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Fossil of flying reptile that once ruled the skies is largest ever found
nbcnews.com

Altruism in birds? Magpies have outwitted scientists by helping each other remove tracking devices
theconversation.com

US man told four-year-old to fire at officers over McDonald’s dispute
theguardian.com

A New Type of Aurora Found on Saturn Resolves a Planetary Mystery
wired.com

First-ever recording of dying human brain reveals dreaming-like activity
newatlas.com

The story of King Tutankhamun’s dagger forged from a meteorite just got a whole lot more interesting
zmescience.com

The bus driver who confessed to stealing a Goya masterpiece
bbc.com

A “hot Jupiter’s” dark side is revealed in detail for first time
news.mit.edu

Wall Street Is Buying Starter Homes to Quietly Become America’s Landlord
bloomberg.com

They Were Switched at Birth—and Didn’t Find Out for 50 Years
thedailybeast.com

Video: The Insane Engineering of the Parker Solar Probe [19:53]
youtube.com

Happy Twosday! Why numbers like 2/22/22 have been too fascinating for over 2,000 years
theconversation.com

165 years ago today the United States eliminated the half cent coin
damninteresting.com

Solar Orbiter snaps giant solar eruption in unprecedented image
newatlas.com

The Surprising Answer to Who Eats Kosher in Prison
daily.jstor.org

Video: ‘How I faked being a billionaire so you could see NYC’s best views’ [17:12]
youtube.com

Is Birdsong a Language?
theatlantic.com

Scientists Map the Dark Matter Web Surrounding the Milky Way
wired.com

North America’s Largest Rodent Is on the Move
theatlantic.com

Making spaceflight history: John Glenn orbited Earth 60 years ago today
space.com

How Scholars Once Feared That the Book Index Would Destroy Reading
lithub.com

Physicists measure gravitational time warp to within one millimeter
newatlas.com

Revealed: Credit Suisse leak unmasks criminals, fraudsters and corrupt politicians
theguardian.com

The Queen tests positive for Covid
bbc.com

New atomic clock loses only one second every 300 billion years
space.com

The Nearly Extinct Polio Virus Just Resurfaced in Africa
gizmodo.com

An entire lizard trapped in amber is gazing back at us from 110 million years ago
syfy.com

Why we shouldn’t push a positive mindset on those in poverty
psyche.co

Ancient surgical implant or modern-day fake? Peru skull leaves mystery.
livescience.com

‘Massive Monster’ Sea Scorpion Revealed Through Fossil Discovery
cnet.com

Video: In defense of the “gentrification building” [9:15]
youtube.com

De-extinction puzzle: how decoding numbat DNA could help resurrect the Tasmanian tiger
theguardian.com

At 15, Kara Robinson Chamberlain Was Kidnapped by a Serial Killer. She Not Only Escaped — She Helped Catch Him
people.com

This week: 🦷 Teeth everywhere, 🍄 suburban shrooms, 🧑‍🚀 astronaut elimination, and more!
damninteresting.com

A year on Mars: How NASA’s Perseverance hit a geological jackpot
nature.com

Can You Warm Yourself with Your Mind?
newyorker.com • (see also)

The Comet, the 707, and the disaster that shaped the Jet Age
newatlas.com

Fermented food: why eating sauerkraut helps your gut stay healthy
theconversation.com

Your brain doesn’t slow down until your 60s – later than we thought
newscientist.com

Woman Held Hostage by Naked Intruder Is Rescued After Failing to Send Daughter Her Daily Wordle Score
people.com

On this day in 1944 a squadron of plywood airplanes attacked a Nazi prison
damninteresting.com

If We Ever Travel to Another Star, We’re Going Here
theatlantic.com

Chilean indigenous language vanishes as last living Yamana speaker dies
theguardian.com

Ancient Cells Had Sex Fusion Proteins Long Before Sex Evolved
quantamagazine.org

The Sun Has Erupted Non-Stop All Month, And There Are More Giant Flares Coming
sciencealert.com • (see also)

Photos: Ukrainians Prepare for War
theatlantic.com

Ship Carrying 1,100 Porsches and Other Luxury Cars Is Burning and Adrift
nytimes.com • (see also)

This scientist busts myths about how humans burn calories—and why
science.org

James Webb Space Telescope has locked onto guide star in crucial milestone
space.com

What Exactly Do Words Taste Like?
lithub.com • (see also)

The Quest to Reacquaint Japan With Its Forgotten Native Citrus
atlasobscura.com

Orangutans Got Suspiciously Close to Inventing Stone Tools in New Zoo Experiments
gizmodo.com

Ansel Adams: rare photographs in stunning hi-definition
theguardian.com

Enzyme treatment could make donor organs compatible with any patient
newatlas.com

Triggering Room-Temperature Superconductivity With a Flash of Light
scitechdaily.com

Lasers Could Send Missions to Mars in Only 45 Days
universetoday.com

In Medieval Europe, a Pandemic Changed Work Forever. Can It Happen Again?
nytimes.com

“Math neurons” identified in the brain
uni-bonn.de

Science tries to understand why far more men are calculating killers than women
discovermagazine.com • (see also)

‘At 6pm every evening the screen went blank’: the outlandish tale of the UK’s TV blackout
theguardian.com