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This week: Fermented sushi, echidna genitalia, alchemist antics, and more!
damninteresting.com

Spiders Covered Australian Shores With a Massive, Gossamer Blanket
atlasobscura.com

Depression Will Be Cured By 2030 (And We Won’t Use Antidepressants)
medium.com • (see also)

What Did Stonehenge Sound Like?
smithsonianmag.com

Study finds dinosaurs lived and reproduced in the Arctic
slashgear.com

Experience: ‘I swallowed one of my AirPods’
theguardian.com

Has the Carbontech Revolution Begun?
nytimes.com

Correctly identifying life on Mars will be more difficult than previously thought
massivesci.com

New fossils reveal a strange-looking Neanderthal in Israel
sciencemag.org

Blood test that finds 50 types of cancer is accurate enough to be rolled out
theguardian.com

How physics breaks down in a black hole
phys.org

The Sky Thief: Beebo Russell’s Last Flight
rollingstone.com • (see also)

Six Days in Suez: The Inside Story of the Ship That Broke Global Trade
bloomberg.com

The World’s Most Active Volcano Sprouts Pele’s ‘Hair’ and ‘Tears’
discovermagazine.com

Photo: The White House Oval Office during presidential transition, sans furniture and rugs
damninteresting.com

The Off-Roading Astronauts of Apollo
outsideonline.com

Slave Collars in Ancient Rome
daily.jstor.org

‘The water is coming’: Florida Keys faces stark reality as seas rise
theguardian.com

2,800-Year-Old Castle Linked to Enigmatic Ancient Civilization Found in Turkey
smithsonianmag.com

Ransomware funds more ransomware — how do we stop it?
theverge.com

New undersea energy storage system harnesses the power of buoyancy
newatlas.com

Can Bach Make You Buy More Stuff?
daily.jstor.org

China plans to send its first crewed mission to Mars in 2033 and build a base there
cnbc.com

These spiders take down snakes hundreds of times their size
livescience.com

This ‘charming’ particle could have saved the universe
livescience.com

The Indigenous woman who survived a desolate Arctic island
aljazeera.com

NASA is Finally Sending a Lunar Lander to the Moon’s far Side
universetoday.com • (see also)

Source of a Weird Quantum Sense Found in an Actual Migratory Bird For The First Time
sciencealert.com

Astronomers work out when the first stars shone
bbc.com

Hubble Trouble: NASA Can’t Figure Out What’s Causing Computer Issues On The Telescope
npr.org

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

The Math of Living Things
nautil.us

Video: The REAL Reason McDonalds Ice Cream Machines Are Always Broken [29:45]
youtube.com

A unique job on England’s most dangerous peak
bbc.com

John McAfee: antivirus entrepreneur found dead in Spanish prison
theguardian.com

AI helps return Rembrandt’s The Night Watch to original size
theguardian.com

South African Brothers Vanish, and So Does $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin
archive.is

Video: STARFORGE: A Star Formation Simulation [1:36]
youtube.com

How Lobster Eyes Can Help Astronomers Get a Wider View of the Cosmos
discovermagazine.com

How a Sharp-Eyed Scientist Became Biology’s Image Detective
newyorker.com

The Army Might Really Build Walking War Machines
popularmechanics.com

Aliens From 1,715 Stars Could’ve Seen Earth Over the Past 5,000 Years, Study Suggests
gizmodo.com

Stress study shows graying hair is reversible
newatlas.com

Why Did Early Medieval Europeans Reopen Graves?
smithsonianmag.com

Gas Giants’ Energy Crisis Solved After 50 Years
quantamagazine.org

Video: Is Mycelium Fungus the Plastic of the Future? [12:42]
youtube.com

Pentagon UFO report: Here’s what we know
bbc.com

Two Viking burials, separated by an ocean, contain close kin
arstechnica.com

AP says it will no longer name suspects in minor crimes
apnews.com

Is dark matter real, or have we misunderstood gravity?
phys.org

The treasure inside beer lost in a shipwreck 120 years ago
bbc.com

Earth has a ‘pulse’ of 27.5 million years
livescience.com

Drinking coffee may cut risk of chronic liver disease, study suggests
theguardian.com

Video: Racing the Beam Explained – Atari 2600 CPU vs. CRT Television [38:25]
youtube.com

The Forgotten French Scientist Who Courted Thomas Jefferson—and Got Pulled Into Scandal
smithsonianmag.com

Why single people smell different
bbc.com

Sexual Cannibalism: Why Females Sometimes Eat Their Mates After Sex
discovermagazine.com

The first great polar expedition: Fridtjof Nansen’s 1888 traverse of the Greenland Ice Sheet
historyextra.com • (see also)

Secret Workings of Smell Receptors Revealed for First Time
quantamagazine.org

A fake wedding, and a $250,000 scam
bbc.com