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The Sci-Fi Writer Who Invented Conspiracy Theory
theatlantic.com

Organ Transplants Can Change Personality and Even Sexual Orientation, Scientists Find
futurism.com

Next Generation Ion Engines Will Be Extremely Powerful
universetoday.com

At 90, sculptor and former test pilot Ed Dwight is going to space
npr.org

Teenager finds ‘holy grail’ Lego octopus from 1997 spill off Cornwall coast | Lego | The Guardian
theguardian.com

Watch in realtime as a genetic algorithm tries to design the ideal car
rednuht.org • (see also)

American Airlines keeps mistaking 101-year-old passenger for baby
bbc.com

Ocean predator missing since 1800s appears in fishers’ net in Chile
miamiherald.com

Diane Oliver’s Unfinished Story
magazine.foriowa.org

Image: Saturn Rising Above Titan’s Haze
flickr.com

How P.T. Barnum Brought Beluga Whales to New York City
lithub.com

Heroism, sacrifice, defeat? The enduring mystery of George Mallory’s final Everest attempt
theguardian.com • (see also)

22-Foot-Long Scroll From 19th Century Features Timeline of Perceived World History Up to That Point
mymodernmet.com

Across the universe, dark matter annihilation could be warming up dead stars
space.com

Scientists Can Now See Inside a Single Cancer Cell
gizmodo.com

The Avicenna Canon Medicinae – An Illustrated Medical Book From 13th Century Paris
flashbak.com

The English Heiress Who Masterminded a Multimillion-Dollar Art Heist and Built Bombs for the IRA
smithsonianmag.com

Excessive use of words like ‘commendable’ and ‘meticulous’ suggests ChatGPT has been used in thousands of scientific studies
english.elpais.com

A Brief Compendium of Lost Albums, Stolen Songs and Unreleased Music
messynessychic.com

‘I Flew the Same Route as the 1920s Airmail Pilots, and Lived to Tell the Tale’
smithsonianmag.com

Video: ‘I Tried a Disney Secret Project!’ [11:32]
youtube.com

Three women contract HIV from dirty “vampire facials” at unlicensed spa
arstechnica.com

Lost opportunity: We could’ve started fighting climate change in 1971
arstechnica.com

NASA’s New Solar Sail Has Launched and Deployed
universetoday.com

Video: The Most Hated Woman You’ve Never Heard About [29:33]
youtube.com

Tweak to Schrödinger’s cat equation could unite Einstein’s relativity and quantum mechanics, study hints
livescience.com

These windpipe cells trigger coughs to keep water out of the lungs
sciencenews.org

Why societies grow more fragile and vulnerable to collapse as time passes
bbc.com

The Man Who Gossiped Too Much
vulture.com • Without paywall

Nation-state hackers exploit Cisco firewall 0-days to backdoor government networks
arstechnica.com

The Genius Mexican Composer History Forgot
zocalopublicsquare.org

NASA’s Fermi space telescope finds a strange supernova with missing gamma rays
space.com

Startling Discovery: Cancer Can Arise Without Genetic Mutations
scitechdaily.com

Video: The rise and fall of the Maya Empire’s most powerful city [5:31]
youtube.com

Photos: Chile’s Amazing National Parks
theatlantic.com

Virtual Viruses Reveal Complex Genomic Dynamics
the-scientist.com

19,000-year-old biosphere with links to Mars discovered beneath desert
newatlas.com

TESS Finds its First Rogue Planet
universetoday.com

Video: The Pen That Changed The World [9:16]
youtube.com

Red blades atop Paris landmark Moulin Rouge windmill collapse overnight
france24.com

Mysterious and indecipherable 600-year-old Voynich Manuscript may be partly about sex and ‘women’s secrets’
zmescience.com • (see also)

Video: Children of Ukraine (full documentary) [53:17]
youtube.com

Ancient ‘Saber-Toothed’ Salmon Had Tusk-Like Teeth, New Study Shows
sci.news

Davis Divan: Remembering the 1948 Three-Wheeled Sedan Dubbed the ‘Ultimate Car Of The Future’
rarehistoricalphotos.com • (see also)

Japan’s SLIM moon lander has shockingly survived a third lunar night
newscientist.com

Signs of ‘spider’ phenomenon on Mars
phys.org

The Parents Who Regret Having Children
time.com

The weather experiment that really flooded Dubai
theconversation.com

How Do We Know What Animals Are Really Feeling?
nytimes.com

This Chinese American Aviatrix Overcame Racism to Fly for the U.S. During World War II
smithsonianmag.com

A rare mammal with a trunk-like snout and webbed feet: The Iberian desman faces extinction
english.elpais.com

Cicadas Are Emerging Now. How Do They Know When to Come Out?
nytimes.com

How NASA Repaired Voyager 1 From 15 Billion Miles Away
wired.com

‘I got stuck in Alberta after COVID hit. It took me four years to see my family again.’
macleans.ca

China’s Tiangong space station damaged by debris strike: report
space.com

How the Great Alaska Earthquake Shook Up Science
smithsonianmag.com • (see also)

The Showdown Over Who Gets to Build the Next DeLorean
wired.com

‘People would never forget these shoes’: the fight to preserve soles of Stutthof Nazi camp
theguardian.com

Crash Again, Crash Better: A Brief History of Failed Attempts at Human Flight
lithub.com

Gender-nonconforming ancient Romans found refuge in community dedicated to goddess Cybele
theconversation.com