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When did scientists first warn humanity about climate change?

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The Lost Diary of Anthony Bourdain

Operation Whistle Pig: Inside the secret CBP unit with no rules that investigates Americans

She killed her ex-husband in self-defense. Can she now find peace?

Can oil and water mix?

2023 mission to Venus will skim the acidic clouds for signs of life

NASA’s new sleeping bags could prevent eyeball ‘squashing’ on the ISS

Satoshi Nakamoto, Craig Wright and a bitcoin mystery in America

Saving the shuttle simulator—“It was an artifact that needed to be preserved”

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None of these lines are curved.

Every Night, Hordes of Sea Creatures Rise From the Deep

Pooping hippos create ‘community guts’ in African ponds

The innovative technology that powered the Inca

This Dark Matter Radio Could Tune Into New Physics

Photos: Aftermath of the Devastating Tornado Outbreak in Kentucky

Body of evidence: meet the experts working in crime scene forensics

‘It broke something inside me,’ writer says of bizarre meal at Michelin-starred restaurant

Japanese scientists develop vaccine to eliminate cells behind aging

On this day in 1937 the greyhounds at Romford Stadium had their first race against cheetahs

Ford Almost Made a Mid-Engine Ferrari Fighter in the 1980s. Here’s What Happened

Death of a Lobsterman

David Graeber Is Gone, But He’s Still Changing How We See History

Ask a DNA Expert: What Would It Take to Bring Back the Dinosaurs?

The secret history of Sesame Street: ‘It was utopian

What’s the Closest Planet to the Earth? Surprise, It’s Mercury

Search for mysterious noise in Brooklyn Heights turns into massive crowdsourced investigation

This week: 🤖 Robot reproduction, 😬 Nose teeth, 🍁 Maple syrup cartel, and more!

Optical illusion: These balls are all the same color (Also, this is our 25,000th curated link) (image by @NovickProf)

The hand-cranked calculator invented by a Nazi concentration camp prisoner

Our Sun May Have Been Born With a Trouble-Making Twin Called ‘Nemesis’

Are volcanoes erupting on Venus?

We finally know why the brain uses so much energy

The hermit of Socotra Island

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Why Is NASA Sending Its New Telescope a Million Miles Away?

25 years ago today a professor published a groundbreaking paper on ‘evolvable’ computer hardware

Saudi camel beauty pageant cracks down on cosmetic enhancements

Astronomers spy record-breaking eruption on young sunlike star

The Ambitious Idea to Study the Evolution of a Comet

A Decade before the World had the Internet, France was Online & Hooked on Minitel

How the car and gas industry knew about the health risks of leaded fuel but sold it for 100 years anyway

World’s Largest Pterosaur Leaped Aloft to Fly

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The Greatest Prime Number Mysteries

The tomatoes at the forefront of a food revolution

From snubbing Mick Jagger to explaining the cosmos: the secret life of MC Escher and his impossible worlds

4 Dead Infants, a Convicted Mother, and a Genetic Mystery

Storm Drains Keep Swallowing People During Floods

New NASA Telescope Will Provide X-Ray Views of the Universe

Photos of The Sensational Cincinnati Old Main Library Before It Was Torn Down In 1955

The Fearless Mother-Daughter Duo Who Tamed Lions to Save the Circus

All the Biomass on Earth

Burying Leni Riefenstahl: one woman’s lifelong crusade against Hitler’s favourite film-maker

One hundred years ago today leaded gasoline was unfortunately invented

California police discover skull of man thought to have killed himself by guillotine

Sleep technique used by Salvador Dalí really works

This Massive Planet Shouldn’t Exist