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First-ever images prove ‘lost echidna’ not extinct
bbc.com

A Brief History of Onions in America
lithub.com

Pasta and Rice May Be Healthier as Leftovers. Here’s Why.
nytimes.com

Video: Inside the Tech Creating the Las Vegas Sphere’s Groundbreaking Visuals [07:03]
wsj.com

In a U.S. First, a Commercial Plant Starts Pulling Carbon From the Air
nytimes.com

What Can Slime Mold Teach Us About the Universe?
universetoday.com

Surgeons perform world’s first human eyeball transplant in New York
theguardian.com

The rise and fall of antibiotics. What would a post-antibiotic world look like?
theconversation.com

Video: When Did We Stop Being Naked? [10:46]
youtube.com

NASA’s Webb, Hubble Combine to Create Most Colorful View of Universe
webbtelescope.org

Traces of cannabis in human bones suggest 17th-century Italians were recreational pot users
cbc.ca

Researchers Uncover the Fastest Semiconductor Yet
spectrum.ieee.org

The Secrets of the JFK Assassination Archive
nymag.com

Batteries of the future: How cotton and seawater might power our devices
bbc.com

The Case for Mining Resources in Space
supercluster.com

Jim, the horse of death
wellcomecollection.org

The Mentalist
saturdayeveningpost.com

The Traffic Jam in Low Earth Orbit
nytimes.com

Geothermal spa closes in Iceland as guests flee after series of earthquakes
theguardian.com

Stunning New Videos of DART Asteroid Impact Will Blow Your Mind
sciencealert.com

How to Hijack a Quarter of a Million Dollars in Rare Japanese Kit Kats
nytimes.com

How we’re building the world’s biggest optical telescope to crack some of the greatest puzzles in science
theconversation.com

On this day in 1939 a German handyman almost succeeded in assassinating Hitler. Insert time traveler joke here.
damninteresting.com

Implant uses brain signals to decode what people are trying to say
newatlas.com

How animals get their stripes and spots
phys.org

Why It’s Never Been Harder to Make a Living as a Writer
esquire.com

‘Inestimable importance’: 500-year-old cache of pressed flowers reveals new secrets
theguardian.com

Original photo from Led Zeppelin IV album cover discovered
bbc.com

What Does the U.S. Space Force Actually Do?
nytimes.com

A man has been crushed to death by a robot in South Korea after it failed to differentiate him from the boxes of food it was handling
bbc.com

After 90 Years, Mathematicians Finally Solved the Most Notorious Ramsey Problem
popularmechanics.com

The 420-year-search for Shakespeare’s lost play
bbc.com

Enceladus has All the Raw Materials for Life
universetoday.com

An Undersea Volcano Is Building a New Island in Japan
nytimes.com • (see also)

50 years ago today, workers removed the remains of an extraordinary tree
damninteresting.com

Rocks From Mars Are Hitting Earth, And Something Is Odd About Their Age
sciencealert.com

It’s Official: Oxygen Has Been Directly Detected in Venus’ Dayside Atmosphere
sciencealert.com

Humanity Just Witnessed Its First Space Battle
gizmodo.com

‘At 17, I was jailed for a murder I didn’t commit – and spent seven life-changing years in prison’
theguardian.com

In the ‘Wild West’ of Geometry, Mathematicians Redefine the Sphere
quantamagazine.org

Looking for the Perfect Onion
atlasobscura.com

How a German Spy Chief Built a Smuggling Network out of a Mission to Install a Nazi King in Britain
crimereads.com

Video: When NYC Put a Celebrity in Every Taxi [23:35]
youtube.com

How to Make Asteroid Landings Safer
universetoday.com

The Lindbergh Baby Mystery Has Lasted 91 Years. Tantalizing Evidence May Solve It.
popularmechanics.com

Orcas Sink Another Boat in the Strait of Gibraltar
smithsonianmag.com

A violent murder, a child on death row
theguardian.com

Acapulco was built to withstand earthquakes, but not Hurricane Otis’ destructive winds
theconversation.com

The CIA Rectal Tool Kit for Cold War Spies
flashbak.com

How Life Really Works
nautil.us

Sold for $239,000, This Map Is Actually a Rare 14th-Century Nautical Chart—and Worth $7.5 Million
smithsonianmag.com

What Skulls Told Us
daily.jstor.org

The Theory of General Relativity Says White Holes Should Exist. So Where Are They?
popularmechanics.com

New evidence strongly suggests Indonesia’s Gunung Padang is oldest known pyramid
phys.org

After decades lost, Star Trek’s original Enterprise model may have been found
arstechnica.com

Facial reconstructions help the past come alive. But are they accurate?
livescience.com

How Chris Strachwitz Captured American Music Where It Was Made
smithsonianmag.com

Euclid telescope sends back first images from ‘dark universe’ mission
theguardian.com

A ‘Ghost River’ Is Unearthed in Baltimore
bloomberg.com

French love letters confiscated by Britain finally read after 265 years
phys.org