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Study helps solve mystery under Jupiter’s coloured bands
phys.org

The Nagasaki Bombing Almost Didn’t Happen
smithsonianmag.com

Science Has Resolved the Question of Boxers vs. Briefs
newyorker.com

New Medications May Increase Available Organs for Transplant
nationalgeographic.com

Howard Thurston, the Magician Who Disappeared
smithsonianmag.com

Should the U.S. Air Force Bomb Forest Fires?
popularmechanics.com

Chemists discover how blue light speeds blindness
phys.org

Scientists Discover The Secret Weapon Of Stomach Viruses
npr.org

The Wonder Plant That Could Slash Fertilizer Use
theatlantic.com

NASA Is Trying To Save Us From The Sun
fivethirtyeight.com

Bag of Sex Toys Incites Panic at Berlin Airport, Bomb Squad Called and Terminal Shut Down
gizmodo.com

Dinosaurs: The Making of TV’s Saddest, Strangest Sitcom Finale
vulture.com

On this day in 1945, for the second time in so many days, Tsutomu Yamaguchi survived an atomic bomb
damninteresting.com

Astronomers report the most distant radio galaxy ever discovered
phys.org

‘Can’t fight evil with evil’: life in Mexico’s most murderous town
theguardian.com

The Mystery of the Ancient Volcano That May Have Inspired Atlantis
theatlantic.com

The murderer turned author who published clues to his crimes
bbc.com

Star-Swallowing Black Holes Reveal Secrets in Exotic Light Shows
quantamagazine.org

Globus Pharyngeus Is That Bizarre Lump in Your Throat—Even if You’re Not Crying
thedailybeast.com

How 2,000-year-old roads predict modern-day prosperity
washingtonpost.com

Canary Girls: The World War One Women Who Turned Yellow
amusingplanet.com

Historic Cat Photos on International Cat Day
theatlantic.com

Something Digs Intricate Tunnels in Garnets. Is It Alive?
nytimes.com

Yellowstone Supervolcano Could Be an Energy Source. But Should It?
nationalgeographic.com

These Twenty-Somethings Got Heart Transplants on the Very Same Day. And then They Fell in Love.
washingtonian.com

Inside the Very Big, Very Controversial Business of Dog Cloning
vanityfair.com

War Without End
nytimes.com

Altered images: New research shows that what we see is distorted by what we expect to see
eurekalert.org

Blue crystals in meteorites show that our Sun went through the “terrible twos”
fieldmuseum.org

Video: When Birds Had Teeth
youtube.com

Scientists Finally Solved the Mystery of Antarctica’s Blood Falls
motherboard.vice.com

How hormones went from theoretical to overhyped in one century
theverge.com

“I Don’t Believe in Aliens Anymore”
theatlantic.com

These half-billion-year-old creatures were animals—but unlike any known today
sciencemag.org

What can defend against off-the-shelf drone weapons?
dw.com

Photos of Abandoned Russia
theatlantic.com

Video: Manchester The Night of The Bomb [59:00, graphic content]
youtube.com

Just what’s happened to our neighborhood’s most violent star, η Carinae?
arstechnica.com

How to edit a human
1843magazine.com

The Ultra-Pure, Super-Secret Sand That Makes Your Phone Possible
wired.com

Facebook Wanted Us to Kill This Investigative Tool
gizmodo.com

Gene editing technique allows silkworms to produce spider silk
phys.org

All Reproduction Is Assisted
bostonreview.net

Since the sinking of the Titanic, the patrol has been on the lookout for rogue skyscrapers of ice
topic.com

40 years ago today President Jimmy Carter called upon the FDAA for assistance at Love Canal
damninteresting.com

Plants Are the World’s Dominant Life-Form
scientificamerican.com

A French village committed to deception
bbc.com

Creating goosebumps at will may be more interesting than it sounds
arstechnica.com

New in School: AI-Driven Gun Detection Systems
undark.org

Designing the Death of a Plastic
nytimes.com

Millennium bug – was it a myth?
bbc.com

Strange metals are even weirder than scientists thought
sciencenews.org

Study: People with strong self-control experience less intense bodily states like hunger and fatigue
digest.bps.org.uk

Video: World’s Biggest Cave Discovered in Vietnam [46:08]
youtube.com

Scientists Have Uncovered a Disturbing Climate Change Precedent
theatlantic.com

Can You Remember Being a Baby?
gizmodo.com

The Utter Failure of Fictional Time Travel
blogs.scientificamerican.com

Study finds more spending on fire suppression may lead to bigger fires
news.mit.edu

Police violence, cliques, and secret tattoos: fears rise over LA sheriff ‘gangs’
theguardian.com

Interactive: See what the Earth looked like 50, 200, 500 million years ago
dinosaurpictures.org