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The Crash of Turkish Airlines flight 1951
medium.com

Experience: ‘I had a double hand transplant’
theguardian.com

This Is Why It’s Nearly Impossible to Study Pain
psmag.com

Creedence Clearwater Revival’s ‘Green River’ At 50: NPR’s Essential Guide To Early CCR
npr.org

The woman who rose from refugee to president
bbc.com

Russian Land of Permafrost and Mammoths Is Thawing
nytimes.com

Innocence lost: what did you do before the internet?
theguardian.com

The Day That Obsessed Adolf Hitler
thedailybeast.com

From a wrongful arrest to a life-saving romance: the typos that have changed people’s lives
theguardian.com

A 19th-Century Catfishing Scheme
daily.jstor.org

The Snakes That Ate Florida
smithsonianmag.com

Bizarre Star Found Hurtling Out of Our Galaxy Centre Is Fastest of Its Kind Ever Seen
sciencealert.com

Dash to save pets and possessions as storm warning looms over ‘critical’ dam
news.sky.com • (see also)

How a Group of Gamers Tracked Down a Quadruple Murder Suspect
vice.com

An ambitious plan to stop the rise of superbugs
theconversation.com

Powhatan and his people: The 15,000 American Indians shoved aside by Jamestown’s settlers
washingtonpost.com

Everyone Hates Customer Service. This Is Why.
wsj.com

This US heartland has been flooded for five months. Does anyone care?
theguardian.com

The Birth of the Semicolon
theparisreview.org

The Military-Style Surveillance Technology Being Tested in American Cities
theatlantic.com

First human-monkey chimera raises concern among scientists
theguardian.com

A cold case team is searching for who betrayed Anne Frank
nationalgeographic.com

We Already Have the World’s Most Efficient Carbon Capture Technology
bloomberg.com

The Life of Afong Moy, the First Chinese Woman in America
lithub.com

After You Die, These Genes Come to Life
blogs.discovermagazine.com

Remembering NASA’s Plan to Build a Jetport on Lake Erie
popularmechanics.com

This math equation is dividing the internet, and no one can agree on an answer
mashable.com

The $20 Million Nazi Porsche That May Not Be a Porsche at All
bloomberg.com

Scammers don’t cheat because they need the money — they cheat because they’re cheaters
theconversation.com

80 years ago today Einstein and Szilárd sent a letter to President Roosevelt urging him to build the bomb
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Cell injections could train the body to accept a transplanted organ
newscientist.com

How a 6,000-Year-Old Dog Cancer Spread Around the World
wired.com

Pentagon testing mass surveillance balloons across the US
theguardian.com

The Nuns Who Bought and Sold Human Beings
nytimes.com

How underwater archaeology reveals hidden wonders
nationalgeographic.com

The Human Cost of Amber
theatlantic.com

Woman tells of six days trapped in crashed car
bbc.com

Most detailed ever 3D map of Milky Way shows ‘warped’ shape
theguardian.com

‘Talking Lasers’ That Beam Messages into Your Head Could Be Here in 5 Years, Pentagon Says
livescience.com

And Now, a Bicycle Built for None
nytimes.com

‘It’s time to get rid of the lottery’
theoutline.com • (see also)

RNA recovered and sequenced from 14,000-year-old mummified wolf
newatlas.com

Just 10% of fossil fuel subsidy cash ‘could pay for green transition’
theguardian.com

The ‘Toxic Fallout’ From the Notre-Dame Disaster: Lead Contamination
citylab.com

Boy Had More Than 500 Teeth in a ‘Bag-Like Mass’ in His Mouth
vice.com

Did Novelist John Steinbeck Spy for the CIA in Paris?
thedailybeast.com

The Egg War of Farallon Islands
amusingplanet.com

This Iron Age Celtic Woman Was Buried in a Hollowed-Out Tree Trunk
smithsonianmag.com

Distant “Heavy Metal” Gas Planet is Shaped Like a Football
cmns.umd.edu

Icy Waterfalls Are Roaring as a Heat Wave Sizzles Greenland
wired.com

How the Smithsonian Prevents Neil Armstrong’s Spacesuit From Slowly Destroying Itself With Harmful Gases
gizmodo.com

This Is Why Black Holes Must Spin At Almost The Speed Of Light
forbes.com

Left to rot: the new global effort to preserve lost monuments
theguardian.com

Why the ‘brain-eating’ amoeba found in freshwater lakes – while rare – is so deadly
theconversation.com

Study: Conspiracy theory believers tend to endorse other unsubstantiated beliefs as well
psypost.org • (see also)

Astronomers have discovered a potentially habitable world just 31 light-years away, thanks to NASA’s planet-hunting telescope
businessinsider.com

Microscopic images reveal how herbs get their flavor
nationalgeographic.com

The Pregnant Scientist Who Raced Against Death to Transform Physics
narratively.com

The Flawed Reasoning Behind the Replication Crisis
nautil.us

Are we eating ourselves and our planet to extinction?
aeon.co