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Italy’s longest river, fed by melt from the Alps, dries up, threatening agricultural collapse
dailykos.com

Chinese cave explorers discovered a 630-foot-deep sinkhole containing a massive ancient forest
insider.com

‘Ghost’ fossils reveal tiny organisms that survived ancient ocean warming events
us.cnn.com

Chile’s desert town built on mummies
bbc.com

What the UFO Discussion Really Needs
theatlantic.com

Tonga volcano blasted winds to the edge of space
earthsky.org • (see also)

Mystery issue experienced on NASA’s Voyager 1 probe from 1977
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Boeing is trying again to launch its Starliner capsule to the space station — here’s what’s at stake
cnbc.com

Astronauts may one day drink water from ancient moon volcanoes
phys.org

On this day in 1984 Michael Larson pressed his luck
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Mind-Altering Parasite May Make Infected People More Attractive, Study Suggests
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This Space Rock’s Weird Chemistry Suggests It Came From a Supernova
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How Should We Teach American History?
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Gallery: A Look Inside the Defining Era of 1950s Las Vegas
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‘There are no words for the horror: the story of my madness’
theguardian.com

The US Army Planned a Nuclear Version of Its Already Crazy Off-Road Land Train
thedrive.com

Ancient Molar Found in Laos Could Help Fill in a Gap in Human History
smithsonianmag.com

Congress’ first public hearing on UFOs in half a century has spurred a slew of questions
popularmechanics.com

Extinction obituary: the sudden, sad disappearance of the Christmas Island forest skink
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Desperate Lawmakers Discuss Piping Ocean Water to Fill Great Salt Lake
gizmodo.com

‘Why aren’t they solving this?’: Nieces continue to look for answers 60 years after Saskatoon nurse’s death
cbc.ca

How Complex Is a Knot? New Proof Reveals Ranking System That Works
quantamagazine.org

First Patient Dosed With Experimental Cancer-Killing Virus in New Trial
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No, Researchers Have Not Pinpointed the Cause of SIDS
slate.com

Solar power at night? New study suggests it may be possible
studyfinds.org

Russian soldier pleads guilty in first war crimes trial of Ukraine conflict
bbc.com

How a quick-thinking doctor with a drill saved a man’s life
cbc.ca

Our majestic Milky Way stars in annual astrophotography competition
newatlas.com

The simple act of spreading rock dust on farms is an overlooked but tantalizing climate solution
anthropocenemagazine.org

Artificial Lives: On the Occult Origins of Chemistry and the Stuff of Life
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

New problem at San Francisco’s still-sinking Millennium Tower means it may be forever tilting
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Astronomers Discover Mysterious Circular Ring – Likely of Intergalactic Origin
scitechdaily.com

Video: Correspondent Miles O’Brien on transportation [54:39]
youtube.com

We’ve All Seen the TV Shows, But What Does a Forensic Anthropologist Really Do?
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Fecal Transplants Reverse Hallmarks of Aging in the Gut, Eyes, and Brain
scitechdaily.com

The Man Who Controls Computers With His Mind
nytimes.com

Are we looking for extraterrestrial intelligence all wrong?
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A race is afoot to make billions from the Moon’s resources. Here’s the story so far
sciencefocus.com

NASA’s Mars InSight Lander Is Getting Ready to Die
vice.com

Chien-Shiung Wu’s work defied the laws of physics
popsci.com

Can gravity batteries solve our energy storage problems?
bbc.com

Gallery: Scenes From Svalbard
theatlantic.com

Drug smuggling tunnel with rail system uncovered on US-Mexico border
theguardian.com

There’s a “Secret Society” in the Pentagon Hiding UFO Secrets, Officials Say
futurism.com

The Internet Origin Story You Know Is Wrong
wired.com

NASA’s Artemis Moon Landing Program: Launches, Timeline, and More
gizmodo.com

Could video games be making kids smarter? A new study says yes
newatlas.com

What Is Time?
nautil.us

On this day in 1899 Nikola Tesla arrived in Colorado Springs to conduct wireless electricity experiments
damninteresting.com

Who owns Einstein? The battle for the world’s most famous face
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Emily Bingham on the Material Culture of White America’s Song to Itself: “My Old Kentucky Home”
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Cosmic Rays can Help Keep the World’s Clocks in Sync
universetoday.com

Perseverance: Nasa rover begins key drive to find life on Mars
bbc.com

Video: How You Move Through the Universe [9:54]
youtube.com

Why Do Creepy Dolls Keep Washing Up on Texas Beaches?
smithsonianmag.com

Cats Actually Know Each Other’s Names, Study Suggests
vice.com

Video: How Brownian Motion Helped Prove the Existence of Atoms [10:07]
youtube.com

Humans have big plans for mining in space – but there are many things holding us back
theconversation.com

New Video Shows Helicopter Catching Rocket Booster in Midair
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Scientists create algae computer powered by photosynthesis
theverge.com