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Remains of earliest purpose-built playhouse found in east London
theguardian.com

Some Chimpanzees Have a Bone in Their Heart—and Some Humans Might, Too
gizmodo.com

Did Galileo Truly Say, ‘And Yet It Moves’? A Modern Detective Story
blogs.scientificamerican.com

Is a Four-Day Work Week the Secret to Saving the Planet?
thewalrus.ca

Why Early Earth May Have Been Mostly Purple
realclearscience.com • (see also)

Are viruses alive? Perhaps we’re asking the wrong question
theconversation.com

Why Harriet Tubman’s Heroic Military Career Is Now Easier to Envision
smithsonianmag.com

Scientists Claim the Universe Is Actually Flat
futurism.com

Olof Palme murder: Sweden believes it knows who killed PM in 1986
bbc.com • (see also)

Preserved Antarctic Huts Reveal the Isolated Existence of Early Explorers
atlasobscura.com • (see also)

23andMe finds evidence that blood type plays a role in COVID-19
blog.23andme.com

The ‘Useless’ Perspective That Transformed Mathematics
quantamagazine.org

‘Like a Stephen King movie’: feral chickens return to plague New Zealand village
theguardian.com

What It Takes to Build the World’s Most Extreme Bridges
popularmechanics.com

America Once Planned To Send An Apollo Spacecraft To A Soviet Space Station
jalopnik.com

This incredibly rare white grizzly has emerged in Banff. Why experts hope you never see it
thestar.com

Life after the Wuhan lockdown
story.californiasunday.com

The Life and Death of the ‘Floating City’ of Manaus
atlasobscura.com

These Bacteria Ate Their Way Through a Really Tricky Maze
wired.com

Video: Blip – 1977 Mechanical Pong [6:31]
youtube.com

The Search for the World’s Simplest Animal
theatlantic.com

Pinker flamingos are more aggressive, intriguing scientists
nationalgeographic.com

Pandemic offers scientists unprecedented chance to ‘hear’ oceans as they once were
reuters.com

Direct Proof of Dark Matter May Lurk at Low-Energy Frontiers
scientificamerican.com

Entire Roman city revealed without any digging
archaeology.wiki

Scientists Use Physics to Understand the Mystery of Consciousness
scitechdaily.com

It Was Supposed to Detect Fraud. It Wrongfully Accused Thousands Instead.
theatlantic.com

Study finds our visual world of color is largely incorrect
medicalxpress.com • (see also)

Saturn’s Moon Titan Drifting Away Faster Than Previously Thought
jpl.nasa.gov

Astronaut Kathy Sullivan Becomes First Woman to Reach Challenger Deep
nytimes.com • (see also)

How Four Americans Robbed the Bank of England
longreads.com

How Black Cowboys Built the American West: A Living History
messynessychic.com

What causes Saturn’s strange polar cloud hexagon?
arstechnica.com

Sweden to present findings on Olof Palme assassination
theguardian.com

Advertising Makes Us Unhappy
hbr.org

First global map of rockfalls on the moon
phys.org

In a remote corner of Sudan, a little-known site holds clues to the prehistoric climate change that created the world’s largest desert
bbc.com

Minneapolis lawmakers vow to disband police department in historic move
theguardian.com

Mad magazine legend Al Jaffee retires at age 99 after a record-breaking career
washingtonpost.com

The Great Diamond Glut: Miners Stuck With Gems Worth Billions
bloomberg.com

Hubble Has Looked Back in Time as Far as It Can And Still Can’t Find The First Stars
sciencealert.com

Manned Fighter To Face Autonomous Drone Next Year In Sci-Fi Movie-Like Showdown
thedrive.com

Mysterious deep-space flashes repeat every 157 days
space.com

‘Duty-bound to keep it going’: the Australian man printing the last newspaper for 500km
theguardian.com

What we can learn from ‘untranslatable’ illnesses
bbc.com

Mail Handlers Used to Poke Holes in Envelopes to Battle Germs and Viruses
smithsonianmag.com

$1m treasure in Rocky Mountains has been found, says Forrest Fenn
theguardian.com

Scientists debunk the most dangerous myth about rubber bullets
inverse.com

Lake Ontario ‘aquatic landfill’ to contain 150-year-old toxic blob from industrial pollution
thenarwhal.ca

Giant undersea bug in Toba Aquarium poops for first time in two years
soranews24.com

Could Ultracapacitors Replace Batteries in Future Electric Vehicles?
interestingengineering.com

Sunburned Surface Reveals Asteroid Formation and Orbital Secrets
eos.org

Gardens of the galaxy: can you grow vegetables on Mars?
theguardian.com

‘You’re frozen to death.’ The wild journey of the refugees who lost their fingers to frostbite crossing into Manitoba
thestar.com

Black Hole Paradoxes Reveal a Link Between Energy and Entropy
wired.com

Space Missions to look forward to this decade
inverse.com

Rare spindle-shaped neurons from deep inside the brain recorded for the first time
massivesci.com

Belgian man has been receiving pizzas he never ordered for years
brusselstimes.com

Uprisings after pandemics have happened before – just look at the English Peasant Revolt of 1381
theconversation.com

Who Owns Buried Treasure?
topic.com • (see also)