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New episode of the Damn Interesting Week podcast: Definite Sniffaging

The life-saving medicines inspired by animals

The hidden links between mental disorders

Meet the ‘psychobiome’: the gut bacteria that may alter how you think, feel, and act

Video: Dolphins Swimming in Bioluminescence [0:59]

Quantum resonances near absolute zero

Scientists obtain ‘lucky’ image of Jupiter

Gas stoves making indoor air up to five times dirtier than outdoor air, report finds

This tiny, tropical national park has a curious history

Can we escape from information overload?

The First Movie Kiss

Inside the Black Vault: A FOIA obsessive’s UFO-filled empire

Warty comb jelly, scourge of fisheries, also eats its young

What Will It Be Like When We Reach The End Of The Universe?

Don’t Fear the Robot

The First Automated Grocery Store Opens in 1937

On this day in 1931 a fried chicken icon was involved in a shootout

The Indigenous Rebel Who Took the Fight to White Settlers

China’s greatest naval explorer sailed his treasure fleets as far as East Africa

The man who stopped the war: 97-year-old recalls VE Day coded message

Who Invented the Wheel? And How Did They Do It?

How Did Ancient People Keep Their Food From Rotting?

UFO? Flying Ship? No—It’s Nature’s Coolest Optical Phenomenon

Why Does This Exoplanet Have a Bright Yellow Sky?

For Hiroshima’s survivors, memories of the bomb are impossible to forget

After 60 Years, Explosion-Powered Rockets Are Nearly Here

Why Germany surrendered twice in World War II

Imre Lakatos and the philosophy of bad science

What Goes On In a Proton? Quark Math Still Conflicts With Experiments.

ESO Instrument Finds Closest Black Hole to Earth

A pilot flies an experimental electric aircraft for the first time

Deleting immune cell genes prevents obesity in mice on high-fat diet

Video: Mercury Is So Hot, It’s Making Ice [5:22]

Photos: Jupiter and Its Galilean Moons

Bioluminescent waves dazzle surfers in California: ‘Never seen anything like it’

‘It sounded evil’: inside the eerie moment California’s deadliest wildfire began

Image: A very short video of recently discovered Comet C/2020 F8 (SWAN)

World’s fastest camera captures 70 trillion frames per second

Microwave thruster makes for clean-burning jet

Why the Tuskegee Airmen Were So Badass

Study Shows How Our Brains Replay Recent Experiences During Sleep

These Are the Machines Solving the Biggest Mysteries in Physics

Video: Tumbleweeds Usually Tumble, But Sometimes They Tornado

The Neuroscience of Why You Could Really Use a Hug Right Now

Ancient river systems on Mars seen in unparalleled detail

Saving the last of Nebraska’s endangered salt marshes

Planet Nine Could Be a Mirage

Ask Ethan: What Caused This Remarkable ‘Sun Pillar’ Shortly After Sunrise?

Chaos reigns in detailed new views of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa

The Ghost Dogs of the Amazon Get a Bit Less Mysterious

‘To the Driver Who Hit Me and Ran’

What Is Time? A History of Physics, Biology, Clocks and Culture.

Scientists Prepare to Search for Aliens Orbiting Dead Stars

How Dogs Become Detectives

The World’s Most Interesting Insects

Physicists identify unique signature to confirm quark-gluon plasma in Universe

These pop songs were written by OpenAI’s deep-learning algorithm

The Life and Fiery Death of the World’s Biggest Treehouse

Surprising study finds microbes can survive in all-hydrogen atmosphere