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Microwave thruster makes for clean-burning jet
arstechnica.com

Why the Tuskegee Airmen Were So Badass
popularmechanics.com

Study Shows How Our Brains Replay Recent Experiences During Sleep
gizmodo.com

These Are the Machines Solving the Biggest Mysteries in Physics
gizmodo.com

Video: Tumbleweeds Usually Tumble, But Sometimes They Tornado
atlasobscura.com

The Neuroscience of Why You Could Really Use a Hug Right Now
wired.com

Ancient river systems on Mars seen in unparalleled detail
nhm.ac.uk

Saving the last of Nebraska’s endangered salt marshes
nationalgeographic.com

Planet Nine Could Be a Mirage
scientificamerican.com

Ask Ethan: What Caused This Remarkable ‘Sun Pillar’ Shortly After Sunrise?
forbes.com

Chaos reigns in detailed new views of Jupiter’s icy moon Europa
space.com

The Ghost Dogs of the Amazon Get a Bit Less Mysterious
nytimes.com

‘To the Driver Who Hit Me and Ran’
outsideonline.com

What Is Time? A History of Physics, Biology, Clocks and Culture.
quantamagazine.org

Scientists Prepare to Search for Aliens Orbiting Dead Stars
vice.com

How Dogs Become Detectives
crimereads.com

The World’s Most Interesting Insects
smithsonianmag.com

Physicists identify unique signature to confirm quark-gluon plasma in Universe
arstechnica.com

These pop songs were written by OpenAI’s deep-learning algorithm
technologyreview.com

The Life and Fiery Death of the World’s Biggest Treehouse
atlasobscura.com

Surprising study finds microbes can survive in all-hydrogen atmosphere
newatlas.com

The World Is Still Producing More Oil Than It Needs. Why?
wired.com

The Battle That Chicago Forgot
chicagomag.com

On this day in 1988 a rocket fuel factory in Nevada caught fire
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10 Fantastic Finds From Hubble’s Deepest-Ever View Of The Universe
forbes.com

We Might Have First-Ever Detection of a Fast Radio Burst in Our Own Galaxy
sciencealert.com

This Image Was Crowned NASA’s Most Spectacular Portrait of Earth
atlasobscura.com

The imaginary American town that became a tourist attraction
theguardian.com

Malaria ‘completely stopped’ by microbe
bbc.com

Doesn’t Everyone Remember Goodyear’s Illuminated Tires? They Were Awesome
historygarage.com

Greenland Has a Grand Canyon Beneath Its Ice, Carved by Ancient Floods
atlasobscura.com

AI Designs Computer Chips for More Powerful AI
discovermagazine.com

Ancient Egyptian ‘funeral home’ was one-stop shop for the afterlife
nationalgeographic.com

Kent State and the War That Never Ended
newyorker.com

How Time Is Encoded in Memories
the-scientist.com

Incredible Map of Pangea With Modern-Day Borders
visualcapitalist.com

Two decades after the world’s first major computer virus, an author finds the perpetrator in Manila
bbc.com

Richard Francis Burton … dashing explorer of the exotic and erotic
theguardian.com

The Bard: One man’s quest to save the music of the Holocaust
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The Rise of the Valkyries
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On this day in 1981 the world’s first body farm was established in Knoxville, Tennessee
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Scientists Waited Two and a Half Years to See Whether Bacteria Can Eat Rock
blogs.scientificamerican.com

UCF researchers develop groundbreaking new rocket-propulsion system
spacedaily.com

Antarctica vs. Science
nytimes.com

Say There Were a Black Hole in Our Solar System: How Would We Find It?
gizmodo.com

Take a virtual tour of the tomb of Pharaoh Ramesses VI
my.matterport.com

The Hittites’ fast war chariots threatened mighty Egypt
nationalgeographic.com

A Rare Glimpse Into a Solar System’s Beginnings
theatlantic.com

Japanese aquarium urges public to video-chat eels who are forgetting humans exist
theguardian.com

CRISPR Could Finally Make the First Truly Allergy-Free Cat
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Video: Lunar Landing Recreated from Archival NASA Photos [7:20]
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Sun could be in midlife doldrums, survey of stellar activity reveals
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Video: Hacker Breaks Down 26 Hacking Scenes From Movies & TV [21:13]
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This Is the Internet We Were Promised
thewalrus.ca

The Malaysian Job: How Wall Street enabled a global financial scandal
harpers.org

‘Gargantuan’ hail in Argentina may have smashed world record
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US patent office rules that artificial intelligence cannot legally be an inventor
theverge.com

TWA85: ‘The world’s longest and most spectacular hijacking’
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