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What we can learn from ‘untranslatable’ illnesses

Mail Handlers Used to Poke Holes in Envelopes to Battle Germs and Viruses

$1m treasure in Rocky Mountains has been found, says Forrest Fenn

Scientists debunk the most dangerous myth about rubber bullets

Lake Ontario ‘aquatic landfill’ to contain 150-year-old toxic blob from industrial pollution

Giant undersea bug in Toba Aquarium poops for first time in two years

Could Ultracapacitors Replace Batteries in Future Electric Vehicles?

Sunburned Surface Reveals Asteroid Formation and Orbital Secrets

Gardens of the galaxy: can you grow vegetables on Mars?

‘You’re frozen to death.’ The wild journey of the refugees who lost their fingers to frostbite crossing into Manitoba

Black Hole Paradoxes Reveal a Link Between Energy and Entropy

Space Missions to look forward to this decade

Rare spindle-shaped neurons from deep inside the brain recorded for the first time

Belgian man has been receiving pizzas he never ordered for years

Uprisings after pandemics have happened before – just look at the English Peasant Revolt of 1381

Who Owns Buried Treasure?

Why Is China’s Army Still Using Flamethrowers?

On this day in 1979 humans drilled deeper into the Earth than we ever have before—or since

Hubble Just Photographed A ‘Galactic Wanderer.’ Here’s How You Can See One From Home Tonight

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Chance of finding young Earth-like planets higher than previously thought

Why the Golden Gate Bridge Sounds Like a David Lynch Movie Now

The Sea’s Weirdest Creatures, Now in ‘Staggering’ Detail

Meet Hertha Ayrton, the mathematician who cleared WW1 trenches of poisonous gas

Minneapolis’ ‘long, hot summer’ of ’67 – and the parallels to today’s protests over police brutality

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Music Synchronizes the Brains of Performers and Their Audience

Breakthrough psilocybin study uncovers neurochemical origins of human ego

Scientists Found A ‘Mirror Image’ Of Our Planet And The Sun

NASA’s Mole Finally Burrows Its Way Into Mars

Science of ‘Seinfeld’

Inside Hitler’s Plan to Rescue Mussolini from His Failing Regime

Why Sleep Deprivation Kills

The latest episode of the Damn Interesting Week podcast is up now: Ukulele Index

How a peaceful protest at Tiananmen Square turned into a massacre

The History and Future of Telescopes on the Moon

Faster-than-light travel: Is warp drive really possible?

New synthetic red blood cells are even better than the real thing

Why Is the Human Brain So Efficient?

The Hidden World of Millipede Sex

The History of Aviation in Posters, Brochures, Badges and Ticket Stubs

In a Single Measure, Invariants Capture the Essence of Math Objects

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The Incredible Story of the US Army’s Earth-Shaking, Off-Road Land Trains

On this day in 2004 the Killdozer emerged and rampaged a city

‘It was a modern-day lynching’: Violent deaths reflect a brutal American legacy

First life on Earth may actually have been built from both RNA and DNA

Graphene and 2-D materials could move electronics beyond ‘Moore’s law’

A Pristine Pocket of Sky Has Been Identified as Possibly The Cleanest Air on Earth

A Digital Locksmith Has Decoded Biology’s Molecular Keys

Satire could become a seditious act in Hong Kong

Where did the grandeur go?

Einstein’s Lost Hypothesis

Why Ancient Toys Are Elusive Artifacts

Should Ecologists Treat Male and Female Animals like ‘Different Species’?

Researchers discover a new type of matter inside neutron stars