspicious?
thewholestory.solutionsjournalism.org

‘Artificial ovary’ could help women conceive after chemotherapy
theguardian.com

First confirmed image of newborn planet caught with ESO’s VLT
phys.org

An Extraordinarily Expensive Way to Fight ISIS
theatlantic.com

Study: Magnetic brain stimulation lasting just over three minutes significantly reduces depression
psychologytoday.com

Archaeologists uncover remains of a horrifying Iron Age battle in Denmark
sciencenordic.com

On this day in 1959, three guys who all thought they were Christ walked into a room
damninteresting.com

A Lost Secret: How To Get Kids To Pay Attention
npr.org

A 1980s Quantum Link to a modern-day Mutiny
paleotronic.com

A notorious gangster has escaped by helicopter from a prison in the Paris region, the French authorities say
bbc.com

NASA just launched 20 mice into space on a SpaceX rocket while their identical twins stay on Earth — here’s what they hope to learn
thisisinsider.com

A Guide To Mosquito Repellents, From DEET To … Gin And Tonic?
npr.org

More Clues That Earth-Like Exoplanets Are Indeed Earth-Like
news.gatech.edu

Buried by the Ash of Vesuvius, These Scrolls Are Being Read for the First Time in Millennia
smithsonianmag.com

On this day in 1971 a Soyuz spacecraft decompressed, exposing 3 cosmonauts to near-vacuum
damninteresting.com

How to Tell the Difference Between a Panic Attack and a Heart Attack
thecut.com

Alternatives to Heterosexual Pairings, Brought to You By Non-Human Animals
smithsonianmag.com

Even great ideas can fail at first. Just look at the zipper.
quartzy.qz.com

The tools humanity will need for living in the year 1 trillion
phys.org

High-Resolution Snapshot of Zika Virus Reveals Clues to Fighting It
nytimes.com