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Sugar industry downplayed heart risks of sugar, promoted risks of fat: study
reuters.com

When There’s Only One Public Defender in Town
themarshallproject.org

Confirmed: Mysterious ancient Maya book, Grolier Codex, is genuine
arstechnica.com

An interview with “The Bug Chef” about the nutritional value of eating insects.
vqronline.org

The Painstaking, Secretive Process Of Designing New Money
fastcodesign.com

Britain’s secret wars
theguardian.com

NASA twins study seeks to determine the long-term health effects of living in space
latimes.com

Photo: Processed image of Jupiter’s south pole taken by Juno
damninteresting.com

Video: Watch as bacteria adapt to antibiotics
theatlantic.com

Study: Judge’s Football Team Loses, Juvenile Sentences Go Up
theatlantic.com

The Story Behind the Haunting 9/11 Photo of a Man Falling From the Twin Towers
time.com

Columbia’s DeathLab searches for a cleaner, smarter alternative to burial
magazine.columbia.edu

NASA Launches Mission To Retrieve Ancient Asteroid Dust
npr.org

Bacteria lurking in blood could be culprit in countless diseases
newscientist.com

Injured Animals Get Second Chance With 3-D Printed Limbs
news.nationalgeographic.com

How to Raise a Genius: Lessons from a 45-Year Study of Supersmart Children
scientificamerican.com

Amazing ‘Nesting Doll’ Fossil Reveals Bug in Lizard in Snake
news.nationalgeographic.com

Lenny Pozner used to believe in conspiracy theories. Until his son’s death became one.
nymag.com

The game is up: Shakespeare’s language not as original as dictionaries think
theguardian.com

How history forgot the black women behind Nasa’s space race
theguardian.com

The Improbable, Bold History of Space Concept Art
howwegettonext.com

The troubling true story of an unsolved lynching on a US military base in 1941
washingtonpost.com

Bizarre ant colony discovered in an abandoned Polish nuclear weapons bunker
arstechnica.com

Rosetta’s high-resolution camera has found the Philae lander on Comet 67P/C–G
esa.int

CUORE,the “the coldest cubic meter in the universe,” almost ready for first cool-down.
symmetrymagazine.org

A Strange Thing Happened in the Stratosphere
nasa.gov

Photo: Humanity’s first hi-res view of Jupiter’s north pole, courtesy NASA’s Juno
nasa.gov

A candidate’s position on the voting ballot can affect their chance of winning
daily.jstor.org

Framed: She Was the PTA Mom Everyone Knew. Who Would Want to Harm Her?
latimes.com

SpaceX Rocket And Its Cargo Explode On Launch Pad In Florida
npr.org

[Possibly] World’s Oldest Fossils Found in Greenland
nytimes.com

Human bones found near former Nazi research site in Berlin
bigstory.ap.org

A bubble-wrapped sponge may revolutionize clean water
humanosphere.org

Study: Dogs Understand Tone And Meaning Of Words
npr.org

The Up-To-Date Sandwich Book: 400 Ways to Make a Sandwich (1909)
publicdomainreview.org

The Audacious Plan to Save This Man’s Life by Transplanting His Head
theatlantic.com

The Real Bob Ross: Meet The Meticulous Artist Behind Those Happy Trees
npr.org

SETI’s followup on the “interesting” detection from star HD 164595
seti.org

Abandoned in Iraq: Inside Two Soldiers’ Harrowing Escape
rollingstone.com

The Contestant Who Outsmarted The Price Is Right
esquire.com

Video: A Day in Pompeii – computer-animated simulation of the AD 79 eruption of Mt Vesuvius
youtube.com

A Tiny Jellyfish Relative Just Shut Down Yellowstone River
theatlantic.com

Visual nudge can disrupt recall of what things look like
sciencedaily.com

Mars simulation ends after a year on Hawaiian mountain
usatoday.com

NASA’s Juno Successfully Completes Jupiter Flyby
nasa.gov

An Interesting SETI Candidate in Hercules
centauri-dreams.org

Video: The Secret History of China’s Female Emperor
youtube.com

Study: BMIs of adopted children correlates strongly with biological parents, not their adoptive parents
sciencedirect.com

Researchers discover first known RNA animal virus with separate segments of genetic material
sci-news.com

“Plasma actuators” could power a future generation of airplane wings
pbs.org

The man with the golden blood
philly.com

The Mammoth Pirates: In Russia’s Arctic north, a new kind of gold rush is under way.
rferl.org

Firefighter Patrick Hardison Feels ‘Normal’ A Year After Face Transplant
news.sky.com

Astronomers detect a large galaxy made almost entirely of dark matter
keckobservatory.org

The Secret Nazi Attempt to Breed the Perfect Horse
blog.longreads.com

Crusader-era “hand grenade” found in deceased man’s private antique collection.
foxnews.com

Earlier rumors confirmed: Earth-Like Planet Found Orbiting the Nearest Star to the Sun
popularmechanics.com

An MIT Scientist Claims That This Pill Is the Fountain of Youth
nymag.com

How a Curious Condition Solved a Neuroscientific Mystery
blogs.scientificamerican.com

Sitting Up: A brief history of chairs
theparisreview.org