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The Most Preposterous Vehicle Ever Known to Man
popularmechanics.com

NASA’s New View of Asteroid Bennu Transports Us Far Away From Our Troubles
gizmodo.com

Pablo Escobar’s Hippos Are Filling Vacant Roles in Colombia’s Ecosystems
earther.gizmodo.com

At the Very Beginning of the Great Alaska Earthquake
lithub.com • (see also)

Old human cells regain youthful strength after rejuvenating protein treatment, study finds
news-medical.net

The evolution of the modern workday
bbc.com

We might be living in a gigantic, intergalactic bubble
livescience.com

Jets of bacteria carry microscopic cargo
phys.org

Welcome to the Virosphere
nytimes.com

Ancestor of all animals identified in Australian fossils
phys.org

Hotel thieves aren’t stealing toiletries
theguardian.com

Have The Olympic Games Ever Been Cancelled?
historyextra.com

18th-Century Lovers Exchanged Portraits of Their Eyes
daily.jstor.org

Putin’s Secret Intelligence Agency Hacked: Dangerous New ‘Cyber Weapons’ Now Exposed
forbes.com

Electric car emissions myth ‘busted’
bbc.com

Gallery: The Great Empty
nytimes.com

Mouse found atop a 22,000-foot volcano, breaking world record
nationalgeographic.com

The Jewish Racing Driver Who Beat the Nazis
roadandtrack.com

Fun Delivered: World’s Foremost Experts on Whoopee Cushions and Silly Putty Tell All
collectorsweekly.com

Astronomers Rule Out A Theory Of Everything
forbes.com

New promise for universal blood transfusions
cosmosmagazine.com

A New Kind of Light in the Universe? “Super-Planckian” Material Emits Light That Exceeds Limits of Natural Law
scitechdaily.com

The Search for E.T. Goes on Hold, for Now
nytimes.com

Colombia’s narco-submarines
theguardian.com

Simon and Garfunkel Burned Their Bridge as They Built It
saturdayeveningpost.com

The Birth of Avalanche Forecasting in North America
atlasobscura.com

Why Don’t We Just Ban Targeted Advertising?
wired.com

30 years ago today the brilliant but misguided engineer Gerald Bull was murdered mysteriously
damninteresting.com

Doctors on the Frontlines of the Coronavirus Fight
theatlantic.com

McMillions: How McDonald’s Employee Amy Murray Helped Take Down a $24 Million Crime Ring
elle.com • (see also)

Curiosity Mars rover takes a new selfie before record climb
phys.org

Quasar Tsunamis Rip Across Galaxies
hubblesite.org

‘Some soles last 1,000 years in landfill’: the truth about the sneaker mountain
theguardian.com

How ‘undertaker’ bees recognize dead comrades
sciencemag.org

Forget the Woolly Mammoth—Let’s Resurrect Some Extinct Plants
gizmodo.com

Video: What Misinformation Has to Do With Toilet Paper [10:20]
theatlantic.com

If Einstein Is Right And E = mc², Where Does Mass Get Its Energy From?
forbes.com

Ancient Greek Inventions That Were Way Ahead of Their Time
realclearscience.com

‘The Art World’s Mini-Madoff and Me’
vulture.com

Hunting for dark matter — inside the Earth
space.com

Scientists create quantum sensor that covers entire radio frequency spectrum
phys.org

Was Freud right about anything?
livescience.com

On the Road with the Heiress Who Dominated Early Motorsports
lithub.com

Isis, ancient Egypt’s mother goddess, was worshipped throughout the ancient world
nationalgeographic.com

Earth Has Lost Its Mini-Moon
theatlantic.com

Sudden Ancient Global Warming Event Traced to Magma Flood
quantamagazine.org

Superfast, Superpowerful Lasers Are About to Revolutionize Physics
blogs.scientificamerican.com

Japan’s asteroid-smashing probe reveals a surprisingly young space rock
space.com

‘Nature is taking back Venice’: wildlife returns to tourist-free city
theguardian.com

We’ve posted a mini-episode of Damn Interesting Week: Fat Little Parrot Cousins
damninteresting.com

Video: Tektites – why some rocks are dumbbell shaped [10:20]
youtube.com

The Terrorist Who Got Away
nytimes.com

Enemies everywhere: photos show absurdity of life under the Stasi
theguardian.com • (see also)

Video: The HP 5061A Cesium Clock, used in the 1970s to test Einstein’s theory of relativity [25:09]
youtube.com

Some People Can Detect Earth’s Magnetic Field, Which Sounds Like a Pretty Sweet Party Trick
popularmechanics.com

The Strange Orbits of ‘Tatooine’ Planetary Disks
public.nrao.edu

Video: War Stories: How Prince of Persia slew the Apple II’s memory limitations [20:48]
arstechnica.com

Vampire Bats Will Share Blood With a Friend, but Only After Vigorous Grooming
gizmodo.com

Online trolls: Out from under the bridge
qz.com

Video: The Coronavirus Explained & What You Should Do [8:34]
youtube.com