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This gorgeous art was made with a surprising substance: live bacteria
nationalgeographic.com

The Long-Forgotten Flight That Sent Boeing Off Course
theatlantic.com

Deadly Collision Blows an Asteroid Apart
eos.org

Humans put into suspended animation for first time
theguardian.com

The Hidden City of Myanmar
smithsonianmag.com

Why the CDC warns antibiotic-resistant fungal infections are an urgent health threat
theconversation.com

Found: Pollen on a 99-Million-Year-Old Beetle, in Amber
atlasobscura.com

A history of using daughters as currency, from ancient Greece to the Stuart monarchy
laphamsquarterly.org

Vodka Shots with Stalin: On the Dinner That Changed the War
lithub.com

Ever heard of Blade Runner: A Movie? No, not that one
theguardian.com

How heat from the sun could help clean up steel and cement
technologyreview.com • (see also)

Why are humans so bad at predicting the future?
qz.com

‘No one will know the difference’: studio wanted Julia Roberts to play Harriet Tubman
theguardian.com

A Hint About the Affliction That Kept Marat in the Bathtub
theatlantic.com

Havana on its 500th birthday – then and now
theguardian.com

Women who have given birth have younger brains
sciencenorway.no

Hologram Within a Hologram Hints at Fate of Black Holes
quantamagazine.org

A galaxy cluster where stars are forming at a furious rate
nasa.gov

On the Sci-Fi Pioneer Who Brought Math to the Masses
lithub.com

Supernova 1987A: ‘Blob’ hides long-sought remnant from star blast
bbc.com

An Alabama shipwreck reveals the untold story of the international slave trade
nationalgeographic.com

How the Brain Can Rewire Itself After Half of It Is Removed
nytimes.com

1,200 Stolen Paintings Were Discovered in a Los Angeles Storage Locker
hyperallergic.com

Where to hunt for life on Mars
axios.com

The Evolutionary Power of Cities and Light
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

One of the most perilous positions on a German Zeppelin during WWI was that of the aerial lookout
amusingplanet.com

Blue Babies, Big Egos, and the Wild World of Early Open Heart Surgery
lithub.com

Physicists Just Created the Most Detailed Simulation of the Universe in History
livescience.com

When a homeless camp rises outside your window
latimes.com • (see also)

The Mister Rogers No One Saw
nytimes.com

Highway to hell: the rise and fall of the car
theguardian.com

‘I was the detective on call when Tevan Tobler took his life’
missingkids.org

What America Lost When It Lost the Bison
theatlantic.com • (see also)

How Large Can A Planet Be?
universetoday.com

The fight to get citizenship for descendants of German Jews
bbc.com

From Berth to Death: How world trade is inextricably tied to the spread of influenza
hakaimagazine.com

Will Science Ever Give Us a Better Night’s Sleep?
nytimes.com • (see also)

What’s behind a phobia of holes?
theguardian.com

Who’s the daddy? Difficult to say in Victorian times
theguardian.com

Leaked Intelligence Reports Expose How Iran Dominates Iraq
theintercept.com

NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor on Europa
nasa.gov

Hibernation Works for Bears. Could It Work for Us, Too?
nytimes.com

First global geologic map of Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, completed
phys.org

Earth’s magnetic song recorded for the first time during a solar storm
esa.int • (see also)

Bubble Subs Arise, Opening Eyes to the Deep Sea
nytimes.com

Scientists develop slippery toilet coating to stop poo sticking
theguardian.com

Viral ‘Smart Bombs’ Are Becoming Weapons Against Superbugs
bloomberg.com

Can Babies Learn to Love Vegetables?
newyorker.com • (see also)

Did bees live in the time of dinosaurs?
theconversation.com

Burglars Really Do Use Bluetooth Scanners to Find Laptops and Phones
wired.com

Caligula’s Pleasure Ships of Lake Nemi
amusingplanet.com

Finding the Words to Describe a Disaster
laphamsquarterly.org • (see also)

Special immune cells found in people aged 110+ are rare in the young
newatlas.com

The Problem With Crime Junkie
indianapolismonthly.com • (see also)

Scientists discover body’s protection shield
phys.org

Why the world is running out of sand
bbc.com

From Ancient Seeds to Scraps of Clothing, Rats’ Nests Are Full of Treasures
smithsonianmag.com

In a first, fossil dinosaur feathers found near the South Pole
nationalgeographic.com

What It Means to Name a Forgotten Murder Victim
theatlantic.com

The Innocent Pleasure of Trespassing
currentaffairs.org