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From inboxing to thought showers: how business bullshit took over
theguardian.com

What if consciousness is not what drives the human mind?
theconversation.com

Physicists make most precise measurement ever of the proton’s magnetic moment
phys.org

Man treated for cyanide poisoning from apricot kernels says, ‘Selling them like nuts is nuts’
cbc.ca

Charles Manson’s Science Fiction Roots
newrepublic.com

Massive mile-wide asteroid will pass Earth in just a few weeks, but its next visit will be much closer
bgr.com

Darwin’s annotated copy of On the Origin of Species goes to auction
theguardian.com

On this day in 1703, a massive storm tested the mettle of a unique lighthouse
damninteresting.com

First Support for a Physics Theory of Life
quantamagazine.org

Armed with tough computer chips, scientists are ready to return to the hell of Venus
sciencemag.org

Russian billionaire wants to beat NASA in the search for alien life, and he’s moving forward with his plan
bgr.com

Beautiful Saturn: Cassini Team Releases Farewell Photo of Ringed Planet
space.com

Galapagos finches caught in act of becoming new species
bbc.com

AI-controlled brain implants for mood disorders tested in people
nature.com

Lightning Bolts Are Churning Out Antimatter All Over Planet Earth
livescience.com

Why do left-handers excel at certain elite sports but not others?
theguardian.com

Artificial photosynthesis gets big boost from new catalyst developed by U of T researchers
utoronto.ca

Chasing ‘Oumuamua—unfortunately human technology isn’t up to the task
arstechnica.com

“Full understand”: The new language of the Lesvos refugee camp
newstatesman.com

3,000-year-old underwater castle discovered in Turkey’s largest lake
inhabitat.com

How dinosaur scales became bird feathers
bbc.com

The Root of All Cruelty?
newyorker.com

30 years ago today a rubber-masked villain hijacked Chicago television. He remains at large.
damninteresting.com

The Coast Guard’s ‘Floating Guantánamos’
nytimes.com

Thinking in a foreign language, we’re less prone to superstition
digest.bps.org.uk

Meet the Man Who Has Lived Alone on This Island for 28 Years
nationalgeographic.com

Space Dust Could Help Life Jump from Planet to Planet
space.com

Also on this day in 1980, a whole lake fell out. Coincidence? Yes.
damninteresting.com

On this day in 1980 a fire struck the MGM Grand in Las Vegas
damninteresting.com

Watch these bizarre flies dive underwater using bubbles like scuba suits
washingtonpost.com

Mysterious object confirmed to be from another solar system
theguardian.com

Video: Your Amazing Molecular Machines
youtube.com

The Serial-Killer Detector
newyorker.com

Who first buried the dead?
aeon.co

The Last of the Iron Lungs
gizmodo.com

What the idea of civilisational ‘collapse’ says about history
aeon.co

The case for flowing water on Mars is drying up
washingtonpost.com

ESO Observations Show First Interstellar Asteroid is Like Nothing Seen Before
eso.org

A Helium-Resistant Material Could Finally Usher in The Age of Nuclear Fusion
sciencealert.com

Researchers identify first brain training exercise positively linked to dementia prevention
news.medicine.iu.edu

Charles Manson, cult leader and murder-rampage mastermind who terrified nation, dies at 83
washingtonpost.com

New pulsar result supports particle dark matter
astronomy.com

The United Nations Met to Discuss a Possible Ban on “Killer Robots”
futurism.com

How A Car Crash Turned One Man Into The World’s Foremost Collector Of Vintage Child Seats 
jalopnik.com

A sign of hope from Argentina’s vanished submarine: Seven mysterious signals
washingtonpost.com

CRISPR Can Now Edit Genes Using Nanoparticles Instead of Viruses
motherboard.vice.com

As Earth’s rotation slows, 2018 could see a spike in large earthquakes
qz.com

No, there hasn’t been a human ‘head transplant’, and there may never be
theguardian.com

Human evolution was uneven and punctuated, suggests new research
eurekalert.org

When is the time to witness? When is the time to intervene?
medium.com

These may be the world’s first images of dogs—and they’re wearing leashes
sciencemag.org

A Recent Study About Stents Reveals the Power of the Placebo
slate.com

Kim Jong Un’s North Korea: Life inside the totalitarian state
washingtonpost.com

A Chess Novice Challenged [world champion] Magnus Carlsen. He Had One Month to Train
wsj.com

Video: The Changing Colors of our Living Planet
nasa.gov

Video: The Farthest — Voyager in Space
pbs.org

Man finds car 20 years after forgetting where he parked it
irishtimes.com

World’s first human head transplant a success [on cadavers], controversial scientist claims
telegraph.co.uk • or not

A JAXA/NASA mission planned for 2024 will return a sample from Martian moon Phobos
nasa.gov

LIGO and Virgo announce the detection of a black hole binary merger from June 8, 2017
ligo.caltech.edu