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Scientists Improve Mood By Stimulating A Brain Area Above The Eyes
npr.org • (see also)

Tarpeian Rock: The Cliff Romans Threw Their Traitors From
amusingplanet.com

Haunting, 9,000-Year-Old Stone Mask Discovered in a Field in the West Bank
livescience.com

Why space weather is being made in the lab
nationalgeographic.com

Archaeologists map centuries of history beneath world’s oldest cathedral
arstechnica.com

Astronomers measure total starlight emitted over 13.7bn years
theguardian.com

Earliest evidence for humans on the ‘roof of the world’ found
nationalgeographic.com

Clever Hans 2.0
onmedica.com • (see also)

The underground cathedral protecting Tokyo from floods
bbc.com

Gallery: The Pontoon Bridges That Carry Millions at Kumbh Mela
theatlantic.com

The Widely-Spoken Languages We Still Can’t Translate Online
wired.com

Scientists Just Rescued One of the Last Sumatran Rhinos to Save the Entire Species
earther.gizmodo.com

Bowel movement: the push to change the way you poo
theguardian.com

What Happened When A White Cop Decided Not to Shoot a Black Man
features.propublica.org

Antarctic Island Exploded 4,000 Years Ago
livescience.com

NASA’s Return to the Moon to Start With Private Companies’ Spacecraft
nytimes.com

One of only two known photos of Vincent van Gogh is actually his brother
rte.ie

There’s a Spider That Makes Milk
theatlantic.com

Chaos Makes the Multiverse Unnecessary
nautil.us

MSG is not bad for you, no matter what you’ve heard
qz.com

Scientists in the U.S. and Japan Get Serious About Low-Energy Nuclear Reactions
spectrum.ieee.org

Can Venus Teach Us to Take Climate Change Seriously?
space.com

Early humans hooked up with other species a whole bunch
popsci.com

What happens to your life after you accidentally kill someone?
theguardian.com

How Tear Gas Works: A Rundown of the Chemicals Used on Crowds
scientificamerican.com

Do you have what it takes to be an astronaut? – in pictures
theguardian.com

Bose Einstein condensate may reveal supersolid’s secrets
arstechnica.com • (see also)

Beavers are engineering a new Alaskan tundra
sciencenews.org

A billionaire’s plan to search for life on Enceladus
earthsky.org

The $100 Million Bot Heist
nautil.us

Photosynthesis Makes a Sound
hakaimagazine.com

Video: The Deadly Logistics of Climbing Everest
youtube.com

A glimpse into the heart of a quasar
nature.com

Scientists Build Atomic Clocks Accurate Enough to Measure Changes in Spacetime Itself
gizmodo.com

Revealed: why humans don’t have hairy palms
cosmosmagazine.com

Murder on a Mountain Bike
outsideonline.com

Old Lunar Data Gets New Life, With Help From Seismologists
spectrum.ieee.org

Awesome ears: The weird world of insect hearing
knowablemagazine.org

Can a physics of panic explain the motions of the crowd?
aeon.co

Knickers the cow: why Australia’s giant steer is so fascinating
theguardian.com

Why Is NASA Looking for ‘Marsquakes’?
space.com

Strange waves rippled around the world, and nobody knows why
nationalgeographic.com

New interactive death map breathes life into medieval London
theguardian.com

Inside the death zone with the nuclear clean-up robots
bbc.com

Where does this strange empire start or stop?
nytimes.com

The Search for Alien Life Begins in Earth’s Oldest Desert
theatlantic.com

Editing Babies? We Need to Learn a Lot More First
nytimes.com

These ants decorate their homes with the heads of their enemies
nationalgeographic.com

In Lion Air Crash, Black Box Data Reveals Pilots’ Struggle to Regain Control
nytimes.com

Video: What Number Comes Next?
youtube.com

‘My Mother Taught Me To Kill’
narratively.com

The Small Island Where 500 People Speak Nine Different Languages
theatlantic.com

Houston, We Have a Resurrection: How Mission Control Came Back From the Brink
popularmechanics.com

Halifax Gibbet: The Infamous Forerunner to The Guillotine
amusingplanet.com

The Dawn of Interplanetary Geology
theatlantic.com

The Massachusetts city that sold time to the world
bbc.com

Could Neanderthals Speak? The Ongoing Debate Over Neanderthal Language
blogs.discovermagazine.com

Gallery: People Getting Stabbed In Medieval Art Who Just Don’t Give a Damn
sadanduseless.com

Facial Recognition Software Is Helping Identify Unknown Figures in Civil War Photographs
smithsonianmag.com

Video: First-time hang glider hangs on for dear life after realizing his harness is not attached
gizmodo.com