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How the Smallest Butterfly in North America Travels Using Gusts of Wind
discovermagazine.com

The atomic bomb marker inside your body
bbc.com

Scientists Just Scanned the Brain of an Animal That’s Been Extinct for 87 Years
inverse.com

Scientists create experimental Alzheimer’s vaccine that delays symptoms in mice
zmescience.com

How many ‘city killer’ asteroids narrowly miss Earth each year?
livescience.com

Tiny Brains In a Dish Could Finally Uncover The Long-standing Mysteries of Psychedelics
inverse.com

When Lord Byron Tried to Buy a Twelve-Year-Old Girl
daily.jstor.org • (see also)

The short, spectacular life of that viral room-temperature superconductivity claim
science.org

The ‘unknome’: A database of human genes we know almost nothing about
phys.org

On this day in 1945, 29-year-old Tsutomu Yamaguchi survived his second atomic bomb
damninteresting.com

She invited four people over for lunch. A week later, three were dead.
washingtonpost.com

A New, Chilling Secret About the Manhattan Project Has Just Been Made Public
slate.com • (see also)

A Massive Landslide Beheaded One of the World’s Highest Peaks
eos.org

Video: What happens if you don’t put your phone in airplane mode? [4:54]
youtube.com

The Hidden Harms of CPR
newyorker.com

These 239 Million-Year-Old Fossils Could Help Us Hunt Aliens on Mars
inverse.com

The helicopter on Mars just flew again after surviving an emergency landing
arstechnica.com

Virginia woman sets Guinness World Record for loudest burp by a woman
washingtonpost.com

The painful puzzle of diseases that have no name
bbc.com

Ukraine redesigned its most famous monument to be a gigantic ‘screw you’ to Putin
fastcompany.com

Meet the Kākāpō, an Endangered Flightless Parrot That Smells Good, and Looks Like a Muppet
mossandfog.com • (see also)

Starliner undergoing three independent investigations as flight slips to 2024
arstechnica.com

Remarkable Chinese Fossil Reveals Reptiles Using Whale-Like Filter Feeding 250 Million Years Ago
scitechdaily.com

Mars Keeps Spinning Faster, And Scientists Don’t Know Why
sciencealert.com

Scientists make eye-opening discovery in deep sea caves
mashable.com

Italian man crushed to death under falling cheese wheels
bbc.com

More than Half of Earth’s Species Live Underground
scientificamerican.com

The Dream of Geothermal Energy Is Alive in Utah
wired.com

The war hero without a name: London museum hunts for Wren’s identity
theguardian.com

True shape of lithium revealed for the first time
phys.org

Russia to launch first lunar mission in nearly half a century Friday
france24.com

Who murdered Tupac Shakur? Only one man knows for sure
theguardian.com

Archaeologists are too scared to open the tomb of China’s first emperor because they fear booby traps
businessinsider.com

Is That Really Your Boss on the Phone?
nautil.us

Some Metal Meteorites Have a Tiny Magnetic Field. But How?
universetoday.com

Plastic rocks, plutonium, and chicken bones: the markers we’re laying down in deep time
theconversation.com

Eight key questions about lab-grown meat
cosmosmagazine.com

India’s Chandrayaan-3 moon rover enters lunar orbit, snaps stunning photos (video)
space.com

Before he developed the atomic bomb, J. Robert Oppenheimer’s early work revolutionized the field of quantum chemistry – and his theory is still used today
theconversation.com

500-Million-Year-Old “Dune” Monster Unveiled
scitechdaily.com

‘The most magical equation in physics’: How Paul Dirac accidentally revealed the strange world of antimatter
livescience.com

The Protests Inside Iran’s Girls’ Schools
newyorker.com

Video: This town banned cars (except tiny electric ones) [5:58]
youtube.com

The Lunar Codex Will Archive the Work of 30,000 Artists—on the Moon
smithsonianmag.com

New Calculations Show How to Escape Hawking’s Black Hole Paradox
quantamagazine.org

Solar Surprise: Scientists Discover Unprecedented High-Energy Light Coming From the Sun
scitechdaily.com

Scientists Are One Step Closer to Proving That Dark Matter Is Made Up of ‘Fuzzy’ Little Axions
popularmechanics.com

Binary system discovered with two stars so close together they could fit inside the sun
phys.org

Ancient Skull Found in China Is Unlike Any Human Seen Before
sciencealert.com

New Damn Interesting announcement: Giving the Bird the Bird
damninteresting.com

Underground Cells Make “Dark Oxygen” Without Light
nautil.us

Video: Deep Cleaning A $12,500 Tabriz Persian Rug [8:15]
youtube.com

This jellyfish was the terror of the sea 500 million years ago
cbc.ca • (see also)

Stack Rock Fort: Victorian island reclaimed by nature
bbc.com

Our Galaxy Is Home to Trillions of Worlds Gone Rogue
nytimes.com

What is the biggest spider in the world?
livescience.com

We Are All Animals at Night
hazlitt.net

It Conveyed Them: When The Beatles Recorded “Twist and Shout”
lithub.com

Video: ‘What I learned from taking a train across the US’ [12:56]
youtube.com

Henrietta Lacks Family Reaches Settlement With Biotech Company Over Her ‘Immortal’ Cells
gizmodo.com • (see also)