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Why Did Early Medieval Europeans Reopen Graves?
smithsonianmag.com

Gas Giants’ Energy Crisis Solved After 50 Years
quantamagazine.org

Video: Is Mycelium Fungus the Plastic of the Future? [12:42]
youtube.com

Pentagon UFO report: Here’s what we know
bbc.com

Two Viking burials, separated by an ocean, contain close kin
arstechnica.com

AP says it will no longer name suspects in minor crimes
apnews.com

Is dark matter real, or have we misunderstood gravity?
phys.org

The treasure inside beer lost in a shipwreck 120 years ago
bbc.com

Earth has a ‘pulse’ of 27.5 million years
livescience.com

Drinking coffee may cut risk of chronic liver disease, study suggests
theguardian.com

Video: Racing the Beam Explained – Atari 2600 CPU vs. CRT Television [38:25]
youtube.com

The Forgotten French Scientist Who Courted Thomas Jefferson—and Got Pulled Into Scandal
smithsonianmag.com

Why single people smell different
bbc.com

Sexual Cannibalism: Why Females Sometimes Eat Their Mates After Sex
discovermagazine.com

The first great polar expedition: Fridtjof Nansen’s 1888 traverse of the Greenland Ice Sheet
historyextra.com • (see also)

Secret Workings of Smell Receptors Revealed for First Time
quantamagazine.org

A fake wedding, and a $250,000 scam
bbc.com

The Rich, Weird, and Frustrating World of Depression-Era Travel Guides
theatlantic.com

When an Eel Climbs a Ramp to Eat Squid From a Clamp, That’s a Moray
nytimes.com

Mysteries of Epigenetics: There’s More to Genes Than DNA
scitechdaily.com

Why Geology Is Our Destiny
nytimes.com

Video: Simulating the atmospheric reentry of a satellite using a plasma wind tunnel [3:36]
youtube.com

On the Diplomatic Mistranslation That Changed the Course of History
lithub.com • (see also)

The Agony and the Ecstasy of Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
tmrwedition.com

Drinking From This Special Straw Promises to Cure the Hiccups 90% of the Time
gizmodo.com

Finding the Missing Link: How We Could Discover Interstellar Quantum Communications
centauri-dreams.org

James Baldwin and the FBI
daily.jstor.org

How Predictable Are We?
theness.com

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is still offline: Here’s the problem
slashgear.com

Venus has huge landmasses that jostle about like Earth’s continents
newscientist.com

David Bowie Painting Purchased at Landfill for $4 Expected to Fetch Thousands
smithsonianmag.com

Elephant in the room: visitor crashes through kitchen wall in Thailand
theguardian.com

Photos: Turkey’s Sea Snot Disaster
theatlantic.com

Here’s why superposition and entanglement have nothing to do with understanding quantum computers
csferrie.medium.com

Extremely eccentric minor planet to visit inner solar system this decade
newatlas.com

Scientists Use New Technology to Detect Signatures of Life Remotely
scitechdaily.com

The mysteries of the icy cloud around our Solar System
bbc.com

Why an Italian museum unleashed bacteria on Michelangelo’s marble masterpieces
cbc.ca

[Humans] are more dependent on water than many other mammals
scientificamerican.com

Video: The Volume of a Sphere [4:13]
youtube.com

The Lunar Lantern could be a beacon for humanity on the moon
phys.org

The Rosenbergs were executed for spying in 1953. Can their sons reveal the truth?
theguardian.com

Freeing Oysters from a Parasite’s Hold
hakaimagazine.com

“The Hatpin Peril” Terrorized Men Who Couldn’t Handle the 20th-Century Woman
smithsonianmag.com • (see also)

Mathematicians welcome computer-assisted proof in ‘grand unification’ theory
nature.com

The Big Tuna Sandwich Mystery
nytimes.com

She Fell Nearly 2 Miles, and Walked Away
nytimes.com • (see also)

‘To Americans, the arrival of the Chinese delegation seemed like the sudden appearance of aliens.’
theatlantic.com

When NASA makes news, he’s there to capture it
cnn.com

Evolution of the dad
knowablemagazine.org

The Materials Scientist Who Studies the Innards of Exoplanets
quantamagazine.org

Could mitochondria be the key to a healthy brain?
knowablemagazine.org

Mirrors That Detect Ripples in Space-Time Were Frozen to Near Absolute Zero
gizmodo.com • (see also)

When Tornadoes Strike at Night
daily.jstor.org

This Implant Could One Day Control Your Sleep and Wake Cycles
smithsonianmag.com

First patient dosed in BioNTech Phase II trial of mRNA cancer vaccine
clinicaltrialsarena.com

A second space rock hit Earth after the one that doomed the dinosaurs – a nail in the coffin of the mass extinction
yahoo.com

Anti-aging protein discovered in blood prevents mental decline
studyfinds.org

Video: What Do Protons Taste Like? [12:19]
youtube.com

Volunteers spent 40 days in a cave with no natural light or clocks, and most want to go back. Here’s why.
sciencefocus.com