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Blood Types, Explained (Plus: How To Find Yours)
popularmechanics.com

What Made Early Humans Smart
nautil.us

This week: 🕷️ Spider blankets 🍴 Sexual cannibalism 🦅 Quantum birds …and more!
damninteresting.com

Compelling new clues to how gut bacteria can influence social behavior
newatlas.com

There’s Something About Lizard Blood
daily.jstor.org

The hunt for extraterrestrial life is about to enter a new era
newscientist.com

Here’s what a Falcon 9 looks like after 8 flights to space in a year
arstechnica.com

140 years ago today, U.S. president James Garfield was shot by an assassin
damninteresting.com

Gallery: A new road to an inaccessible land
bbc.com

Breakthrough CRISPR Gene Therapy Could Be a ‘One and Done’ Injection
singularityhub.com

Watch thousands of fire ants form living ‘conveyor belts’ to escape floods (Video)
livescience.com

The scientists hired by big oil who predicted the climate crisis long ago
theguardian.com

Brighter Than a Billion Billion Suns: Gamma-Ray Bursts Continue to Surprise
quantamagazine.org

Science YouTuber Wins $10,000 Bet With Physicist
vice.com

Physicists observationally confirm Hawking’s black hole theorem for the first time
news.mit.edu

On this day in 1953 the strange and tormented movie “The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T.” first appeared in theaters
damninteresting.com

How Trees Act As NYC’s “Natural Air Conditioning Units”
gothamist.com

Video: Trick Your Sense Of Taste In 5 Different Ways [12:56]
youtube.com

Success in Reversing Dementia in Mice Sets the Stage for Human Clinical Trials
tohoku.ac.jp

Radioactive wild boar-pig hybrid emerged from nuclear wasteland of Fukushima
stuff.co.nz

On this day in 1959, three men who thought they were Jesus Christ were brought together for an experiment
dam.mn

How Long COVID Keeps Us Sick
quantamagazine.org

The Bank Robbers Who Couldn’t Shoot Straight (Or Do Anything Right, Really)
narratively.com

The Evolutionary Wonders in the Deep Sea
nautil.us

The Internet Is Rotting
theatlantic.com

A white dwarf living on the edge
phys.org

These ancient weights helped create Europe’s first free market more than 3000 years ago
sciencemag.org

Solving a murder case with physics
phys.org

Video: ExxonMobil lobbyist speaking candidly about the company’s war on climate legislation [8:51]
youtube.com

Mars Has Auroras and a U.A.E. Spacecraft Captured New Pictures of Them
nytimes.com

Study dismisses possibility of life in the clouds of Venus
zmescience.com

Inside the daring mission to bring pieces of ancient asteroid Ryugu back to Earth
cnet.com

New beetle species discovered in fossilised poo
sciencefocus.com

How scientists discovered the universe is really freaking huge
vox.com

Birds native to Australasia are being found in Renaissance paintings—and in medieval manuscripts. Their presence exposes the depth of ancient trade routes.
newyorker.com

Scientists Discover ‘Time Cells’ In the Brain That Enable ‘Mental Time Travel’
vice.com

The photon—the fundamental particle of light—is both ordinary and full of surprises
symmetrymagazine.org

Big oil and gas kept a dirty secret for decades. Now they may pay the price
theguardian.com • (see also)

The Extremes a Walrus Will Go to for Love
theatlantic.com

50 years ago today a Soyuz spacecraft decompressed, tragically exposing 3 cosmonauts to near-vacuum
damninteresting.com

Scientists say there’s no life on Venus — but Jupiter has potential
cbsnews.com

Computers Predict People’s Tastes in Art
neurosciencenews.com

How did the superstition that broken mirrors cause bad luck start and why does it still exist?
theconversation.com

Earth-like planets may be lurking in the glare of binary star systems
newatlas.com

Same or Different? The Question Flummoxes Neural Networks.
quantamagazine.org

The US drug industry used to oppose patents – what changed?
theconversation.com

Asymmetrical tower wears core on the outside to make more room inside
newatlas.com • (see also)

Astronomers Think They’ve Spotted a Rare Kind of Supernova Only Predicted to Exist
gizmodo.com

Video: These photos sparked an international magazine feud [10:45]
youtube.com • (see also)

Video: The Real Reason Schools Give Kids Summers Off [8:53]
youtube.com

Researchers have identified the genetic roots of OCD, pointing the way towards new treatments
zmescience.com

Turkey’s mysterious ‘portal to the underworld’
bbc.com

Why is Russia launching a new module to the space station if it’s pulling out?
arstechnica.com

Is reality a game of quantum mirrors? A new theory suggests it might be
phys.org

Largest objects ever get cooled down to their ‘quantum limit’
livescience.com • (see also)

How Underground Fiber Optics Spy on Humans Moving Above
wired.com

Concrete: The material that’s ‘too vast to imagine’
bbc.com

Astronomers Find Two Black Holes Gulping City-Sized Neutron Stars
npr.org

Photos: Rescue Efforts Continue at Collapsed Florida Building
theatlantic.com

Astronomers uncover evidence that there could be many more Earth-sized planets than previously thought
phys.org