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Zimbabwe’s stunning 80km safari train
bbc.com

A Monster in the Classroom
macleans.ca

Wild NASA Video Details Daring Plan to Snatch Rocks From Mars
cnet.com

‘I robbed six banks out of desperation. Then I got greedy’: the Kangaroo Bandit on crime, family and regret
theguardian.com

How Scientists’ Misguided Utopian Theories of Biological Selection Defined the 20th Century
lithub.com • (see also)

How physics can improve the urinal
sciencenews.org

Dimming the Sun to Cool the Planet Is a Desperate Idea, Yet We’re Inching Toward It
newyorker.com

How to test if we’re living in a computer simulation
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Video: Electric Planes Are Here [10:43]
youtube.com

Astronomers spot small space rock just hours before it drops meteorites over Canada
space.com

Video: How Long Would Society Last During a Total Grid Collapse? [14:56]
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More Strange Cosmic Threads Discovered Outside Our Galaxy, And They’re Huge
sciencealert.com

The Cause of Alzheimer’s Could Be Coming From Inside Your Mouth
sciencealert.com

NASA’s new rocket blows the doors off its mobile launch tower
arstechnica.com

35 years ago today, a Max Headroom doppelgänger seized control of televisions in Chicago
damninteresting.com

Video: Disney Channel’s Theme: A History Mystery [1:31:56]
youtube.com

Video: The world depends on a collection of strange items. They’re not cheap [18:31]
youtube.com

Amazing Vintage Photos Show the Ford Assembly Lines Mass-Producing Model T Cars, 1910s-1920s
rarehistoricalphotos.com • (see also)

Take a Scroll Through the Cosmos With This Awe-Inspiring New Map of the Universe
thedebrief.org

The V-2 Rocket: Changing The Trajectory Of Warfare
thedrive.com • (see also)

What is a Honeypot Ant?
sciencefocus.com

Drought Reveals Rare American Lion Fossil in Dried Up Mississippi River
smithsonianmag.com

Ukraine’s Repair Crews Dodge Bullets and Splice Cable to Keep the Country Online
archive.ph

Video: Why build a diving board twice the Olympic height? [7:30]
youtube.com

Journey to the Doomsday Glacier
newyorker.com

Video: How Do Seatbelts Work? [11:10]
youtube.com

A Cuban-born singer just won the Latin Grammy for Best New Artist at age 95
mymodernmet.com

Behold! NASA’s Artemis I Orion Close Flyby of the Moon
scitechdaily.com

On this day in 1980 a deadly fire broke out at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas
damninteresting.com

Alan MacMasters: How the great online toaster hoax was exposed
bbc.com

Hubble Spots a Titanic Stellar Collision That Rattles Space and Time
scitechdaily.com

This Copyright Lawsuit Could Shape the Future of Generative AI
wired.com

Quettabytes and ronnagrams: Extreme numbers get new official names
newatlas.com

‘Part of the kill chain’: how can we control weaponised robots?
theguardian.com

How J. Edgar Hoover Took Down the KKK
theatlantic.com

Andromeda Contains the Remnants of a Recent “Feeding Event”
universetoday.com

Study: Mars was covered in a huge 300-meter-deep ocean filled with life-forming amino acids
zmescience.com

Uncovering a Life Deemed ‘Unworthy of Life’
zocalopublicsquare.org

Astronauts to live and work on the moon by 2030, Nasa official says
theguardian.com

On this day in 1980, a whole lake fell out
damninteresting.com

Cane toads swallow their own tongues when they eat
sciencealert.com

How the First Transistor Worked
spectrum.ieee.org

1st Detailed Study of ‘Misokinesia’ Phenomenon Shows It Might Affect 1 in 3 People
sciencealert.com

Would Global Conflict Follow First Contact?
supercluster.com

Man Discovers Rare Medieval Wedding Ring Worth an Estimated $47,000 While Using His Metal Detector
people.com

Polyamory, penthouses and plenty of loans: inside the crazy world of FTX
theguardian.com

What impact have past famines had on the health of modern populations?
thetech.org

Twins Stolen at Birth Reunite with Biological Mom Who ‘Never Forgot About Us’
people.com

This week: 🐟Bad fish mothers, 🍷samurai vintner, 🌕lunar return, and more!
damninteresting.com

Ex-Russian spy flees to the NATO country that captured him
news.yahoo.com

Physics study shows that sheep flocks alternate their leader and achieve collective intelligence
phys.org

Cold War Flames on US Soil: The Oakdale Prison Riot
daily.jstor.org

How to Use a Laser to Kick an Electron out of a Molecule
wired.com

You’ve Almost Certainly Been Duped by a Bird
theatlantic.com

Video: The mysteries of the world’s biggest sinkhole [4:43]
bbc.com

Video: Neandertals [sic] And Humans Met Way Earlier Than We Thought [8:26]
youtube.com

Meteorite that landed in Cotswolds may solve mystery of Earth’s water
theguardian.com

The Mysterious Comets That Hide in the Asteroid Belt
nytimes.com

NASA Study: Massive Volcanism May Have Altered Ancient Venus’ Climate
nasa.gov

T. rex could have been 70% bigger than fossils suggest, new study shows
livescience.com