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The Suicide Bomber Who Survived
spiegel.de

The Notre Dame Fire Caused Lead Levels in the Area to Skyrocket
news.vice.com

What happens when a raindrop hits a puddle?
theconversation.com

Penis extensions don’t work, study finds
theguardian.com

Why rich convicts hire prison consultants
bbc.com

Japanese knotweed, the invasive plant that just won’t die.
slate.com

When Was the Last Time American Children Were So Afraid?
theatlantic.com

Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island
theguardian.com

The bird that came back from the dead
sciencedaily.com

France asks: Can you solve the riddle of the rock?
bbc.com • (see also)

Scenes from the new Cold War unfolding at the top of the world
nationalgeographic.com

This Physicist Is Using Mayonnaise to Study Nuclear Fusion
futurism.com

In an NC swamp, researcher finds tree older than Christianity. Could there be more?
charlotteobserver.com

Inside One Woman’s 7 Year Journey to Photograph Every Native American Tribe
elle.com

CIA’s Solution to Killing Too Many Civilians: Knife Bomb
gizmodo.com

Hidden Cupid resurfaces in one of Vermeer’s best-known works after two and a half centuries
theartnewspaper.com

Hackers breached 3 US antivirus companies, researchers reveal
arstechnica.com

Feds Dismantled the Dark Web Drug Trade—but It’s Already Rebuilding
wired.com

Iceland’s Radical Plan to Slow Climate Change
popularmechanics.com

Why the moon’s south pole may be the hottest destination in space
nationalgeographic.com

Facebook auto-generates videos celebrating extremist images
apnews.com

The Dramatic Story of How Denver Decriminalized Mushrooms
vice.com

Massive cache of 1,000 guns seized from Bel-Air mansion
latimes.com

Viktor Orbán’s War on Intellect
theatlantic.com

Britain’s equivalent to Tutankhamun found in Southend-on-Sea
theguardian.com

The mess that is elite college admissions, explained by a former dean
vox.com

A serial killer at the border – and the women who stood up to him
theguardian.com

Where North and South Korea Meet: On TV
nytimes.com

On this day in 1963 scientists installed an artificial ring around the Earth
damninteresting.com

American Doctors Are Reconstructing the Youngest Faces of a Brutal War
narratively.com

Typo on millions of Australian bank notes
bbc.com

Tantalizing Creatures with Male and Female Genes
nautil.us

Black, Hot Ice May Be Nature’s Most Common Form of Water
quantamagazine.org

Robot butlers operated by remote workers are coming to do your chores
theverge.com

Why we must not let Europe break apart
theguardian.com

Cuban combat pilot released after longest-ever US marijuana jail term
bbc.com

A Nazi Critic and a Gestapo Spy
spiegel.de

Denver first in U.S. to decriminalize psychedelic mushrooms
denverpost.com

One year later, Canada’s 1st face transplant recipient has had many setbacks — but no regrets
cbc.ca

Video: How This Guy Built a Roller Coaster In His Backyard
youtube.com

‘Reconstruction’ begins of stone age lands lost to North Sea
theguardian.com

“Shooting The Messenger” Is A Psychological Reality – Share Bad News And People Will Like You Less
digest.bps.org.uk

Bizarre form of hot ice seen on Earth
nationalgeographic.com

Tech Is No Match for Human Grossness
theatlantic.com

In This Doctor’s Office, a Physical Exam Like No Other
nytimes.com

How an Augmented Reality Game Escalated into Real-World Spy Warfare
vice.com

ET might use gravitational waves to communicate, researchers suggest
cosmosmagazine.com

Dying stars called collapsars may forge much of the universe’s gold
sciencenews.org

Phage therapy treats patient with drug-resistant bacterial infection
medicalxpress.com • Related

How Tiny Crustaceans Survive the Crushing Pressures of the Mariana Trench
livescience.com

The Woman Who Invented the Modern Kitchen
citylab.com

How Sweat From the Dead Can Help Solve Opioid Mysteries
thedailybeast.com

How a Victorian Artist’s Feline Fixation Gave Us the Internet Cat
collectorsweekly.com

‘My Cousin Was My Hero. Until the Day He Tried to Kill Me.’
nytimes.com

Algae ‘Bioreactor’ on Space Station Could Make Oxygen, Food for Astronauts
space.com • (see also)

The Parisian Fraudster With Complicated Tales of Imaginary Millionaires
atlasobscura.com

Photos: How China erupted into anti-American rage 20 years ago
qz.com

Artificial Intelligence May Not ‘Hallucinate’ After All
wired.com

He’s the last surviving member of the first expedition to summit Everest
nationalgeographic.com

Dual studies offer incredible insights into connection between depression and the gut
newatlas.com