Printed from https://www.damninteresting.com/curated-links/?after=87938

New technique uses near-miss particle physics to peer into quantum world − two physicists explain how they are measuring wobbling tau particles
theconversation.com

Fossilized Molecules Reveal a Lost World of Ancient Life
quantamagazine.org

Planet Nine Might Not Be a Planet At All… But Something Else Entirely
sciencealert.com

Could we find alien life via its pollution?
bbc.com

‘Power of the masses’: the day Iceland’s women went on strike and changed history
theguardian.com

Runestones Reveal the Secrets of a Powerful Queen in Viking-Age Denmark
smithsonianmag.com

They Cracked the Code to a Locked USB Drive Worth $235 Million in Bitcoin. Then It Got Weird
wired.com

NASA Is Struggling to Open Its Asteroid Sample Container
gizmodo.com

Scientists Are Finding Unique Blood Markers In People Who Make It To 100
inverse.com

The wild business of desert island tourism
thehustle.co

The Hypocrisy at the Heart of the Insurance Industry
theatlantic.com

Ancient grenades discovered by the Great Wall of China
zmescience.com

Inside the quest for unbreakable encryption
technologyreview.com

Video: ‘0-100 in less than a second. And I’m driving.’ [5:28]
youtube.com

Inventing Antarctica
daily.jstor.org

Superficial Brain Implant Could Have a Deep Impact
spectrum.ieee.org

Collision Between 2 Neutron Stars Could Be Deadly For Life on Earth
sciencealert.com

Have you been here before? The eerie sensation is the shadow of your mind searching inward for clues to its own survival
aeon.co

The big idea: are our short attention spans really getting shorter?
theguardian.com

Yes, the moon is indeed 40 million years older than we once thought
cbc.ca

Why a ‘hologram revolution’ could be on the way
bbc.com

Magnetars Are Even More Hardcore Than We Thought
popularmechanics.com

Is the Hard Problem Really So Hard?
nautil.us

Video: The Painful Challenge of Demining Ukraine [15:52]
youtube.com • (see also)

Scientists Just Came Up With a Wild Idea For Making Oxygen on Mars
sciencealert.com

Inside the Commando Raids Unnerving Russia in Crimea
nytimes.com

Amazing True Story: The Woman Who Survived Being ‘Frozen Solid’
sciencealert.com

Video: How One Line in the Oldest Math Text Hinted at Hidden Universes [31:11]
youtube.com

A Planetary Scientist Reveals the Bizarre Untold Story of Why Mercury Keeps Shrinking
inverse.com

How Hackers Swindled Vegas
slate.com

The quest to understand tornadoes
arstechnica.com

The gold and platinum that came from giant space rocks should have sunk into Earth’s core instead of rising to the crust. Scientists have now worked out how this happened
livescience.com

Thirty Years Later, a Speed Boost for Quantum Factoring
quantamagazine.org

NASA’s Voyager Team Focuses on Software Patch, Thrusters
jpl.nasa.gov • (see also)

Billions of crabs went missing around Alaska. Scientists now know what happened to them
news.yahoo.com

Milestone: A particle accelerator on a chip
techexplorist.com

‘A Neolithic feat of engineering’: Orkney dig reveals ruins of huge tomb
theguardian.com

This week: Norwegian troves, giraffe tongues, moth butter, and more!
damninteresting.com

Orcas are learning terrifying new behaviors. Are they getting smarter?
livescience.com

Scientists Intercept Signal That Took 8 Billion Years to Reach Earth
futurism.com • (see also)

We traced a powerful radio signal to the most distant source yet – a galaxy billions of lightyears away
theconversation.com

How a solar eclipse threw a remote Utah town — and its Navajo workforce — into crisis
latimes.com

Martian caves could be key to colonizing the Red Planet
zmescience.com

Could This Lawsuit Expose Banksy’s Identity?
smithsonianmag.com

A road trip to the edge of the Earth
bbc.com • (see also)

Astronomers Link “Starquakes” to Mysterious Radio Signals From Space
scitechdaily.com

Why NASA’s return to the Moon will likely succeed this time
arstechnica.com

Major Study Claims to Identify The Root Cause of Obesity: Fructose
sciencealert.com

‘It’s time for us to go’: the Mexican fishing village swallowed by the sea
theguardian.com

Parasitic worm snatches its host’s genes to control its mind
livescience.com

The Political Assassination That Transformed Africa, the UN, and the CIA
crimereads.com

Why it’ll be hard to tell if AI ever becomes conscious
technologyreview.com

The Quest to Quantify Quantumness
quantamagazine.org

NASA tests new kind of Artemis moon-rocket engine in dramatic ‘hot fire’ test
space.com

If There Was Ever Life on Mars, this Ancient Mud Lake is the Perfect Place to Look
universetoday.com

What Are the Loudest Animals in the World?
discovermagazine.com

The role of the gut microbiome in causing Alzheimer’s disease has finally been confirmed
sciencealert.com

The Sahara Desert Grows Green Every 21,000 Years
popularmechanics.com

Dawn of the Bathroom
daily.jstor.org

Stench leads officials to 189 rotting corpses at taxidermist’s funeral home
arstechnica.com