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Space Station Will Make an Emergency Maneuver After Detection of Threatening Space Junk
gizmodo.com

Meet the Candidates to be Earth’s First Interstellar Astronauts
discovermagazine.com

The Early History of Human Excreta
daily.jstor.org

This mysterious frog re-evolved a full set of teeth
nationalgeographic.com

Cosmologists Close In on Logical Laws for the Big Bang
quantamagazine.org

This Company Wants to Launch Satellites Into Orbit Using a Giant Spinning Centrifugal Slingshot
gizmodo.com • (see also)

To Build an 18th-Century Ship, Shipwrights Had to Remaster a Lost Craft
atlasobscura.com

X-rays reveal secrets of 14th-century tomb of England’s infamous Black Prince
arstechnica.com

Tudor wall paintings uncovered in Yorkshire ‘discovery of a lifetime’
theguardian.com

Brain Implant Translates Paralyzed Man’s Thoughts Into Text With 94% Accuracy
sciencealert.com

When light flashes for a quintillionth of a second, things get weird
popsci.com

At 17 Pounds, ‘Doug’ the Ugly Potato Could Be the World’s Biggest Spud
smithsonianmag.com • (see also)

Property Developer Discovers Secret Passageway Behind Bookshelf in 500-Year-Old House
smithsonianmag.com

Anti-aging research uncovers new role for telomeres
newatlas.com

Harvard’s Secret Court: A Cloak and Dagger History of the Ivy League’s Anti-Gay Purges
messynessychic.com

Captured on video: Bees pipe out alarms to warn of “murder hornet” attacks
arstechnica.com

How the rise of antivirals may change the course of the pandemic
nationalgeographic.com

The Loudest and Most Devastating Recorded Sound In History
medium.com • (see also)

New theory suggests dark matter can create new dark matter from regular matter
phys.org

Video: Can We Change Earth’s Orbit? [6:11]
youtube.com

Tiny grains, severe damage: Hypervelocity dust impacts on a spacecraft produce plasma explosions and debris clouds
phys.org

Video: Energy Storage Breakthrough – Solid Hydrogen Explained [11:45]
youtube.com

Heinz debuts ‘Marz’ Edition ketchup made with tomatoes grown in Mars conditions
space.com

Metallurgist admits faking steel test results for US Navy subs
bbc.com

IVF Embryo Mixup Leaves Two Couples Raising Each Other’s Babies: ‘It’s Still a Daily Struggle’
people.com

What lies beneath: the secrets of France’s top serial killer expert
theguardian.com • (see also)

Half of These Earwigs Use Their Right Penis. The Other Half Use Their Left Penis. Why?
smithsonianmag.com

The Scientist Who Saved the World
glamour.com

Video: The Arachnid Whose Poop Is Making You Sneeze [10:51]
youtu.be

Detroit Just Decriminalized Magic Mushrooms and Other Psychedelics
thedebrief.org

Forget rockets – a lunar elevator is the future of Moon travel
sciencefocus.com

Texas Man Lives 70 Years in an Iron Lung: ‘I Never Gave Up’
smithsonianmag.com

The First ‘Space Hotel’ Plans to Open in 2027
discovermagazine.com

These Hungry Metal-Eating Bacteria Could Be the Solution to Mining Waste
popularmechanics.com

Do flies really throw up on your food when they land on it?
theconversation.com

Video: Scientists Reverse Blindness [CRISPR Technology] [14:24]
youtube.com

“A grim outlook”: How cyber surveillance is booming on a global scale
technologyreview.com

The Brain Can Recall and Reawaken Past Immune Responses
quantamagazine.org

Giant, invasive spiders have taken over Georgia. Will they spread across the US?
livescience.com

Record number of new gravitational waves offers game-changing window into universe
theguardian.com

‘Perfect’ James Webb telescope on track for launch
bbc.com

A Canadian opens up about her secret wartime work — eavesdropping on Japan
cbc.ca

Wooden bird bought for £75 revealed to be Anne Boleyn’s – and is now worth £200,000
theguardian.com

A world warmed by 2 degrees is way hotter than it sounds
mashable.com

The British island where wallabies rule
bbc.com

‘I sold my eggs for an Ivy League education – but was it worth it?’
theguardian.com

Killer Whales Are Too Similar for Their Own Good
theatlantic.com

Antarctica Was Once a Land of Fire and Not Ice
nytimes.com

Everyday Noises Are Making Our Brains Noisier
nautil.us

T-Day: The Battle for Taiwan
reuters.com

‘Our notion of privacy will be useless’: what happens if technology learns to read our minds?
theguardian.com

Can psychopaths be helped after all?
sciencenorway.no • (see also)

300 million-year-old fossil skeleton in Utah could be the first of its kind
cnn.com

Video: The Rise and Fall of Netscape – The Browser That Once Ruled Them All [18:11]
youtube.com

A Drone Tried to Disrupt the Power Grid. It Won’t Be the Last
wired.com

Artificially intelligent advertising technology is poisoning our societies
theatlantic.com • (see also)

Star System With Right-Angled Planets Surprises Astronomers
nytimes.com

Discovery of Pompeii slaves’ room sheds rare light on real Roman life
theguardian.com

Can Slime Molds Think?
harvardmagazine.com • (see also)

A Short History of the Public Restroom
daily.jstor.org