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‘It’s not play if you’re making money’: how Instagram and YouTube disrupted child labor laws
theguardian.com

‘If You Want to Kill Someone, We Are the Right Guys’
wired.com

The Portly Victorian Undertaker Who Launched the World’s First Low-Carb Craze
narratively.com

Why a Traffic Flow Suddenly Turns Into a Traffic Jam
nautil.us

The need for an ending
aeon.co

Australia Is Deadly Serious About Killing Millions of Cats
nytimes.com

Hand dryers v paper towels: the surprisingly dirty fight for the right to dry your hands
theguardian.com

R.D. Laing’s Radical Method for Treating Schizophrenia
topic.com

Seeing the quantum
aeon.co

Stockholm Syndrome: What really happened that summer day in 1973?
daily.jstor.org • (see also)

This is the slowest radioactive decay ever spotted
sciencenews.org

The neurobiology of noshing: Why is it so easy to overeat calorie-rich tasty foods?
medicalxpress.com

Meet OSCaR: Tiny Cubesat Would Clean Up Space Junk
space.com

Human Tongues Can Apparently Smell Things
livescience.com

The Meteoric Rise of Family Tree Forensics to Fight Crimes
wired.com

Russia Launches Belgorod, the World’s Longest Submarine
popularmechanics.com

How Beethoven went from Napoleon’s biggest fan to his worst critic
nationalgeographic.com

Japan Has a New Emperor. Now It Needs a Software Update.
nytimes.com

Lime Scooters Hacked to Say Sexual Things to Riders in Australia
gizmodo.com

U.S. Navy drafting new guidelines for reporting UFOs
politico.com

The ‘golden years’ of paparazzi have mostly gone
bbc.com

Meet the Botanists Who Climb the World’s Tallest Trees
earther.gizmodo.com

‘Not dead but gone: how a concussion changed my girlfriend’s personality forever’
theguardian.com

This Is the Way the Animals Arose: Not With a Bang, but With a Bunch of Bangs
theatlantic.com

Astrophysicists partially solve the mystery of how spiral galaxies maintain the shape of their arms
phys.org

Can you survive if you run out of air?
bbc.com • (see also)

The scandal of the lost babies
bbc.co.uk

NASA’s InSight Detects First Likely ‘Quake’ on Mars
jpl.nasa.gov

‘What I Learned From My Father’s Murder’
thewalrus.ca

Killer in the White House
saturdayeveningpost.com

Asteroid Bennu Goes Technicolor in 3-D NASA View
space.com

Australian ship discovered off Victoria 77 years after Japanese submarine attack
theguardian.com

Inside the Quietly Lucrative Business of Donating Human Eggs
wired.com

How a Meteor Crash Formed Stunning Desert Glass
atlasobscura.com

The designer baby debate could start a war
qz.com

Have hen will travel: the man who sailed round the world with a chicken
theguardian.com

Most powerful electrical storm on record detected
nationalgeographic.com

China Challenge: Xi’s army is replacing the U.S. as Asia’s mightiest
reuters.com

At Last, Scientists Have Found The Galaxy’s Missing Exoplanets: Cold Gas Giants
forbes.com

Understanding the periodic table through the lens of the volatile Group I metals
theconversation.com • (see also)

On a sinking Louisiana island, many aren’t ready to leave
latimes.com

On this day in 1985 “New Coke” hit the market with a thud
damninteresting.com

The Swiss language that few know
bbc.com

A Year in Jail for the Death of a Fish
theatlantic.com

UAE woman wakes up after 27 years in a coma
bbc.com

Mental health patients detained in hospital wards for up to 21 years
theguardian.com

The yodeler who sued Yahoo
thehustle.co

The reason so many unprofitable companies are going public
theweek.com

Fossilized Human Poop Shows Ancient Forager Ate an Entire Rattlesnake—Fang Included
gizmodo.com

The princess who transformed war medicine
bbc.com

Icefish Study Adds Another Color to the Story of Blood
quantamagazine.org

Turbulent Blobs in Earth’s Core May Explain Sudden Jerks in the Magnetic Field
livescience.com

‘My Search for a Boyhood Friend Led to a Dark Discovery’
wired.com

Life in Pripyat Before, and the Morning After, the Chernobyl Disaster
atlasobscura.com

The Jewish Trumpeter Who Entertained Nazis to Survive the Holocaust
newyorker.com • (see also)

Why The Concorde Is Such a Badass Plane
popularmechanics.com

‘Lost’ book of exquisite scientific drawings rediscovered after 190 years
nationalgeographic.com

How living on the wrong side of a time zone can be hazardous to your health
washingtonpost.com

Spine implant restores movement to patients with chronic Parkinson’s
bbc.com

This Was Supposed to Be a Story About a Bizarre Anti-Vaccine Rally and a Sedated Bear. Then It Got Weird.
gizmodo.com