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In Jakarta’s cemeteries they’re stacking the dead six-deep
theguardian.com

Video: Ten Thousand Years of Eruptions in Less Than Two Minutes [1:59]
youtube.com

A tiny, uninhabitable islet in the North Atlantic has become an unlikely battleground in the fight for fishing rights
hakaimagazine.com

She Invented Banana Ketchup & Saved Thousands of Lives. Why Have We Never Heard of Her?
food52.com

Cryptocurrency mining now uses more of of Iceland’s electricity than its homes
wired.com

‘Not our mission’: private fire crews protect the insured, not the public
theguardian.com

How to Live Safely With Grizzly Bears
theatlantic.com

On the unreliability of alcohol breath tests
nytimes.com

Microsoft Japan’s experiment with 3-day weekend boosts worker productivity by 40 percent
soranews24.com

The Wild Ones
magazine.atavist.com

Living Skin Can Now be 3D-Printed With Blood Vessels Included
news.rpi.edu

Indonesian man flogged after breaking adultery law he helped draw up
theguardian.com

How China built a single-photon detector that works in space
technologyreview.com

What Will the Internet Be Like in the Next 50 Years?
popularmechanics.com

How an Ancient Himalayan Forest Wound Up at the Bottom of the Indian Ocean
atlasobscura.com

The Science Of Why 5G Is (Almost) Certainly Safe For Humans
forbes.com

Undercover reporter reveals life in a Polish troll farm
theguardian.com

Brain stimulation headset for treating depression at home now for sale in U.K.
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Secret passages
qz.com

Idealistic and tough, Catherine the Great sought to modernize Russia
nationalgeographic.com

What drives circadian rhythms in the polar regions?
phys.org

How One Company Surveils Everything Kids Do And Say In School
buzzfeednews.com

In the Blue Holes of the Bahamas, Secrets of Hurricanes Past
nytimes.com

Experience: ‘I was crushed by a falling man’
theguardian.com

Satellites track real-time damage of ocean blob menacing Hawaii
theverge.com

The secret behind crystals that shrink when heated
phys.org

Did a Drug Company Illegally Experiment on a Louisiana Prisoner?
newrepublic.com

How Bad Is It to Eat Gum From a 30-Year-Old Pack of Baseball Cards?
melmagazine.com

Meet the pigs that could solve the human organ transplant crisis
technologyreview.com

Creepy Music and Soviet Spycraft: The Amazing Life of Leon Theremin
blogs.discovermagazine.com

Will Graphene Deliver on Its Promise?
daily.jstor.org

Bacardi’s Head Honcho Once Tried to Bomb Castro’s Cuba
atlasobscura.com

A type of brainwave may help clean your brain while you sleep
newscientist.com

The woman who reshaped maths
bbc.com

Daylight saving time 2019: The odd history of changing our clocks
nationalgeographic.com

The Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame: Texas Instruments’ Speak & Spell
spectrum.ieee.org

Spiders inspire double-sided sticky tape to heal wounds
bbc.com

Measles wipes out immune system’s memory, study finds
theguardian.com

Scientists discover a new class of smaller black holes
news.sky.com

Is a New Particle Changing the Fate of the Universe?
livescience.com

Five hundred goats save the Ronald Reagan library from wildfires
theguardian.com

Japan proposes wooden cars made of plant-based cellulose nanofibers
newatlas.com

‘I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb’
vice.com

System provides cooling with no electricity
news.mit.edu

Researchers are abolishing an ancient epidemic — and trying to prevent the next one before it starts
massivesci.com • (see also)

A Man Had a Bag of Weed Removed From His Nose After 18 Years
vice.com

Long-awaited cystic fibrosis drug could turn deadly disease into a manageable condition
washingtonpost.com

When the Web Was Weird
popularmechanics.com

What It’s Like to Work in a Flying Smoke Laboratory
earther.gizmodo.com

Authorities Identify ‘Fly Creek Jane Doe’ Through DNA and Now the Real Questions Start
thedailybeast.com

In the hot seat: Behind Hot Ones’ ambitions to be the future of late-night TV
theverge.com

NASA Is Getting Serious About an Interstellar Mission
wired.com

The Berlin Candy Bomber
amusingplanet.com

The Dark Side of the ‘Angel’s Share’
atlasobscura.com

This Is the End of the Earth
laphamsquarterly.org • (see also)

What Turned This Woman’s Pee a Striking Shade of Lilac?
livescience.com

We thought this bear was out cold. We were mistaken.
nationalgeographic.com

How did being happy become a matter of relentless competitive work?
aeon.co

‘Intimate terrorism’: how an abusive relationship led a young woman to kill her partner
theguardian.com

Why plants panic when it rains
phys.org