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Who is the tallest person in the world?
sciencefocus.com • (see also)

A Woman Barely Feels Pain and Heals Rapidly. Scientists Are Unraveling Her Weird Genetics
gizmodo.com

American Daredevils
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Hawaii’s Feral Chickens Are Out of Control
theatlantic.com

Advanced Quantum Material Curves the Fabric of Space
discovermagazine.com

Bakhmut Is Gone: An Aerial Look at the War’s Destruction
nytimes.com

Virgin Orbit: Branson’s rocket dream ends after mission failure
bbc.com

A Novel the CIA Spent a Fortune to Suppress
publicbooks.org

These Are the Most Bizarre Numbers in the Universe
scientificamerican.com

Strange star system may hold first evidence of an ultra-rare ‘dark matter star’
livescience.com

NASA’s Lunar Orbiter Captures Heartbreaking Views of Japanese Lander Crash Site
gizmodo.com

Image: Jupiters Swirls from Juno
apod.nasa.gov

Animals’ “sixth sense” is way more widespread than we thought
zmescience.com

Out of our minds: opium’s part in imperial history
theguardian.com

NASA’s Chandra, Webb Telescopes Combine for Arresting Views
jpl.nasa.gov

A soft e-skin mimics the way human skin can sense things
technologyreview.com

The Heaviest Neutron Stars Could Have Strange Matter Cores
universetoday.com

A Look at One of the Most Unusual Neighborhoods on Earth
mossandfog.com

The Gilbert U-238 Atomic Energy Lab Kit for Kids that Came with Actual Radioactive Materials, 1950s
rarehistoricalphotos.com

Noise Is All around Us—and It’s Affecting You More than You Think
thewalrus.ca

New York’s skyscrapers are causing it to sink – what can be done about it?
bbc.com

The Colorado River Is Shrinking. See What’s Using All the Water.
nytimes.com

Video: The Big Lie About Nuclear Waste [13:54]
youtube.com • (see also)

What Unites Organised Crime in Europe With Rebels in Myanmar? 3D-Printed Guns.
vice.com

Math That Goes On Forever but Never Repeats
quantamagazine.org

How Hyperinflation Heralded the Fall of German Democracy
smithsonianmag.com

Depression linked to brain’s subdued immune cells, not inflammation
newatlas.com

DNA Analysis Reveals Interesting Information About the Origins of Native Americans
mymodernmet.com

The man who spends $2 mn a year to look 18 is swapping blood with his father and son
deccanherald.com

Swimmer Stumbles Upon 1,800-Year-Old Marble Columns From Shipwreck Off Israel’s Coast
smithsonianmag.com

First Contact: Global team simulates message from extraterrestrial intelligence to Earth
seti.org • (see also)

How NASA Plans to Melt the Moon—and Build on Mars
wired.com

See the House Engineers Built From Dirty Diapers
smithsonianmag.com

What happens if you skydive through a cloud?
livescience.com • (see also)

Life on Earth might have gotten a boost from the Sun’s mega-tantrums
arstechnica.com

Elephants may be domesticating themselves
science.org

Dirty bomb radiation antidote begins human trials
newatlas.com

Scientists discover brain signals for chronic pain
theguardian.com

When it comes to advanced math, ChatGPT is no star student
arstechnica.com

The scientists coaxing back nature with sound
bbc.com

The Underground History of Turla, Russia’s Most Ingenious Hacker Group
wired.com

Tweaking Just a Few Genes Transforms Scales Into Feathers
sciencealert.com

Video: The Steam Turbine: The Surprising Relationship of Engineering & Science [11:24]
youtube.com • (see also)

Did Scientists Accidentally Invent an Anti-addiction Drug?
msn.com

Captivating Close-Ups Show Amazing Details Hiding in The Glare of The Sun
sciencealert.com

He Freed an Innocent Man From Prison. It Ruined His Life.
nytimes.com

Video: ‘Shake tables are way more complex than I thought’ [8:27]
youtube.com

Research ‘solves’ mystery of Jupiter’s stunning color changes
phys.org

Building a Satellite out of Wood? Use Magnolia
universetoday.com

The viruses that helped to make you human
bbc.com

Perfectly Preserved Declaration of Independence Found Under a $4 Painting
mymodernmet.com

The hole truth: scientists solve mystery of ‘pogo-stick’ seabed tunnels
theguardian.com

This perplexing optical illusion proves we shouldn’t believe our eyes
creativebloq.com

New from Damn Interesting: When the U.S. Army came for their land in 1877, the Nez Perce tribe complied. But tensions boiled over, and Chief Joseph led as they ran for their lives.
dam.mn

Memories Help Brains Recognize New Events Worth Remembering
quantamagazine.org

First records of human kissing may date back 1,000 years earlier than estimated
theguardian.com

This Eagle Would Eat Your Toddler If It Had The Chance
lithub.com

Researchers treat depression by reversing brain signals traveling the wrong way
med.stanford.edu

The Two-Century Quest to Quantify Our Senses
nautil.us

‘Experience: I’ve got the best memory in the world’
theguardian.com