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An Entire Police Station Has Been Arrested for Dealing Drugs and Torturing Suspects
vice.com

Video: Hubble – Eye in the Sky miniseries episode 3: Time Machines [9:52]
youtube.com

How to Survive Ransomware Attack Without Paying Ransom
bloomberg.com

How bats have outsmarted viruses—including coronaviruses—for 65 million years
sciencemag.org • (see also)

How mosquitoes got their taste for human blood and what it means for the future
eurekalert.org

Study: Magicians’ priming techniques are effective at influencing choice
arstechnica.com • (see also)

The rush to claim an undersea mountain range
bbc.com

Nazi concentration camp guard convicted over 5,232 murders
theguardian.com

Measuring how long quantum tunneling takes
phys.org

How did Earth crack? New study may explain origins of plate tectonics on our planet.
space.com

How drugs today can cure a crushing love
nautil.us

An Unorthodox Tsunami Warning Has Put This Alaska City on Edge
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On this day in 1983, a 767 passenger liner ran out of fuel while cruising at 41,000 feet
damninteresting.com

Roman amphoras discovered in frozen seafood shop in Spain
theguardian.com

Video: Teenage footballer struck by lightning in Russia [1:24]
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What’s Going on Inside the Fearsome Thunderstorms of Córdoba Province?
nytimes.com

‘A stain on national life’: why are we locking up so many children?
theguardian.com

Searching high and low for the origins of life
knowablemagazine.org

Why Japan is emerging as NASA’s most important space partner
technologyreview.com

The revolutionary boat powered by the ocean
bbc.com

94-year-old ‘Rosie the Riveter’ once made warplanes and red bandannas. Now she makes face masks with the same cloth.
washingtonpost.com

Hostage siege ends after Ukrainian president endorses Joaquin Phoenix film
theguardian.com

Surprise discoveries in Mexico cave may double time of peopling of the Americas
nationalgeographic.com

Hair cell loss may explain hearing loss
cosmosmagazine.com

The Racist History of Tipping
politico.com

Thieves Are Emptying ATMs Using a New Form of Jackpotting
wired.com

What Is It Like As You Approach The Edge Of The Universe?
forbes.com

First image of a multi-planet system around a sun-like star
phys.org

The Black Woman’s Forgotten Fight against the Laws that Banned her Hair
messynessychic.com

A documentary crew’s attempt to find a 100-year-old rocket
washingtonpost.com

‘I was Saddam’s prisoner’
prospectmagazine.co.uk

How U.S. vice presidents went from irrelevant to influential
nationalgeographic.com

Researchers say blood test can detect cancer years before symptoms
theguardian.com

Video: Are Space Elevators Possible? [14:59]
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One Challenge for Future Mars Explorers? Boredom.
lithub.com

What the mysterious boredom divide teaches us
bbc.com

The Limits of Restorative Justice in Jacksonville
theatlantic.com

Infographic: The dodo gets a makeover
nationalgeographic.com

Quadruple-stranded DNA seen in healthy human cells for the first time
newscientist.com

Neuroscience is finding what propaganda has long known: nostalgia doesn’t need real memories – an imagined past works too
aeon.co

‘Knowing it could kill you isn’t a deterrent’: the deadly trade in diet pills
theguardian.com

‘Poisoned arrow’ defeats antibiotic-resistant bacteria: A dual-mechanism antibiotic kills Gram-negative bacteria and avoids drug resistance
sciencedaily.com

The Fear of Setting the Planet on Fire with a Nuclear Weapon
discovermagazine.com

Monkeys poke each other’s noses, pull hair in odd rituals
nationalgeographic.com

Video: Mars In 4K [10:08]
youtube.com

A Kindler, Gentler Sonic Boom
airspacemag.com

Video: Hubble – Eye in the Sky: An Unexpected Journey [10:21]
youtube.com

A giant underground motion sensor in Germany tracks Earth’s wobbles
sciencenews.org

Cave’s Clues Show It’s More Than Just Oldest Outhouse in the Americas
nytimes.com

Venice has been fighting floods for centuries. It’s losing
cnet.com

A Legendary Chicago Hotel and the Gilded Age Murder Trial That Embroiled a City
crimereads.com

Why Bigfoot and the ‘Abominable Snowman’ Loom Large in the Human Imagination
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Venus Is Erupting with Active Volcanoes, Scientists Find
vice.com

A Forgotten Legacy: How Nuclear Reactors Built for War Transformed Peacetime Science
discovermagazine.com

Blowing out candles is basically spitting on your friends’ cake. Will we ever do it again?
washingtonpost.com

‘That Others May Live’: The Pararescue Units Preparing for War on Top of the World
popularmechanics.com

Proteus becomes the world’s first manufactured non-cuttable material
newatlas.com

Science Museum asks public to help identify mystery items
theguardian.com

HMS Challenger: The voyage that birthed oceanography
bbc.com • (see also)

Up she rises: how Brunel’s great hulk, SS Great Britain, finally came home
theguardian.com