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The Surprisingly Sophisticated Mind Of An Insect
noemamag.com

‘Nazi or KGB agent? My search for my grandfather’s hidden past’
theguardian.com • (see also)

Quantum computing just might save the planet
mckinsey.com • (see also)

MIT Scientists Unveil a Secret of Stronger Metals
scitechdaily.com

Gene-edited tomato offers new plant-based source of vitamin D
newscientist.com

Guy Fieri, Elder Statesman of Flavortown
nytimes.com

Video: Why are there no bridges in East London? [13:16]
youtube.com

Photos: Sandstorms Sweep Across Parts of the Middle East
theatlantic.com

Vintage computer ads that show how far we’ve progressed, 1970-1990
rarehistoricalphotos.com

A computer cooling breakthrough uses a common material to boost power 740 percent
interestingengineering.com

The Math Prodigy Whose Hack Upended DeFi Won’t Give Back His Millions
bloomberg.com

What did ancient Egypt’s pharaohs stash inside the pyramids?
livescience.com

A Ukrainian soldier uploaded all his photos of Azovstal before he was captured. Here they are
theguardian.com

The Solar System may have lost the original “Planet Nine”
inverse.com

‘The lady without legs or arms’: how an artist shattered Victorian ideas about disability
theguardian.com

Before Ships Used GPS, There Was the Fresnel Lens
spectrum.ieee.org

A Whole Age of Warfare Sank With the Moskva
theatlantic.com

CRISPR-edited hamsters exhibit unexpected social behavior changes
newatlas.com

Did NASA find a mysterious doorway on Mars? No, but that’s no reason to stop looking
theconversation.com

How Quantum Simulations Are Set To Revolutionize Lithium Batteries
discovermagazine.com

You Eat a Credit Card’s Worth of Plastic Every Week
nautil.us

Why are we seeing all these UFOs?
expmag.com

Ukrainian Soldiers Uncover Fourth-Century Urns While Digging Defense Trenches
smithsonianmag.com

1 Million Deaths, 13 Last Messages
nytimes.com

A Brief History of Paris’s Bone-Filled Catacombs
mentalfloss.com

Kosmos 482: questions around a failed Venera lander from 1972 still orbiting Earth (but not for long)
thespacereview.com

Graphyne: Long-Hypothesized Next Generation “Wonder Material” Created for First Time
scitechdaily.com

Tinnitus seems linked with sleep – understanding how could bring us closer to finding a cure
theconversation.com

This week: ⌚Smiling watches, ✈️birds versus planes, 🦖dinosaur murder weapons, and more!
damninteresting.com

Over 100 years of Antarctic agriculture is helping scientists grow food in space
theconversation.com

On the Early Days of Life in the Sky as a Stewardess
lithub.com

Minnesota Drought Unveils 8,000-Year-Old Human Skull
gizmodo.com

Boeing’s capsule encounters propulsion issues on way to International Space Station
france24.com

Galaxies without dark matter perplex astronomers
nature.com

Bodies Pulled From Parched Lake Mead Stir Wise-Guy Ghosts of Las Vegas
nytimes.com

The medical power of hypnosis
bbc.com

Video: Why SpaceX is Using a New Fuel [16:54]
youtube.com

The Chinese Exclusion Act: Annotated
daily.jstor.org

Three decades of space telescope observations converge on a precise value for the Hubble constant
phys.org

How Growing Up In the Digital Age Impacts Young Minds
lithub.com

Two Military Satellites Just Communicated With Each Other Using Space Lasers
gizmodo.com

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
cnn.com • (see also)

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
damninteresting.com

Mind-Altering Parasite May Make Infected People More Attractive, Study Suggests
sciencealert.com • (see also)

This Space Rock’s Weird Chemistry Suggests It Came From a Supernova
gizmodo.com

How Should We Teach American History?
saturdayeveningpost.com

Gallery: A Look Inside the Defining Era of 1950s Las Vegas
esquire.com • (see also)

‘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
(See also) • (See also) • theguardian.com