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New study looks at the factors behind the extremely high mortality of the 1918 flu pandemic and how to prepare for future pandemics
eurekalert.org

Scientists present new clues to cut through the mystery of Titan’s atmospheric haze
phys.org

French police officer caught selling confidential police data on the dark web
zdnet.com

A Warning From Europe: The Worst Is Yet to Come
theatlantic.com

Secret Life of a Psych Ward Security Guard
narratively.com

Should You Stop Exercising During Wildfire Season?
outsideonline.com

Future spacecraft landing on Jupiter’s moon Europa may have to navigate jagged blades of ice
theverge.com

Sleep: how much do we really need?
theguardian.com

Protesters battle police in a fight for an ancient forest
nationalgeographic.com

Gene editing in human embryos takes step closer to reality
theguardian.com

When Is a Nova Not a ‘Nova’? When a White Dwarf and a Brown Dwarf Collide
public.nrao.edu

How Do You Find an Alien Ocean? Margaret Kivelson Figured It Out.
nytimes.com

One of the deadliest fires in human history occurred on this day in 1871
damninteresting.com

French doctors fail to solve mystery of babies with missing limbs
theguardian.com

Hubble Space Telescope Is In Safe Mode After Gyro Failure
nasawatch.com

Andy Warhol Said He Came From ‘Nowhere.’ This Is It.
nytimes.com

Astronomers Are Getting Excited Over Ghostly Traces of a Massive Cosmic Explosion
sciencealert.com

Wind-powered ships are making a comeback
amp.economist.com

On this day in 1957, workers at Windscale accidentally set their nuclear reactor on fire
damninteresting.com

Fitbit data used to charge 90-year-old man in gruesome hacking murder case
arstechnica.com

The woman who fought for the right to be a prostitute
bbc.com

300-year-old bridge in northwestern Turkey stolen, locals suspect
dailysabah.com

Chernobyl begins new life as solar power park
phys.org

Caledonia’s lost forest to be restored to glory in £23m rewilding
theguardian.com

Mushrooms could help save the world’s bees
tuscaloosanews.com

On this day in 1959, a secret Canadian flying saucer was sent to NASA for testing
damninteresting.com

There’s a Sociological Explanation for Why People Rush in to Help Communities Struck By Disaster
psmag.com

In the dilapidated cemeteries of Paris, a grave is only for the rich
theguardian.com

‘The worst kind of pain you can imagine’ – what it’s like to be stung by a stinging tree
theconversation.com

An Ancient Ant-Bacteria Partnership to Protect Fungus
nytimes.com

The Great French Mustache Strike of 1907
atlasobscura.com

A Surgeon So Bad It Was Criminal
propublica.org

Will Pluto Be the Last Habitable World?
blogs.scientificamerican.com

Amputations and Lacerations: Your Front Lawn Is a Jungle
nytimes.com

Time-lapse shows how 337 dead whales can reshape a landscape
nationalgeographic.com

Want to live forever? Flush out your zombie cells
theguardian.com

The Nazi Downstairs: A Jewish Woman’s Tale of Hiding in Her Home
nytimes.com

Cameroon on Brink of Civil War as English Speakers Recount ‘Unbearable’ Horrors
nytimes.com

NASA Voyager 2 Could Be Nearing Interstellar Space
jpl.nasa.gov

Banksy artwork shreds itself after £1m sale at Sotheby’s
bbc.com

Secret identity of 150-year-old body found in NYC revealed
nypost.com

Where in the World Is Denmark’s $2 Billion?
nytimes.com

Medieval Germans Riddled with Tapeworms
livescience.com

Geyser Eruption at Yellowstone Unleashes ‘Clearly Historic’ Collection of Human Garbage
earther.gizmodo.com

A Recent Startup Breach Exposed Billions of Data Points
wired.com

“He Actually Believes He Is Khalid”: The Amazing 30-Year Odyssey of a Counterfeit Saudi Prince
vanityfair.com

Desire paths: the illicit trails that defy the urban planners
theguardian.com

The future of food is farming cells, not cattle
qz.com

Battling the Scourge of ‘Embalmed Milk’
undark.org

500-Year-Old Scroll Reveals King Henry VII’s Extraordinary Support of Travelers to New World
livescience.com

Scientists want to use a plasma beam to push space junk out of orbit
futurism.com

‘Human impulses run riot’: China’s shocking pace of change
theguardian.com

Bacteria Floating 30,000 Feet Overhead Could Be Influencing the Weather
earther.gizmodo.com

Rock Used as Doorstop for 30 Years Discovered to Be $100K Meteorite
newsweek.com

The Ghosts of the Glacier
gq.com

How Do You Take a Picture of a Black Hole? With a Telescope as Big as the Earth
nytimes.com

Planets Found to Be Larger Than the Disks They Come From
quantamagazine.org

Carbon Dioxide Emissions Raise Risk of Satellite Collisions
scientificamerican.com

Build ‘Noah’s ark’ for beneficial gut microbes, scientists say
theguardian.com

Apple and Amazon explicitly deny claims that servers were compromised by Chinese chips
theverge.com