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How Four Americans Robbed the Bank of England
longreads.com

How Black Cowboys Built the American West: A Living History
messynessychic.com

What causes Saturn’s strange polar cloud hexagon?
arstechnica.com

Sweden to present findings on Olof Palme assassination
theguardian.com

Advertising Makes Us Unhappy
hbr.org

First global map of rockfalls on the moon
phys.org

In a remote corner of Sudan, a little-known site holds clues to the prehistoric climate change that created the world’s largest desert
bbc.com

Minneapolis lawmakers vow to disband police department in historic move
theguardian.com

Mad magazine legend Al Jaffee retires at age 99 after a record-breaking career
washingtonpost.com

The Great Diamond Glut: Miners Stuck With Gems Worth Billions
bloomberg.com

Hubble Has Looked Back in Time as Far as It Can And Still Can’t Find The First Stars
sciencealert.com

Manned Fighter To Face Autonomous Drone Next Year In Sci-Fi Movie-Like Showdown
thedrive.com

Mysterious deep-space flashes repeat every 157 days
space.com

‘Duty-bound to keep it going’: the Australian man printing the last newspaper for 500km
theguardian.com

What we can learn from ‘untranslatable’ illnesses
bbc.com

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

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

Scientists debunk the most dangerous myth about rubber bullets
inverse.com

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

Giant undersea bug in Toba Aquarium poops for first time in two years
soranews24.com

Could Ultracapacitors Replace Batteries in Future Electric Vehicles?
interestingengineering.com

Sunburned Surface Reveals Asteroid Formation and Orbital Secrets
eos.org

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

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

Black Hole Paradoxes Reveal a Link Between Energy and Entropy
wired.com

Space Missions to look forward to this decade
inverse.com

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

Belgian man has been receiving pizzas he never ordered for years
brusselstimes.com

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

Who Owns Buried Treasure?
topic.com • (see also)

Why Is China’s Army Still Using Flamethrowers?
popularmechanics.com

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

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

Video: How Switzerland Stayed Neutral [14:53]
youtube.com

China Has Dominated the West Before
theatlantic.com

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

Why the Golden Gate Bridge Sounds Like a David Lynch Movie Now
kqed.org • (see also)

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

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

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

Watch This Black Hole Blow Bubbles
nytimes.com

Music Synchronizes the Brains of Performers and Their Audience
scientificamerican.com

Breakthrough psilocybin study uncovers neurochemical origins of human ego
newatlas.com

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

NASA’s Mole Finally Burrows Its Way Into Mars
popularmechanics.com

Science of ‘Seinfeld’
theconversation.com

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

Why Sleep Deprivation Kills
quantamagazine.org • (see also)

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

How a peaceful protest at Tiananmen Square turned into a massacre
nationalgeographic.com

The History and Future of Telescopes on the Moon
discovermagazine.com • (see also)

Faster-than-light travel: Is warp drive really possible?
sciencefocus.com • (see also)

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

Why Is the Human Brain So Efficient?
nautil.us

The Hidden World of Millipede Sex
the-scientist.com

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

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

Video: The Gate of Heavenly Peace – Tiananmen Square Protests (1995) [1:52:09]
youtube.com • Part 2 [1:18:00]

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

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