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High-Tech Tracking Reveals ‘Whole New Secret World of Birds’
smithsonianmag.com

Confessions of an ID Theft Kingpin, Part I
krebsonsecurity.com • Part 2

The surprising upsides of worrying
bbc.com

What Bread Tasted Like 4,000 Years Ago
theatlantic.com

56-year-old NASA satellite expected to fall to Earth this weekend
space.com

The Mysterious Cold War Case Of Unidentified Aircraft Descending On Loring Air Force Base
thedrive.com

A 200-Year-Old Gift From Benjamin Franklin Made Boston and Philadelphia a Fortune
mentalfloss.com

Forensics on Trial: America’s First Blood Test Expert
crimereads.com

The real-life origin story behind The Count of Monte Cristo
vox.com

This Equation Calculates The Chances We Live In A Computer Simulation
discovermagazine.com • (see also)

Video: Why Can’t We Find MH370 ? [18:04]
youtube.com

How a $1 million plot to hack Tesla failed
technologyreview.com

An all-new episode of Damn Interesting Week is available now: Penguin Power
damninteresting.com

Andromeda’s “halo” already bumping into Milky Way’s ahead of collision
newatlas.com

Video: A secret world under a French castle [4:49]
bbc.com

Photos: The Aftermath of Hurricane Laura
theatlantic.com

Why some artificial intelligence is smart until it’s dumb
knowablemagazine.org

Rare Meteorites Show How The Earth Got Its Life-Giving Water
npr.org

United Launch Alliance debuts first-ever 3D projection of Delta IV Heavy Rocket
space.com

100 years to solve an integral
liorsinai.github.io

Caged Congolese teen: Why a zoo took 114 years to apologise
bbc.com

Mysterious Repeating Radio Burst From Space Is Back, Exactly Right on Time
popularmechanics.com

LSD microdose trial for acute pain relief reports “remarkable” results
newatlas.com

The fight to save Australia’s ancient ‘dinosaur trees’
bbc.com

Anonymous artists invented ancient Egypt’s iconic style
nationalgeographic.com

Scientists Want to Ditch Formula for Lab-Grown Breast Milk
wired.com

Incredibly Rare Dinosaur Embryo Reveals Hatchlings Possessed Strange Facial Horn
sciencealert.com

On this day in 1896, war broke out in Zanzibar. Later that day, the war ended.
damninteresting.com

In a first, a person’s immune system fought HIV
sciencenews.org

How Wagner Shaped Hollywood
newyorker.com

The (Literally) Unbelievable Story of the Original Fake News Network
narratively.com

Escape: the woman who brought her trafficker to justice
theguardian.com

These Images Expose the Dark Side of the Solar System
nautil.us

The Great Moon Hoax of 1835
saturdayeveningpost.com

40 years ago today a menacing contraption appeared mysteriously in a Lake Tahoe casino
damninteresting.com • (see also)

The technology solving the ocean’s greatest mysteries
sciencefocus.com

Visualizing Data To Save Lives: A History of Early Public Health Infographics
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

Cosmic rays could pose a problem for future quantum computers
technologyreview.com

The rare plants that ‘bleed’ nickel
bbc.com

Sequoyah, the U.S. state that almost existed
nationalgeographic.com

Story of Vitamin D Toxicity
devaboone.com

Photos: China’s Summer of Floods
theatlantic.com • (see also)

How many pieces can a puzzle have?
gottwurfelt.com

How a brand of chalk achieved cult status among mathematicians
cnn.com

Bacteria from Earth can survive in space and could endure the trip to Mars, according to new study
cnn.com

You want people to do the right thing? Save them the guilt trip
psyche.co

The Iconic Ibiza Wall Lizard Once Ruled Its Domain. Then Came the Snakes
vice.com

Antivitamins breakthrough could make for antibiotics alternative
newatlas.com

The Shape-Shifting Squeeze Coolers
quantamagazine.org

We made a diverting little browser game to mark the 40th anniversary of the events described in one of our most popular articles
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Flies also see what we wrongly see
cosmosmagazine.com

The Japanese village that cooks in a hot spring
bbc.com

The Little-Known Role of Slavery in Viking Society
smithsonianmag.com

Video: Russia Just Declassified Footage of the Largest Nuke Ever Tested [40:28]
vice.com • (see also)

Scientists are searching space for extraterrestrial viruses
massivesci.com

Fallen Boulder at the Grand Canyon Exposes 300-Million-Year-Old Footprints
gizmodo.com

Hubble spots comet NEOWISE after it survived its journey around the sun
technologyreview.com

How Corporate Money Has Distorted American Science
lithub.com

‘Dead’ woman discovered alive in body bag at funeral home
theguardian.com

Some People Get Covid-19 and Never Feel a Thing: Why?
undark.org