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When Are We OK with Getting Bribed?
nautil.us

A New Cloned Horse Offers Hope for Endangered Species
wired.com

The Remains of The Universe’s First Stars Finally Seen in Distant Gas Clouds
sciencealert.com

Researchers Have Created an Incredibly Detailed Global Map of Mars
petapixel.com

Video: The Transistor: a 1953 documentary, anticipating its coming impact on technology [9:36]
youtube.com

On this day in 1988 a manufacturer of volatile chemicals in Nevada caught fire
damninteresting.com

REGAN Vest: Inside Denmark’s secret nuclear bunker
bbc.com

Faulty Memory Is a Feature, Not a Bug
nautil.us • (see also)

Keeping the Lights On at Ukraine’s Research Nuclear Reactor
undark.org

Video: Explaining concrete while getting buried in it [24:02]
youtube.com

Even if There’s Life on TRAPPIST-1, We Probably Can’t Detect it
universetoday.com

Nature’s Quantum Secret: Link Discovered Between Photosynthesis and “Fifth State of Matter”
scitechdaily.com

Is Perpetual Motion Possible at the Quantum Level?
quantamagazine.org

Video: Why do we have crooked teeth when our ancestors didn’t? [5:16]
youtube.com

In a first, astronomers spot a star swallowing a planet
news.mit.edu

Video: Why is this Propeller Getting So Much Attention? [12:28]
youtube.com

The Titanic of the Pacific
magazine.atavist.com

462 million-year-old fossilized eyes and brains uncovered in ‘secret’ Welsh fossil site
livescience.com • (see also)

Video: The Shocking Story of New York’s Strangest Tower [11:59]
youtube.com

New ultrasound device helps powerful chemo reach deadly brain cancers, human trial shows
livescience.com

Enigmatic human fossil jawbone may be evidence of an early Homo sapiens presence in Europe – and adds mystery about who those humans were
theconversation.com

Solving the mystery of time
iai.tv

Video: LogJam Attack – Computerphile [18:46]
youtube.com

Recovery of ancient DNA identifies 20,000-year-old pendant’s owner
theguardian.com

Testosterone in tusks: Hormones in mammoth fossils excite paleontologists
arstechnica.com

The World’s Oldest Ultramarathon Runner Is Racing against Death
thewalrus.ca

Italian historian claims to have identified bridge in Mona Lisa backdrop
theguardian.com

Video: Water Worlds: Hideouts for Alien Life? [5:25]
youtube.com • (see also)

Dancing on the grave: The decades-old murder that shook India
bbc.com

The thinking error that makes people susceptible to climate change denial
theconversation.com • (see also)

Why champagne has stable “bubble chains” and other carbonated drinks do not
arstechnica.com

A fiery end? How the ISS will end its life in orbit
bbc.com

Video: Why Bridges Need Sensors (and other structures too) [17:07]
youtube.com • (see also)

Remains of quarantine hospital found on submerged island off Florida
theguardian.com

Gargantuan ‘superflare’ from distant star may have launched one of the strongest solar storms ever seen
livescience.com • (see also)

How Centuries-Old Knowledge of the Natural World Can Save Lives
lithub.com

James Webb Space Telescope detects water vapor around alien planet
space.com

The Enduring Mystery of Barbara Lowe and the Lost ‘Jeopardy!’ Episodes
theringer.com • (see also)

NASA Animation Sizes Up the Universe’s Biggest Black Holes
nasa.gov

Video: Mycologist Answers Mushroom Questions From Twitter [18:37]
youtube.com

The Problematic Myth of Florence Nightingale
lithub.com

The Elusive, Maddening Mystery of the Bell Witch
atlasobscura.com • (see also)

Jerry Springer and the history of that [bleeping] bleep sound
theconversation.com • (see also)

Video: The Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart [9:24]
youtube.com • (see also)

The dark universe: can a scientist battling long Covid unlock the mysteries of the cosmos?
theguardian.com

Video: How NASA Reinvented The Wheel [25:33]
youtube.com

Like hungry locusts, humans can easily be tricked into overeating
knowablemagazine.org

Video: The History of Cursor Keys [15:44]
youtube.com

Hubble Observes an In-between Galaxy
nasa.gov

A New Hydropower Boom Uses Pumped Storage, Not Giant Dams
nytimes.com

Why mosses are vital for the health of our soil and Earth
phys.org

The Plant-Inspired Robots That Could Colonize Mars
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

Ancient ‘urine flasks’ for smelling (and tasting) pee uncovered in trash dump at Caesar’s forum in Rome
livescience.com • (see also)

Spiders Can Get So Hungry They Start Losing Their Eyesight
sciencealert.com

Scientists Detect Brain Activity in Dying People Linked to Dreams, Hallucinations
vice.com

Scientists discover never-before-seen brain wave after reading octopuses’ minds
livescience.com

Video: Exploring GE’s Abandoned High Voltage Lab [37:52]
youtube.com

Astronomers spot nearest star-destroying black hole
newatlas.com

Couple unearths one of world’s greatest fossil finds in mid-Wales
theguardian.com • (see also)

Was the Conspiracy That Gripped New York in 1741 Real?
daily.jstor.org