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China plans to send its first crewed mission to Mars in 2033 and build a base there
cnbc.com

These spiders take down snakes hundreds of times their size
livescience.com

This ‘charming’ particle could have saved the universe
livescience.com

The Indigenous woman who survived a desolate Arctic island
aljazeera.com

NASA is Finally Sending a Lunar Lander to the Moon’s far Side
universetoday.com • (see also)

Source of a Weird Quantum Sense Found in an Actual Migratory Bird For The First Time
sciencealert.com

Astronomers work out when the first stars shone
bbc.com

Hubble Trouble: NASA Can’t Figure Out What’s Causing Computer Issues On The Telescope
npr.org

Same or Different? The Question Flummoxes Neural Networks
quantamagazine.org

The Math of Living Things
nautil.us

Video: The REAL Reason McDonalds Ice Cream Machines Are Always Broken [29:45]
youtube.com

A unique job on England’s most dangerous peak
bbc.com

John McAfee: antivirus entrepreneur found dead in Spanish prison
theguardian.com

AI helps return Rembrandt’s The Night Watch to original size
theguardian.com

South African Brothers Vanish, and So Does $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin
archive.is

Video: STARFORGE: A Star Formation Simulation [1:36]
youtube.com

How Lobster Eyes Can Help Astronomers Get a Wider View of the Cosmos
discovermagazine.com

How a Sharp-Eyed Scientist Became Biology’s Image Detective
newyorker.com

The Army Might Really Build Walking War Machines
popularmechanics.com

Aliens From 1,715 Stars Could’ve Seen Earth Over the Past 5,000 Years, Study Suggests
gizmodo.com

Stress study shows graying hair is reversible
newatlas.com

Why Did Early Medieval Europeans Reopen Graves?
smithsonianmag.com

Gas Giants’ Energy Crisis Solved After 50 Years
quantamagazine.org

Video: Is Mycelium Fungus the Plastic of the Future? [12:42]
youtube.com

Pentagon UFO report: Here’s what we know
bbc.com

Two Viking burials, separated by an ocean, contain close kin
arstechnica.com

AP says it will no longer name suspects in minor crimes
apnews.com

Is dark matter real, or have we misunderstood gravity?
phys.org

The treasure inside beer lost in a shipwreck 120 years ago
bbc.com

Earth has a ‘pulse’ of 27.5 million years
livescience.com

Drinking coffee may cut risk of chronic liver disease, study suggests
theguardian.com

Video: Racing the Beam Explained – Atari 2600 CPU vs. CRT Television [38:25]
youtube.com

The Forgotten French Scientist Who Courted Thomas Jefferson—and Got Pulled Into Scandal
smithsonianmag.com

Why single people smell different
bbc.com

Sexual Cannibalism: Why Females Sometimes Eat Their Mates After Sex
discovermagazine.com

The first great polar expedition: Fridtjof Nansen’s 1888 traverse of the Greenland Ice Sheet
historyextra.com • (see also)

Secret Workings of Smell Receptors Revealed for First Time
quantamagazine.org

A fake wedding, and a $250,000 scam
bbc.com

The Rich, Weird, and Frustrating World of Depression-Era Travel Guides
theatlantic.com

When an Eel Climbs a Ramp to Eat Squid From a Clamp, That’s a Moray
nytimes.com

Mysteries of Epigenetics: There’s More to Genes Than DNA
scitechdaily.com

Why Geology Is Our Destiny
nytimes.com

Video: Simulating the atmospheric reentry of a satellite using a plasma wind tunnel [3:36]
youtube.com

On the Diplomatic Mistranslation That Changed the Course of History
lithub.com • (see also)

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
tmrwedition.com

Drinking From This Special Straw Promises to Cure the Hiccups 90% of the Time
gizmodo.com

Finding the Missing Link: How We Could Discover Interstellar Quantum Communications
centauri-dreams.org

James Baldwin and the FBI
daily.jstor.org

How Predictable Are We?
theness.com

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is still offline: Here’s the problem
slashgear.com

Venus has huge landmasses that jostle about like Earth’s continents
newscientist.com

David Bowie Painting Purchased at Landfill for $4 Expected to Fetch Thousands
smithsonianmag.com

Elephant in the room: visitor crashes through kitchen wall in Thailand
theguardian.com

Photos: Turkey’s Sea Snot Disaster
theatlantic.com

Here’s why superposition and entanglement have nothing to do with understanding quantum computers
csferrie.medium.com

Extremely eccentric minor planet to visit inner solar system this decade
newatlas.com

Scientists Use New Technology to Detect Signatures of Life Remotely
scitechdaily.com

The mysteries of the icy cloud around our Solar System
bbc.com

Why an Italian museum unleashed bacteria on Michelangelo’s marble masterpieces
cbc.ca

[Humans] are more dependent on water than many other mammals
scientificamerican.com