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This superb owl can see with its eyes closed
nationalgeographic.com

In April 2018, a blind man with one foot robbed a bank in Austin, Texas. This is a heist story—but unlike any you’ve ever read
magazine.atavist.com

Elemental: the periodic table at 150
theguardian.com

Scientists solve the mystery of Rembrandt’s “impasto” paint recipe
arstechnica.com

The Sad Story of a Rare Cat and Its Loyal Parasite
theatlantic.com

Does Your Skin Affect Your Mental Health—and Vice Versa? Psychodermatology Aims to Find the Connection
gizmodo.com

Flying Squirrels That Glow Pink in the Dark
nytimes.com

Chinese Probe Uncovers New Mystery on the Dark Side of the Moon
livescience.com

Why Evolution Reversed These Insects’ Sex Organs
quantamagazine.org

When Is the Surgeon Too Old to Operate?
nytimes.com

The Wild Experiment That Showed Evolution in Real Time
theatlantic.com

Astronomers Accidentally Discover a Hidden Galaxy Right Next Door
gizmodo.com

99 years ago this month researchers published the results of a troubling infant experiment
damninteresting.com

He Killed His Wife, Then Wrote a Novel About It
narratively.com

The Real Secret of Youth Is Complexity
nautil.us

Take a virtual tour through the history of the periodic table
vis.sciencemag.org

Chinese Rover and Lander Survive 1st Frigid Night on Moon’s Far Side
space.com

The Mystery of the ‘Deadly Dreams’ Syndrome
undark.org

Juhyo, The Snow Monsters of Mount Zao
amusingplanet.com

Columbia Disaster: What Happened, What NASA Learned
space.com

Black Hole Plasma Jets Shine Like Cosmic Lighthouses in These Gorgeous Images
livescience.com

Fragments of Early Arthurian Legend Found in 16th-Century Book
smithsonianmag.com

New meta-study concludes breakfast is not the most important meal of the day
newatlas.com

One Lawyer, One Day, 194 Felony Cases
nytimes.com

Death Cap Mushrooms Are Spreading Across North America
theatlantic.com

These birds have fleshy ornaments as long as their bodies
nationalgeographic.com

When light meets liquid: the 3D printer replicating art
theguardian.com

The Special Sleep That Kicks In During a Sickness
theatlantic.com

Scientists Reveal Nature of Martian Mountain Using Ingenious Technique With Curiosity Rover
gizmodo.com

European colonization of Americas killed so many it cooled Earth’s climate
theguardian.com

The plane journey that set Iran’s revolution in motion
bbc.com

Man evades capture for 15 years by using fingerprint implants
theguardian.com

New fossil spiders with ‘glowing’ eyes found in South Korea
nationalgeographic.com

Black Holes Are Strange, But White Holes Are Stranger
forbes.com

Rare Fossil of Triassic Reptile Discovered in Antarctica
gizmodo.com

NASA Found a Giant Underground Cavern in Antarctica Almost the Size of Manhattan
popularmechanics.com

Using asteroid science to track space debris
cosmosmagazine.com

Lost Opportunity: After a 15-Year Odyssey, NASA’s Trailblazing Mars Rover Approaches Its End
scientificamerican.com

Rare half-male, half-female cardinal spotted in Pennsylvania
nationalgeographic.com

He Swallowed a Toothpick. It Could Have Killed Him.
nytimes.com

Modern Weather Forecasts Are Stunningly Accurate
theatlantic.com

How Scientists Used a 1906 Photo to Find the Center of San Francisco’s Most Infamous Earthquake
gizmodo.com

Why some Japanese pensioners want to go to jail
bbc.com

You Know the Lorena Bobbitt Story. But Not All of It.
nytimes.com

Did wine cause a full-scale revolution in Armenia?
bbc.com

A “gold standard” study finds deleting Facebook is great for your mental health
salon.com

Meth, Murder, and Pirates: The Coder Who Became a Crime Boss
wired.com

Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy?
nytimes.com

A Mysterious Mold is Eating an 800-Year-Old Cathedral
mysteriousuniverse.org

The Secret History of a Vietnam War Airstrike Gone Terribly Wrong
nytimes.com

From Fruit Fly To Stink Eye: Searching For Anger’s Animal Roots
npr.org

Newborns can isolate words from speech
cosmosmagazine.com

Earth’s magnetic field nearly died during critical transition
arstechnica.com

A Starfish-Killing Disease Is Remaking the Oceans
theatlantic.com

Neanderthals and Denisovans Shared a Siberian Cave for Thousands of Years, New Research Suggests
gizmodo.com

Searching for Fortune With America’s Last Uranium Prospector
psmag.com

See Inside the Newly Renovated King Tut’s Tomb
gizmodo.com

Whopping big viruses prey on human gut bacteria
phys.org

How an Olympic Hopeful Robbed 26 Banks on His Bike
chicagomag.com

Henry Cotton: The Psychiatrist Who Tried to ‘Cure’ His Patients by Removing Their Teeth
amusingplanet.com