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Astronomers find source of stars’ mysterious microwaves
theguardian.com

Trees That Have Lived for Millennia Are Suddenly Dying
theatlantic.com

On this day in 1962 three prisoners may have escaped from Alcatraz prison
damninteresting.com

The asteroid rush sending 21st-century prospectors into space
theguardian.com

The Importance of the Battle of Belleau Wood
warontherocks.com

Why Do We Care So Much About Privacy?
newyorker.com

When size does matter – Big Beasts: Last of the Giants – in pictures
theguardian.com

Do You Know What Lightning Really Looks Like?
nytimes.com

The Most Extreme Out-of-Office Message
theatlantic.com

Does eating at night really make you gain more weight?
qz.com

The Universe Has a Lot More Huge Stars Than Scientists Thought
space.com

The “hurricane show” and the perils of poor planning
salon.com

The artist who walked on the Moon: Alan Bean
nature.com

Ask Ethan: If Mass Curves Spacetime, How Does It Un-Curve Again?
forbes.com

How Depression Affects Your Thinking Skills
neurosciencenews.com

How A Black Detective Infiltrated The KKK
npr.org

How To Get Your Kids To Do Chores (Without Resenting It)
npr.org

Korean hiker shares survival story after rescue from Australian bush
theguardian.com

‘The Dump Killed My Son’: Mountains of Garbage Engulf India’s Capital
nytimes.com

A Sneaky Theory of Where Language Came From
theatlantic.com

Why eight hours a night isn’t enough, according to a leading sleep scientist
qz.com

Scientists are harvesting water by building fog harps and zapping the air
theverge.com

Huge Dust Storm on Mars Hits NASA’s Opportunity Rover
space.com

Alzheimer’s disease: why insulin is a new suspect
theconversation.com

The New York City Subway Is Beyond Repair
theatlantic.com

One of the Deepest Caves in the World is Even Bigger Than We Thought
news.nationalgeographic.com

The Belt That Listens to Your Bowels
newyorker.com

How Special Paint On The Hood Of The World War II Jeep Protected Soldiers’ Lives
jalopnik.com

Study: Eight-month-old infants are much more likely to reach towards distant toys when an adult is present
psychologicalscience.org

Study: Scientists have found empirical evidence that sour tastes lead to more risk-taking behavior
sussex.ac.uk

15,000 illegal adoptions in Ireland, mothers told babies had died
irishcentral.com

Has Consciousness Lost Its Mind?
chronicle.com

The Leaning Tower of Pisa has withstood earthquakes for centuries. Now, scientists know why.
washingtonpost.com

Russian museum discovers secret order to destroy Gulag data
theguardian.com

In the Garden of an Alien Hunter
theatlantic.com

This Device Helps Fish Make It Out of the Twilight Zone Alive
nytimes.com

Why Earth’s Cracked Crust May Be Essential for Life
quantamagazine.org

Why girls from former Soviet countries do better in math
qz.com

Magnetic fields could hold the key to star formation
phys.org

Can you lose your native language?
bbc.com

The First Rocket Built for Space
airspacemag.com

‘Monstrous’ new Russian saber-tooth fossils clarify early evolution of mammal lineage
eurekalert.org

Gallery: Abandoned ‘ghost village’ in China becomes overgrown
bbc.com

The Shocking Legacy of America’s Worst Modern-Day Lynching
psmag.com

Sharks don’t deserve their reputation
qz.com

Suicide rates rise sharply across the United States, new report shows
washingtonpost.com

‘I don’t look like most people’s idea of a Gypsy’
theguardian.com

Blood Test Might Predict Pregnancy Due Date and Preterm Birth
nytimes.com

China Is Genetically Engineering Monkeys With Brain Disorders
theatlantic.com

Anthony Bourdain didn’t just teach us how to travel. He taught us how to live
quartzy.qz.com

Scientists solve lunar mystery with aid of missing moon tapes
phys.org

NASA’s New Exoplanet Travel Bureau Lets You “Tour” Far-Distant Planets In 360 Degrees
smithsonianmag.com

These Are the Oldest Known Footprints on the Planet
gizmodo.com

Video: The bizarre ripples that form in a stream of water
youtube.com

Monty Hall in the Wild
putanumonit.com

Piece by Piece, a Factory-Made Answer for a Housing Squeeze
nytimes.com

Nasa Mars rover finds organic matter in ancient lake bed
theguardian.com

Hot Heads: Why Mammals Need R.E.M. Sleep
nytimes.com

The world’s highest post office
bbc.com

Scientists hope to unlock medical marvels with a 100-million fps camera
digitaltrends.com