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The spectacular failures and successes of massive dams
bbc.com

No Cell Signal, No Wi-Fi, No Problem. Growing Up Inside America’s ‘Quiet Zone’
nytimes.com

Memories of World War II bloodshed surface in a trek across India
nationalgeographic.com

Ancient Armadillo The Size Of A Car Discovered By Farmer In Argentina
geologypage.com

‘Cat Tracker’ study shows where pet cats go when they’re outside
nationalgeographic.com

Testosterone Is Widely and Wildly Misunderstood
realclearscience.com

Slime Mould Has Been Used to Recreate The Invisible Web Holding Our Universe Together
sciencealert.com

Your Brain Cells Jiggle With Every Heartbeat
discovermagazine.com

Last Meals on Death Row, a Peculiarly American Fascination
nytimes.com

What is the gegenschein?
earthsky.org

Long-lost bunker belonging to ‘Churchill’s secret army’ discovered in Scottish forest
livescience.com

How Long Could the World Run on Geothermal Power?
wired.com

The terrifying reality of actually living on Mars
cnet.com

Can We Bring Back Mammoths From Extinction? Probably Not
discovermagazine.com

Titan May Have a New Origin Story
popularmechanics.com

More Than Just a Trip: Why Does Ketamine Work for Depression When Nothing Else Does?
gizmodo.com

Pintle, Gudgeon, Chock: On the Rich, Wonderful (and Odd) Vocabulary of Sailing
lithub.com • (see also)

How this invasive snail could save your coffee from destruction
nationalgeographic.com

We May Have Finally Found a Chunk of Theia Buried Deep Inside The Moon
sciencealert.com • (see also)

How the killing of an abusive father by his daughters fuelled Russia’s culture wars
theguardian.com

Solved: The mystery of the expansion of the universe
phys.org

What one game show reveals about the American economy
economist.com

Astronomers report most distant blazar ever observed
phys.org

Photos: When Everyone Stays Home—Empty Public Spaces During Coronavirus
theatlantic.com

Research on soldier ants reveals that evolution can go in reverse
phys.org

How do birds dazzle with colour and stay camouflaged?
cosmosmagazine.com

How the Mathematical Conundrum Called the ‘Knapsack Problem’ Is All Around Us
smithsonianmag.com

New type of pulsating star discovered
phys.org

Machine Learning Takes On Antibiotic Resistance
quantamagazine.org

Amazon is secretly working on a cure for the common cold
cnbc.com

MIT trains robots to do chores by observing humans
slashgear.com

Dung beetles help rainforests regrow
theconversation.com

How Toothpaste Got Scientific Cred
daily.jstor.org

Ultra-Fast Genome Sequencing Could Save the Lives of Newborns
wired.com

Dressing for the Surveillance Age
newyorker.com

My Name-Twin Was Arrested for Robbery…and Everyone Thought It Was Me
narratively.com

How to escape the tyranny of the clock
bbc.com

This forgotten female mountaineer mapped the Grand Canyon
nationalgeographic.com

How TV and movies are seducing us to Mars
cnet.com

The Study of Human Anatomy and the Corpses of Vienna
daily.jstor.org

A History of Pizza
historytoday.com

How two deaths in August 2018 reflect the problem of domestic violence
newsinteractives.cbc.ca

The surprisingly large mountains on the Moon
popularmechanics.com

How much plastic actually gets recycled?
livescience.com

The Search for Aliens Is About to Get a Serious Upgrade
gizmodo.com

Truck Crashes Into an Easter Island Statue
nytimes.com

The Duo Who Documented the Birth of NYC’s Subway
atlasobscura.com

The Coronavirus Could Put an End to Handshakes
wired.com

The fall and rise of the Doppler effect
physicstoday.scitation.org

Discovering the Brain’s Nightly “Rinse Cycle”
directorsblog.nih.gov

Caffeine Boosts Problem-Solving Ability but Not Creativity, Study Indicates
news.uark.edu

Here Are The Most Common Illegal Things Car Dealerships Will Try To Do
jalopnik.com

The Woman Who Found a Snail in Her Soda and Launched a Million Lawsuits
narratively.com

Before Clearview Became a Police Tool, It Was a Secret Plaything of the Rich
nytimes.com

‘Wash your hands’ was once controversial medical advice
nationalgeographic.com

Video: Parallel Worlds Probably Exist. Here’s Why [19:59]
youtube.com

‘My Journey Through Tijuana for the Best Surgery $2,000 Can Buy’
gen.medium.com

23andMe Connection Offers Clues to a 75-year-old Mystery
blog.23andme.com

Scientists were close to a coronavirus vaccine years ago. Then the money dried up.
nbcnews.com

Mystery of benzene’s structure finally revealed
cosmosmagazine.com