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The Man Who Saved Havana
smithsonianmag.com

Scientists on the verge of creating hybrid elephant and mammoth
theage.com.au

France seizes France.com from man who’s had it since ‘94, so he sues
arstechnica.com

Music activates regions of the brain spared by Alzheimer’s disease
eurekalert.org

Seattle Vacates Hundreds of Marijuana Charges Going Back 30 Years
theroot.com

Unusual eruptions at world’s largest active geyser in Yellowstone
reuters.com

Health warnings after toxic caterpillar outbreak in London
bbc.com

Honeybees may unlock the secrets of how the human brain works
sheffield.ac.uk

Wooden Statue Found in Late 1890s Likely Dates Back More Than 11,000 Years
smithsonianmag.com

Hints of Human Evolution in Chimpanzees That Endure a Savanna’s Heat
nytimes.com

Farewell, No. 16: scientists left ‘miserable’ after world’s oldest spider dies aged 43
telegraph.co.uk

Video: Recently found footage of very early (1920s) Technicolor films
youtube.com

The military paid for a study on sea level rise. The results were scary.
washingtonpost.com

Video: Hurricane in a Box
sciencefriday.com

Icy Mars Crater Shines in European Probe’s 1st Photo from New Orbit
space.com

People built a whole island to protect the rarest of rare creatures — an albino orangutan
washingtonpost.com

This Fungus Borrowed From Ancient Bacteria to Defy Gravity
nytimes.com

How I got 30 years on death row for someone else’s crime
theguardian.com

EU agrees total ban on bee-harming pesticides
theguardian.com

Hubble captures first image of surviving companion to a supernova. And it seems that the companion star caused the explosion.
astronomy.com

NASA Mars Mission Faces Setback After Heat Shield Cracks Under Pressure
npr.org

Desert ants use the Earth’s magnetic field for orientation, a new study has found
uni-wuerzburg.de

You could be flirting on dating apps with paid impersonators
qz.com

An MSG Convert Visits the High Church of Umami
newyorker.com • Related

Why we should bulldoze the business school
theguardian.com

Ida B Wells: the unsung heroine of the civil rights movement
theguardian.com

Noninvasive spinal stimulation method enables paralyzed people to regain use of hands, study finds
newsroom.ucla.edu

Korean leaders plan an end to war and ‘complete denuclearization’
cnbc.com

Video: The Crazy Story Of A Real Life Treasure Hunt
youtube.com

Scientists can now keep brains alive without a body
thenextweb.com

Why surgeons amputated a 7-year-old’s leg and reattached it the wrong way
washingtonpost.com

A New Spider Family Tree Tries to Untangle the Evolution of Webs
nytimes.com

A Killing at Donkey Creek
propublica.org

In a medical first, drugs have reversed an inherited disorder in the womb
technologyreview.com

The Era of Very Low Inflation and Interest Rates May Be Near an End
nytimes.com

Scientists figured out how some of the world’s smallest creatures pack such powerful punches
qz.com

Stolen heart of Dublin’s patron saint returned intact
reuters.com

CIA plans to replace spies with AI
thenextweb.com

‘Gene map for depression’ sparks hopes of new generation of treatments
theguardian.com

Earth May Have Been Formed by a Bunch of Tiny Space Pebbles
theatlantic.com

Highly interactive simulation of the human vocal system
dood.al

Neandertals, Stone Age people may have voyaged the Mediterranean
sciencemag.org

Inside the bloody drug crackdown in the Philippines
reuters.com

What I learned by living without artificial light
bbc.com

The last man who knew everything
theweek.com

Asteroids Really Could Have Brought Water to Earth, Experiment With Giant Rock Blaster Shows
gizmodo.com

Space agencies intent on mission to return Mars rocks to Earth
bbc.com

Quantum radar to render stealth technologies ineffective
newatlas.com

Drumming Beats Speech for Distant Communication
scientificamerican.com

The Race to Save the Axolotl
daily.jstor.org

Kazakhstan is changing its alphabet from Cyrillic script to the Latin-based style favoured by the West
bbc.com

A pileup of 14 distant galaxies is set to become the most massive structure in the universe
latimes.com

‘Unique in the world’ fossil footprints show a human chasing an extinct giant sloth
washingtonpost.com

Could diabetic blindness be prevented by glowing contact lenses?
newatlas.com

The UK might have to build an entire new satellite system because of Brexit
independent.co.uk

Wings Of Desire: Why Is An Obsessive British Collector Risking Jail To Kill Rare Butterflies?
esquire.com

Dose entire population with anti-malaria drugs to eradicate disease – study
theguardian.com

Hunger is a gatekeeper of pain in the brain
nature.com

Swedish archaeologists uncover brutal 5th century massacre
theguardian.com

A Lynching’s Long Shadow
nytimes.com