Printed from https://www.damninteresting.com/curated-links/?after=36797

Quantum Supremacy Is Coming: Here’s What You Should Know
quantamagazine.org

How Does the Body Make Vitamin D from Sunlight?
daily.jstor.org

Now We Know How the Zombie Ant Gets Its Bite
wired.com • (see also)

Why Are These Mice Hallucinating? Scientists Are in Their Heads
nytimes.com

NASA and ESA Reach Critical Decision on How the First Lunar Outpost Will Orbit the Moon
gizmodo.com

Where you grew up, what you ate—your bones record your life
nationalgeographic.com

To Run Your Best, Call Yourself ‘You’
runnersworld.com

Michael Collins Is the Forgotten Astronaut of Apollo 11. He’s Perfectly Fine With That.
esquire.com

Robert Hooke: The ‘English Leonardo’ who was a 17th-century scientific superstar
theconversation.com

Mass murderer? Cult leader? Musician? Charles Manson’s son wrestles with father’s legacy
latimes.com

Scientists Debate the Origin of Cell Types in the First Animals
quantamagazine.org • (see also)

The Disturbing Sound of a Human Voice
theatlantic.com

Found: British author of 50-year-old message in a bottle that washed up in Australia
theguardian.com

The Launch of the Cosmic Crisp
story.californiasunday.com

Video: Flying the final approach to Tranquility Base
asunow.asu.edu

“The Kennedy Machine Buried What Really Happened”: Revisiting Chappaquiddick, 50 Years Later
vanityfair.com

Can humans navigate by sensing the Earth’s magnetic field?
aeon.co

Wandering Space Rocks Help Solve Mysteries of Planet Formation
quantamagazine.org

On the Fine (and Difficult) Art of Science Writing
lithub.com

The Tragic, Violent History of the Brooklyn Waterfront
crimereads.com

Hollywood’s Doom Book and other Tales of Blacklisting in American Cinema
messynessychic.com

On this day in 1962 a portable atomic gun was tested in Nevada
damninteresting.com

The legacy of the Romanovs: how is the last Russian royal family remembered in Russia?
historyextra.com

The D.C. Race War of 1919 — And the forgotten story of one African American girl accused of murdering a police officer.
washingtonpost.com

How expectation influences perception
news.mit.edu

Your Smart Toaster Can’t Hold a Candle to the Apollo Computer
theatlantic.com

Some People Are Taking ‘Storming Area 51’ More Seriously Than Others
forbes.com

Video: An Astronaut’s Guide to Eating in Space
wired.com

A barefoot woman scaled the face of Mount Rushmore, officials say. She almost made it to the top.
sfgate.com

Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than people knew. This is how it was saved.
nytimes.com

Where the Bodies are Buried
texasobserver.org

Italian forest rangers on the hunt of ‘escape genius’ bear
theguardian.com

In pictures: 9,000 year-old settlement found in Israel
bbc.com

Southern Italy’s centuries-long dancing mania
wellcomecollection.org

Why did we wait so long for the bicycle?
rootsofprogress.org

HIV’s genetic code, extracted from a nub of tissue, adds to evidence of virus’ emergence in humans a century ago
statnews.com

The Legend of Bingen’s Mouse Tower
amusingplanet.com

The U.S. Army Is Building a Smarter Land Mine
popularmechanics.com

Was Bitcoin Created by This International Drug Dealer? Maybe!
wired.com

Radiation Levels at the Marshall Islands Remain Disturbingly High
gizmodo.com • (see also)

The Murderer, the Writer, the Reckoning
nybooks.com

Did we mishear Neil Armstrong’s famous first words on the Moon?
theconversation.com

Ed Dwight Was Set to Be the First Black Astronaut. Here’s Why That Never Happened.
nytimes.com

Photo: Neil Armstrong’s family watching Saturn V launch him to the Moon 50 years ago today
damninteresting.com

Do our pets ever really love us – or do they just stick around for the food?
theguardian.com

The Con Man Who Became a True-Crime Writer
theatlantic.com

Apollo 11 launch: Watch the most memorable moments from CBS News’ coverage [including the vintage ads]
cbsnews.com

A Visit with the Glacier Squad
hakaimagazine.com

Small horned dinosaur from China, a Triceratops relative, walked on two feet
penntoday.upenn.edu

The battle to separate Safa and Marwa
bbc.com

How to fight a war in space (and get away with it)
technologyreview.com

These scientists found 2,500 years of economic history frozen in ice
grist.org • (see also)

Eclipses make animals do strange things
earthsky.org

The Promise and Price of Cellular Therapies
newyorker.com

The Secret World of Air Traffic Controllers
topic.com • (see also)

The habitability of Titan and its ocean
phys.org

Striped Maples Can Change Sex Repeatedly
blogs.scientificamerican.com

Is It Time to Play With Spaceships Again?
nytimes.com

Anorexia not just a psychiatric problem, scientists find
theguardian.com

We Have The First-Ever Images of Molecules Changing Their Charge State
sciencealert.com