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Ancient squid-like creature with paperclip-shaped shell may have lived for hundreds of years
phys.org

The Russian Wingship Future That Never Took Flight
popularmechanics.com • (see also)

Tourists Will Soon Be Able to Visit the Titanic Wreck for $125,000
gizmodo.com

Newfound survivor camp may explain fate of the famed Lost Colony of Roanoke
nationalgeographic.com

How the gut protects the brain
cosmosmagazine.com

We finally know what has been making fast radio bursts
arstechnica.com

“Planet from Hell” –Rock Storms, Supersonic Winds, 100-Kilometer-Deep Molten Lava Ocean
dailygalaxy.com

We Never Know Exactly Where We’re Going in Outer Space
nautil.us

Video: The Sinking Of An Aircraft Carrier [49:35]
youtube.com

Russia Moves to Grant Ex-Presidents Lifetime Immunity From Prosecution
themoscowtimes.com

Emotional synchrony is at the core of what it means to be human
aeon.co

Svalbard’s Mysterious Disappearing Shipwrecks
hakaimagazine.com

Someone Just Emptied Out a Bitcoin Wallet With $964,000,000 In It
vice.com

Only the richest ancient Athenians paid taxes – and they bragged about it
theconversation.com

World first: Dutch brewery burns iron as a clean, recyclable fuel
newatlas.com

Rotten river: life on one of the world’s most polluted waterways
theguardian.com

Video: Documenting Hate: New American Nazis (full documentary) [53:16]
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Mysterious radio signal spotted in Milky Way for first time
nationalgeographic.com

Photos: Scenes From New Zealand
theatlantic.com

Mars plays shepherd to our moon’s long-lost twin, scientists find
phys.org

Moscow’s Sausage King Killed in His Sauna With a Crossbow
thedailybeast.com

‘Landmark’ study resolves a major mystery of how genes govern human height
sciencemag.org

If the world’s biggest iceberg grounds at South Georgia island, it could devastate local wildlife.
bbc.com

Strange rings around protostar suggests planets form earlier than thought
space.com

Need something to distract from the US elections fiasco? Try our nifty new in-browser player for the Damn Interesting Curio Cabinet
damninteresting.com

Video: Hexagons are the Bestagons [9:26]
youtube.com

Did Neanderthals go to war with our ancestors?
bbc.com

The Exxon oil empire has crumbled after once being the world’s biggest company
axios.com

Why Left-Handed Quarterbacks Are So Rare
slate.com

NASA Contacts Voyager 2 Using Upgraded Deep Space Network Dish
nasa.gov

Knifefish Suck So Hard They Can Make Water ‘Boil’
realclearscience.com

Scientists accidentally discover that platypuses are biofluorescent, an extremely rare trait among mammals
gizmodo.com

What Happens When You Fly a Science Plane Through Wildfire Smoke
wired.com

A Huge Fusion Experiment in The UK Just Achieved The Much Anticipated ‘First Plasma’
sciencealert.com

New model suggests an additional planet between Saturn and Uranus was kicked out of the solar system
scitechdaily.com

Video: New footage of OSIRIS REx approaching asteroid Bennu: Sample collection and retreat [0:47]
youtube.com

When X-Rays Were All the Rage, a Trip to the Shoe Store Was Dangerously Illuminating
spectrum.ieee.org • (see also)

Wealthy funder pays reparations for use of HeLa cells
nature.com • (see also)

A Nameless Hiker and the Case the Internet Can’t Crack
wired.com

Whale sculpture catches crashed Dutch metro train
bbc.com

How salt caverns may trigger $11 trillion hydrogen energy boom
cnbc.com

The Death of a Racehorse
vice.com

Video: Time-Lapse of Growing Mushrooms [02:15]
smithsonianmag.com

A Man With an Allergy to Cold Nearly Died After Stepping Out of a Hot Shower
gizmodo.com

Algorithm spots ‘Covid cough’ inaudible to humans
bbc.com

Internet sleuths take down the SSC Tuatara’s 316-mph speed record
newatlas.com

How horror movies can help people overcome real-world trauma
nationalgeographic.com

In a Tibetan cave, Australian archaeologists find evidence of a mysterious ancestor
smh.com.au

New curio by Alan Bellows: The Overlooked Amendment
dam.mn

The Most Famous Paradox in Physics Nears Its End
quantamagazine.org

The International Space Station can’t last forever. Here’s how it will eventually die by fire.
space.com

How a C.I.A. Coverup Targeted a Whistle-blower
newyorker.com

Extreme Life Thrived in Hot Asteroid Pit After Dinosaur Extinction, Evidence Suggests
gizmodo.com

100 years ago, the first commercial radio broadcast announced the results of the 1920 election
theconversation.com • (see also)

Remembering the Disaster at Hawks Nest
daily.jstor.org

Not finding life on Venus would be disappointing. But it’s good science at work
technologyreview.com

The oceans contain vast mineral resources. Can the deep sea be mined without catastrophic results?
massivesci.com

After 20 years of service, the Space Station flies into an uncertain future
arstechnica.com

Weird ring-shaped molecule on Titan could be a building block to life
newscientist.com

Red dwarfs may be more hazardous to one’s health than previously thought
astronomynow.com