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Guatemala’s baby brokers: how thousands of children were stolen for adoption
theguardian.com

Con Watch: Artificial Intelligence Is Making Scams Worse
saturdayeveningpost.com

Japan earthquakes: the science behind the deadly tremors
nature.com

A Very, Very Expensive Emoji
theatlantic.com • Without paywall

Soviet Style and Speed: Unconventional Racing and Concept Cars from the Soviet Union
rarehistoricalphotos.com

Unearthing a Nuclear Scandal
thewalrus.ca

Advances in Mind-Decoding Technologies Raise Hopes (and Worries)
undark.org

Controversial “greatest construction project in the world” will offer a new way for travelers to experience ancient Maya sites
bbc.com

The Most Mysterious Cells in Our Bodies Don’t Belong to Us
theatlantic.com • Without paywall

Ants produce life-saving antibiotics for treating infected wounds
newatlas.com

Tom Scocca: ‘Unraveling My Medical Mystery’
nymag.com

What Are These Mysterious Dark ‘Spokes’ on Saturn’s Rings?
smithsonianmag.com

Australian fossils show photosynthesis evolved 1.75 billion years ago
cosmosmagazine.com • (see also)

Radiation therapy takes advantage of cancer’s poor DNA repair abilities – an oncologist and physicist explain how
theconversation.com

Humans can tell by chickens’ calls if they are happy or frustrated, research finds
theguardian.com

This Common Gas Transformed Venus From Habitable To Hellish
inverse.com • (see also)

Video: Pay Up or Die: The Gangs Extorting a Nation [42:51]
youtube.com

What makes urine yellow? Scientists discover the enzyme responsible
phys.org • (see also)

Mystery Anglo-Saxon object found at Langham baffles experts
bbc.com

When Did Humans First Start Wearing Clothes?
theatlantic.com

Tetris Has Finally Been Beaten After 34 Years
thegamer.com

Japan jet crash: Passengers describe chaos inside flight 516
bbc.co.uk

Cerne Abbas Giant: Has the mystery of the chalk hill figure been solved?
bbc.com

Decades Ago a Huge Noise Roared in The Ocean. For Years It Was a Mystery.
sciencealert.com • (see also)

Video: How Kim Jong Un Travels [9:49]
youtube.com

The Rocks that Drove Ice Ages: Solving a Greenhouse Gas Mystery
nautil.us

Psychologists Were Wrong About the Science of Self Control
psychologytoday.com

The Rarest Fish on Earth Has an Unlikely Home—Nevada
smithsonianmag.com

Sodium’s high-pressure transformation can tell us about the interiors of stars, planets
phys.org

Scientists Identified A Strange Connection Between Our Gut Microbes and Anxiety
inverse.com

Video: How The MIT Ideas Factory Revolutionised the Future [13:20]
youtube.com

Welcome to the public domain, Mickey Mouse
theverge.com

An ob-gyn in Virginia performed unnecessary surgeries on patients for decades. When his victims learned the truth, they fought back.
magazine.atavist.com • See also • See also

The Internet Is About to Get Weird Again
rollingstone.com

How Many Planets Could Be in the Kuiper Belt?
universetoday.com

An Iowa paperboy disappeared 41 years ago. His mother is still on the case
edition.cnn.com

Could exercise pills help create a healthier society?
theguardian.com

Ancient Black Hole Challenges Our Understanding of the Early Universe
daily.jstor.org

Aging’s Antidote? The Crucial Role of HKDC1 in Keeping Cells Youthful
scitechdaily.com

How social media’s biggest user protest rocked Reddit
theguardian.com

New antibiotic family kills superbugs in a way they can’t resist
newatlas.com

Scientists Translated Spiderwebs Into Music
sciencealert.com

The Neighbors Who Destroyed Their Lives
archive.ph

JunoCam’s Highest Resolution image of Io
missionjuno.swri.edu

Damn, it has been a rough few months
damninteresting.com

Scientists keep finding things buried in the permafrost
cosmosmagazine.com

Ancient Black Hole Challenges Our Understanding of the Early Universe
daily.jstor.org

Scientists develop ‘flying dragon’ robot to fight fires from a distance
techxplore.com

What It’s Like to Build a Castle From Scratch Using Only Medieval Construction Methods
popularmechanics.com

Vibrating pill treats obesity by tricking stomach into feeling full
newatlas.com

Cinchona: A Legacy of Extraction and Extirpation
daily.jstor.org • (see also)

Why Some Continents Go Missing—And How Scientists Find Them Again
popularmechanics.com

Otherworldly mini-Yellowstone found in the deep sea
arstechnica.com

Gallery: Winter wonderlands from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest
smithsonianmag.com

A day on Mars.
theverge.com

Google settles $5bn lawsuit for ‘private mode’ tracking
bbc.com

Fascia: the most neglected part of our body is finally starting to receive attention
theconversation.com

America Lost Its One Perfect Tree
theatlantic.com

A Psychologist Describes A New Phobia On The Rise: ‘Nomophobia’
forbes.com

Study reveals the unique mathematics of snowflakes
salon.com