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Why Do Humans Perceive Time The Way We Do?
discovermagazine.com

Researchers Revise Recipe for Building a Rocky Planet Like Earth
quantamagazine.org

The Strange History of Birthday Celebrations
theatlantic.com • (see also)

Water – A Requirement for Life As We Know It – Detected in a Galaxy Far, Far Away
scitechdaily.com

The Literary Adventures of Polly Adler, the Algonquin Round Table’s Favorite Madam
lithub.com

‘Useless Specks of Dust’ Turn Out to Be Building Blocks of All Vertebrate Genomes
sciencealert.com

Rocky exoplanets are even stranger than we thought
phys.org

Vast patches of glassy rock in Chilean desert likely created by ancient exploding comet
phys.org

Hackers are stealing data today so quantum computers can crack it in a decade
technologyreview.com

Elements may have been forged on Earth, as well as in space
physicsworld.com • (see also)

Tomb of Ramses II’s Treasurer Unearthed at Saqqara Necropolis
smithsonianmag.com

Human Computer: The Forgotten Women’s Profession
messynessychic.com

How Citizen Scientists Uncovered the Strange Behavior of ‘Vampire’ Butterflies
discovermagazine.com

Hate broccoli and cauliflower? Your microbiome might be partially to blame
arstechnica.com

Get to Know New Zealand’s Hugely Popular, Thrillingly Blue Mushroom
atlasobscura.com

Locusta of Gaul: Rome’s Imperial Poisoner and Possibly the World’s First Serial Killer
crimereads.com

Are viruses alive? And why does it matter?
sciencenews.org

Who could dogs become without humans in their lives?
aeon.co

How two BBC journalists risked their jobs to reveal the truth about Jimmy Savile
theguardian.com

The Butcher of Havana
magazine.atavist.com

Instruments on Hubble in safe mode; NASA trying to understand why
arstechnica.com

Where it’s forbidden to serve meat
bbc.com

This Is the Story of How Lincoln Broke the U.S. Constitution
nytimes.com

Cars Are Going Electric. What Happens to the Used Batteries?
wired.com

Something keeps exploding in space and astronomers have no idea what it is
techradar.com

‘Genetic Goldmine’ in Earth’s Harshest Desert Could Be The Key to Feeding The Future
sciencealert.com

Why mandatory vaccination is nothing new
bbc.com

Video: This Problem Broke Math (and led to quantum physics) [23:28]
youtube.com

US Air Force looks to make jet fuel from atmospheric carbon dioxide
newatlas.com

Surprising Limits Discovered in Quest for Optimal Solutions
quantamagazine.org • (see also)

Luton man left shocked as his house is ‘stolen’
bbc.com

As teens left Facebook, company planned to lure 6-year-olds, documents show
arstechnica.com • (see also)

What It’s Like To Drive a Groundbreaking Electric Car From 1908
thedrive.com • (see also)

Energy, and How to Get It
newyorker.com

First-of-its-kind preventative breast cancer vaccine begins human trials
newatlas.com

The Stunning Grandeur of Soviet-Era Metros
nytimes.com

How a Portuguese fishing village tamed a 100ft wave
bbc.com

A small telescope past Saturn could solve some mysteries of the universe better than giant telescopes near Earth
theconversation.com

Why Many Police Traffic Stops [in the US] Turn Deadly
nytimes.com

Raising a baby in prison
wellcomecollection.org

How Bionic Gloves Gave Pianist João Carlos Martins His Hands Back
gq.com

Watch the sun fire off solar flares in this mesmerizing NASA video [2:31]
space.com

Exploding Head Syndrome is no joke – and neither is sleep paralysis
skeptic.org.uk

How AirTags are being used to find stolen property
washingtonpost.com

Did Vikings and their stowaway mice beat Portugal to the Azores?
theguardian.com

Video: Original choreography by Sadeck Waff to promote the 2024 Paralympics in Paris [2:47]
youtube.com

Spider Uses its Web Like a Giant Engineered Ear
the-scientist.com

‘The stench of death’: California city plagued by extraordinary odor for weeks
theguardian.com

Ageing Gracefully: Mathew Brady’s Dying Daguerreotypes
flashbak.com

The Chile Capital of the World Is Running Out of Water
theatlantic.com

Peering at the edge of the universe
theweek.com

What’s Behind The Strange Drop in American Body Temperatures Over The Past 200 Years?
sciencealert.com

The terrifying reality of black holes
alternet.org

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Video: CT scan of a pumpkin. 600 microns. Sagittal reconstructions. [0:35]
youtube.com

A Call of ‘Cold Gun!’ A Live Round. And Death on a Film Set.
nytimes.com

Gut bacteria found to produce molecules that suppress inflammation
newatlas.com

1,000-Year-Old Gold Mask Found in Tomb Was Painted With Human Blood
gizmodo.com

Video: Soviet-era film on Tsar Bomba, the record-breaking 50 Megaton atomic bomb tested 60 years ago today (Russian) [40:28]
youtube.com

The Closest Alien World to Our Solar System Might Have Oceans Like Earth
interestingengineering.com