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Pots of gold: the world’s most expensive house plants
theguardian.com

The Secret Code of Beauty Spots
messynessychic.com

An Ancient Financial Crisis Has Been Discovered… in Roman Coins
sciencealert.com

US Navy shoots down drone using all-electric laser for the first time
newatlas.com

Which Computational Universe Do We Live In?
quantamagazine.org

Should we be eating three meals a day?
bbc.com

The Battery That Flies
nytimes.com

In a Scientific First, a Cosmic Ray Sensor Detected Tsunami Waves
sciencealert.com • (see also)

Huge study finds a “genetic correlation” between white blood cell count and depression
inverse.com

How plants turned predator
arstechnica.com

The book that sank on the Titanic and burned in the Blitz
bbc.com

How an 8-year-old made it back home after she was deserted in a busy airport
npr.org

The Unseen Scars of Those Who Kill Via Remote Control
nytimes.com

Pluto wasn’t the first: A brief history of our solar system’s forgotten planets
salon.com

MIT Engineers Create the “Impossible” – New Material That Is Stronger Than Steel and As Light as Plastic
scitechdaily.com

Viruses Are Not Always the Villain
hakaimagazine.com

Firefighter Learns He Was Stolen at Birth, Reunites with Biological Mom
people.com

Ancient Namibian stone could hold key to future quantum computers
phys.org

Wildflower believed to be extinct for 40 years spotted in Ecuador
theguardian.com

How a Group of Concerned Citizens Sued the Government For Poisoning Them
lithub.com • (see also)

NASA’s new 3D printable alloy is 1,000 times more durable than current state-of-the-art
nasa.gov

Woman Accidentally Wins $10M Lottery After ‘Rude Person’ Bumps Into Her
people.com

The Cruel Lesson of a Single Medical Mistake
nytimes.com

Video: Channel 5 with Andrew Callaghan: War in Ukraine [12:53]
youtube.com

Man who paid $2.9m for NFT of Jack Dorsey’s first tweet set to lose almost $2.9m
theguardian.com

Scientists detect ultra-rare ‘transitioning red quasar’ from the dawn of the universe
livescience.com

Frosty Mars crater sparkles in new Red Planet photo
space.com

Video: The Science Behind The World’s Fastest Shoe [8:52]
youtube.com

‘Extraordinary’: ancient tombs and statues unearthed beneath Notre Dame Cathedral
theguardian.com

Was There Treasure Buried Under Lyon?
atlasobscura.com

Why Cheetos Are Banned in Germany, and How Flamin’ Hots Sneak in Anyway
thetakeout.com

Evidence of Farming on Exoplanets Should be Visible to the James Webb Telescope
discovermagazine.com

‘The lunacy is getting more intense’: how Birds Aren’t Real took on the conspiracy theorists
theguardian.com

‘Spooky Action at a Distance’ Is Often Misunderstood
realclearscience.com

Leaked documents show notorious ransomware group has an HR department, performance reviews and an ‘employee of the month’
cnbc.com

Oldest Microfossils On Earth Found In Canada
forbes.com

How ending mining would change the world
bbc.com

How swearing became a weapon of resistance for Ukrainians
theguardian.com

What would it take for possible lifeforms to survive on Venus?
interestingengineering.com

Can the BBC Survive the British Government?
newyorker.com

Ancient Peruvian was buried with tools for cranial surgery
arstechnica.com

Artemis-1’s next-generation rocket faces setback from pocket-sized valve
inverse.com

Animals Feel What’s Right and Wrong, Too
nautil.us

A day in the life of (almost) every vending machine in the world
theguardian.com

The Journey To Complete Meat Substitution: Are We There Yet?
zmescience.com

How tall will Mount Everest get before it stops growing?
bbc.com • (see also)

Cruxy O’Connor and the Central Park Ambush
nytimes.com

Today Your Phone Became a Police Radio
theatlantic.com

Space balloon company offers first look at luxury cabins
phys.org

A new heat engine with no moving parts is as efficient as a steam turbine
news.mit.edu

Webb Telescope’s Coldest Instrument Reaches Operating Temperature
jpl.nasa.gov • (see also)

Video: Inside the world’s largest crystal ‘cave’ [05:52]
bbc.com

Scientists Unravel How the Tonga Volcano Caused Worldwide Tsunamis
quantamagazine.org

How Japan Built Cities Where You Could Send Your Toddler on an Errand
slate.com

The women who redefined colour
bbc.com

Airbus hits the wind tunnel to pursue bird-inspired active wing control
newatlas.com

Video: FRONTLINE and ProPublica investigate the BP Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico [53:25]
youtube.com

A man’s sudden death during a routine brain scan has given researchers a glimpse of the dying human brain
discovermagazine.com

Hubble Confirms Huge Comet With 85-Mile-Wide ‘Dirty Snowball’ Nucleus
cnet.com

Soil Scientists Dig Deep to Understand the ‘Skin of the Earth’
atlasobscura.com