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The Robocall Crisis Will Never Be Totally Fixed
wired.com

The nuclear sins of the Soviet Union live on in Kazakhstan
nature.com

Stonewall at 50: stories from a gay rights revolution
theguardian.com

What was the Neolithic Revolution?
nationalgeographic.com

Two rockets dropped tracers into the northern lights and the result was glorious
arstechnica.com

Rhino Poacher Killed by Elephant and Eaten by Lions, Officials Say
nytimes.com

25 years ago today a FedEx flight engineer boarded a flight to carry out a terrifying plan
damninteresting.com

Health care’s huge cybersecurity problem
theverge.com

First Science Results from Hayabusa2 Mission
planetary.org

The Ladies’ Scottish Climbing Club, founded in 1908
edinburghlive.co.uk

‘I Lied When I Said We Did Everything We Could’
opmed.doximity.com

In San Francisco, Making a Living From Your Billionaire Neighbor’s Trash
nytimes.com

People Once Downloaded Games From The Radio
amusingplanet.com

How Google Is Cramming More Data Into Its New Atlantic Cable
wired.com • (see also)

Yes, Giant Technicolor Squirrels Actually Roam the Forests of Southern India
smithsonianmag.com

Forget bars and apps: This Beijing park is a matchmaking spot for seniors.
roadsandkingdoms.com

Unexpected rain on sun links two solar mysteries
phys.org

The World’s Tallest Tropical Tree Is Longer Than a Football Field
livescience.com

Churchill, the Greatest Briton, Hated Gandhi, the Greatest Indian
theatlantic.com

Sandy Fawkes: The Reporter and The Serial Killer
crimereads.com

A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy
nytimes.com

Close calls: when American presidents diced with death
theguardian.com

DNA appears to show this Revolutionary War general was a woman or intersex
msn.com

Mummified mice found in ‘beautiful, colourful’ Egyptian tomb
theguardian.com

The Army Thought He Was Faking His Health Issues. Turns Out He Had Chronic Lead Poisoning.
nytimes.com • (see also)

The origin of “Even a Stopped Clock Is Right Twice a Day”
quoteinvestigator.com

Here’s why NASA’s audacious return to the Moon just might work
arstechnica.com

Inside Scientology’s Secret Propaganda Museum Blaming 9/11 and the Holocaust on Psychiatry
thedailybeast.com

Don’t believe your ears: ‘enhancing’ forensic audio can mislead juries in criminal trials
theconversation.com

Declassified U-2 spy plane photos are a boon for aerial archaeology
sciencemag.org

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Makes 2nd Daring Flyby of the Sun
space.com

The IRS Tried to Take on the Ultrawealthy. It Didn’t Go Well.
propublica.org

She Survived a Slave Ship, the Civil War and the Depression. Her Name Was Redoshi.
nytimes.com

Here’s the real reason why Terracotta Army weapons are so well-preserved
arstechnica.com

Chernobyl’s disastrous cover-up is a warning for the next nuclear age
theguardian.com

Curiosity Captured Two Solar Eclipses on Mars
jpl.nasa.gov

Japanese spacecraft ‘bombs’ asteroid in scientific mission
theguardian.com

The Weird Machine That Measured Radio Audiences in the ’30s and ’40s
paleofuture.gizmodo.com • (see also)

What To Do If You Encounter A Visitor From Another Universe
forbes.com

Die, robocalls, die: A how-to guide to stop spammers and exact revenge
washingtonpost.com

Scientists Think They’ve Found a Dead Planetary Core Orbiting a Dead Star
popularmechanics.com

Teen says he is missing boy who escaped from kidnappers
theguardian.com • Update: Nevermind

Like Dogs, Gulf Toadfish Talk with Their Pee
hakaimagazine.com • (see also)

Gallery: The Strange Beauty of Salt Mines
theatlantic.com • (see also)

The Shifting Sands of Phobos
cosmos.isas.jaxa.jp

Inside the Case of a Murderous LAPD Detective That Could Bring Down the Whole Department
melmagazine.com

Sister Mary Kenneth Keller (PhD, 1965): The first PhD in computer science in the US
cs.wisc.edu

The Science Behind Detecting Art Fakes
interestingengineering.com

Nature’s skyscrapers: X-ray imaging reveals the secrets of termite mounds
arstechnica.com

What Happens When a Jury Grapples With Perplexing Science
wired.com

Boys trapped in Thai cave were drugged for risky rescue dives
latimes.com

Ancient four-legged whale from Peru walked on land, swam in sea
reuters.com

How China Turned a City Into a Prison [click Start on the right to begin]
nytimes.com

Even Viruses Can Get Infected With Other Viruses
theatlantic.com

A Russian defense ministry report claims its elite soldiers can crash computers with their minds and read documents inside a safe after mastering telepathy from dolphins
businessinsider.com

Charges dropped in 2015 Texas biker brawl that left nine dead
bbc.com

Researchers claim domestic cats can pick out their name in string of words
theguardian.com

Heaven or High Water – How real estate agents in Miami talk about climate change
popula.com

The Streets Were Never Free. Congestion Pricing Finally Makes That Plain.
nytimes.com

The Cold War-era drink that rivals cola
bbc.com