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Walking Might Be the Best Exercise There Is
outsideonline.com

What is the Waffle House Index?
economist.com

Descend Into Great Britain’s Network of Secret Nuclear Bunkers
atlasobscura.com

Some Insects Taste With Their Feet and Hear With Their Wings
nationalgeographic.com

The Closest Exoplanet to Earth Could Be ‘Highly Habitable’
space.com

How Will Police Solve Murders on Mars?
theatlantic.com

A frozen graveyard: The sad tales of Antarctica’s deaths
bbc.com

Schizophrenia breakthrough: Scientists identify new suspect at ‘scene of crime’
watoday.com.au

Super Typhoon Mangkhut Is the Strongest Storm on Earth This Year
earther.gizmodo.com

Burning Man’s Mathematical Underbelly
scientificamerican.com

Study: Men whose first child is a girl are more likely to support policies that promote gender equality
washingtonpost.com

Finally, a cure for insomnia?
theguardian.com

39 years ago today two families boarded a home-made hot-air balloon in East Germany
damninteresting.com

Drink to old times: World’s ‘oldest brewery’ found in Israel
france24.com

Kidney stones have distinct geological histories, study finds
phys.org

Watch Plants Light Up When They Get Attacked
nytimes.com

Hubble Goes Wide to Seek Out Far-Flung Galaxies
nasa.gov

Disaster in the Alps
outsideonline.com

How Mammals Maintain Symmetry during Development
scientificamerican.com

World’s Simplest Animal Reveals Hidden Diversity
quantamagazine.org

Discovery of new neurons in the ear could lead to treatments for tinnitus
newatlas.com

Magnetic bacteria and their unique superpower attract researchers
theconversation.com

A Cardiologist’s 9/11 Story
nautil.us

Sheep Glands Point to Nukes as Source of Mysterious 1979 Explosion
popularmechanics.com • (see also)

Novelist who wrote about ‘How to Murder Your Husband’ charged with murdering her husband
thespec.com

Science fiction was around in medieval times – here’s what it looked like
theconversation.com

The business of voluntourism: do western do-gooders actually do harm?
theguardian.com

The Typo That Helped End World War II
mentalfloss.com

Bacteria in a Dinosaur Bone Reignite a Heated Debate
theatlantic.com

Elephant birds: Who killed the largest birds that ever lived?
bbc.com

Plan to Build a Genetic Noah’s Ark Includes a Staggering 66,000 Species
gizmodo.com

The FBI Mysteriously Close New Mexico Observatory
popularmechanics.com

Bismuth shows novel conducting properties
phys.org

How One Man Is Recreating Lost Colors
nytimes.com

170 years ago today a three-foot-long iron rod was not the last thing to go through Phineas Gage’s head
damninteresting.com

NASA Starts 45-Day Clock to Contact Mars Rover Opportunity as Dust Storm Wanes
space.com

The secret life of fungi
bbc.com

The inside story of Canada’s first face transplant
newsinteractives.cbc.ca

‘Miraculous’: Missouri boy survives after falling head-first on to meat skewer
theguardian.com

Archaeologists Have Found the World’s Oldest Known Drawing in a South African Cave
gizmodo.com

The lost decade – on the lingering fallout from the 2008 financial crisis
bbc.co.uk

Russian theory that NASA sabotaged the space station spreading like wildfire
arstechnica.com

Harvard followed 800 people over the course of multiple decades and found 6 things that make people live longer, happier lives
businessinsider.com

Why Hurricane Florence Is Such a Dangerous Storm
nationalgeographic.com

A New Test for the Leading Big Bang Theory
quantamagazine.org

Local heroes help clean up image of ‘haunted’ dam at Gunma-Saitama border
the-japan-news.com

Phishing Is the Internet’s Most Successful Con
theatlantic.com

The giant hangar built for an Arctic airship
bbc.com

Hole in Sun’s Atmosphere Amps Up Northern Lights
space.com

More Than 800 Egyptian Tombs Revealed in Ancient Burial Ground
nationalgeographic.com

The Falling Man (2016)
esquire.com

The World’s First War Submarine Was Made of Wood, Tar, and a Bit of Metal
atlasobscura.com

What Termites Can Teach Us
newyorker.com

A factchecker goes to psychic school: can you predict what happens next?
theguardian.com

Ariel, 26, missing
theoutline.com

Construction Crew Finds Stash of Ancient Gold Coins in Abandoned Italian Cinema
livescience.com

Trevor the lonely duck gets tiny island of Niue in a flap
theguardian.com

Appeals Court Upholds CRISPR Patent, Potentially Ending Bitter Dispute
gizmodo.com

How Teeth Became Tusks, and Tusks Became Liabilities
nytimes.com

Cape Town Is an Omen
theatlantic.com