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An Alaskan Volcano Is Overdue to Erupt, And We May Finally Know What’s Stopping It
sciencealert.com

This week: 🐛Debugging an urban legend, ⏳sand in the hourglass, 🧬quantum evolution, and more!
damninteresting.com

Video: The woman who brought female representation to games [15:00]
youtube.com

Dogs, the Four-Legged Crime-Fighters of Paris
daily.jstor.org

Promising early results from largest-ever trial testing LSD for anxiety
newatlas.com

Have Scientists Designed the Perfect Chocolate?
smithsonianmag.com

Video: The world’s biggest wave, explained [17:25]
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Doomed To Collide: Astronomers Announce Discovery of Supermassive Binary Black Holes
scitechdaily.com

The people who ‘danced themselves to death’
bbc.com

The Biggest Potential Water Disaster in the United States
newyorker.com

No sea serpents, mobsters but Tahoe trash divers strike gold
apnews.com • (see also)

Couple in India sue son for not giving them a grandchild
bbc.com

This Lead-Lined Locomotive Hauled Experimental Nuclear Reactors
thedrive.com

Why are there continent-sized ‘blobs’ in the deep Earth?
bbc.com

Spot the difference: the invincible business of counterfeit goods
theguardian.com

‘I met the most famous bomb-sniffing dog in Ukraine.’
youtube.com

Video: An in-depth explanation of how radio astronomers imaged the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole [19:46]
youtube.com

Remembering the Unsung Egyptians Who Helped Discover King Tut’s Tomb
smithsonianmag.com

Twenty-year search for Rwanda genocide suspect ends in Zimbabwe grave
theguardian.com

DeafBlind Communities May Be Creating a New Language of Touch
newyorker.com • (see also)

We Were Here: How advanced civilizations could leave us a message of their presence
nautil.us • (see also)

‘How My Fitness Tracker Turned Me Against Myself’
fivethirtyeight.com

Computer Scientists Prove Certain Problems Are Truly Hard
quantamagazine.org • (see also)

Video Shows Houses Collapsing Into the Ocean as North Carolina’s Coastline Erodes
gizmodo.com

Young brain fluid improves memory in old mice
nature.com

Fastest-ever logic gates could make computers a million times faster
newatlas.com

Researchers Grew Tiny Plants in Moon Dirt Collected Decades Ago
wired.com

Iron Age arrow found on Norway mountain still has feather fletching on it
livescience.com

So You Want to Be a Bootlegger
saturdayeveningpost.com

China finds world’s best-preserved duck-billed dinosaur embryos
globaltimes.cn

Forgetting the apocalypse: why our nuclear fears faded
theguardian.com • (see also)

Astronomers capture first image of black hole at center of Milky Way
axios.com

Why Are Watches Usually Set to 10:10 in Advertisements?
realclearscience.com

Video: Why LA Destroyed Its World-Class Transit System [8:34]
youtube.com

The UK landscape that hid a criminal enterprise
bbc.com • (see also)

‘Machine Scientists’ Distill the Laws of Physics From Raw Data
quantamagazine.org

Spider uses film of air to hide underwater for over half an hour
newatlas.com

A Pair of Twins Grew Up in Different Countries, Then Scientists Compared Them
sciencealert.com

The revealing junk of abandoned Soviet nuclear bases
bbc.com

Today’s H1N1 flu–commonly known as the swine flu–appears to be a direct descendent of the flu virus that caused the 1918 pandemic
upi.com

A passenger with no flying experience landed a plane at a Florida airport after the pilot became incapacitated
edition.cnn.com

Video: When Ants Domesticated Fungi [9:45]
youtube.com

Hubble Images a Dwarf Spiral with Multiple Mysteries
nasa.gov

Thousands of Popular Websites See What You Type—Before You Hit Submit
wired.com

Video: Turkey Has Built the Longest Suspension Bridge in the World [7:49]
youtube.com

The Mysterious Disappearance of a Revolutionary Mathematician
newyorker.com • (see also)

Fragment of the asteroid that killed off the dinosaurs may have been found in amber
cnn.com

The Scientists Fighting for Parasite Conservation
scientificamerican.com

The YouTubers are not okay
vox.com

How to Stop a Conspiracy
openmindmag.org

Video: Who made these circles in the Sahara? [27:07]
youtube.com

Earth’s Biggest Cave Will Blow Your Mind
mossandfog.com

Scientists Detect the Biggest Extraterrestrial Earthquake Ever
vice.com

Smallpox used to kill millions every year. Here’s how humans beat it.
vox.com

Why Caffeine Affects People Differently
discovermagazine.com

Photos From Russia’s Ongoing Invasion of Ukraine
theatlantic.com

“Visualizing the Proton” – Physicists’ Innovative Animation Depicts the Subatomic World in a New Way
scitechdaily.com

On this day in 1898, Victorian scientists created liquid hydrogen for the first time in history
damninteresting.com

Vicky White, Alabama corrections officer who escaped with Casey White, has died in hospital, sheriff says
cnn.com

Scientists Discover Unexplained Abundance of Rare Nuclear Fusion Fuel on Earth
vice.com