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How Children Acquire Racial Biases
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu

Loathed by scientists, loved by nature: sulfur and the origin of life
news.arizona.edu

A Chinese Humanoid Just Broke the Robot Speed Record—and Now It’s a Race Against Time
popularmechanics.com

Empire of the ants: what insect supercolonies can teach us
theguardian.com • (see also)

EPA Bans Remaining Uses of Asbestos in US
businessinsider.com • (see also)

The $9.5 Million Hangover
grubstreet.com

Molecular crystal motors move like microbes when exposed to light
phys.org

‘We actually don’t know much’: the scientists trying to close the knowledge gap in trans healthcare
theguardian.com

Nuclear weapons in space are bad news for the entire planet
theverge.com • (see also)

Antibiotics May Soon Become Useless
thewalrus.ca

Video: Channel 5 coverage of Kensington, an open-air drug market in Philadelphia (includes disturbing footage) [1:04:08]
youtube.com

The rise and fall of a Halifax man’s illegal TV streaming empire
cbc.ca

Common bug’s tiny, complex balls bestow UV-blocking superpowers
newatlas.com

Cheap Daily Supplement Seems to Boost Brain Function in Older Adults
sciencealert.com

‘I know someone who played noughts and crosses on one’: meet the top surgeon who burned his initials on a patient’s liver
theguardian.com

“It’s a Silent Fire”: Decaying Digital Movie and TV Show Files Are a Hollywood Crisis
hollywoodreporter.com • (see also)

Video: How the Hawaiian Power Grid Works [17:11]
youtube.com

Diamond Can Be Squeezed Into Something Even Harder. Now We Know How to Do It.
sciencealert.com

Webb Reveals Secrets of Neptune’s Evolution
universetoday.com

Pancho Villa: The True Story of Mexico’s Robin Hood Through Old Photos
rarehistoricalphotos.com

Shakespeare’s First Published Work
daily.jstor.org

“She’s Bouncing the Ball!” On the Uncanny Way Octopuses Play
lithub.com

Selective mutism: ‘People think I’m rude but I’m frozen with fear’
bbc.com

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing
lithub.com

How Medieval Women Expressed Their ‘Forbidden’ Emotions
smithsonianmag.com

Autonomous vortex-surfing cargo gliders promise 65% cheaper air freight
newatlas.com

‘Holy grail of shipwrecks’: recovery of 18th-century Spanish ship could begin in April
theguardian.com

Video: The Kids Who Hacked The CIA [23:04]
youtube.com

Researchers Solve Mystery of The Sea Creature That Evolved Eyes All Over Its Shell
sciencealert.com

‘Potentially hazardous’ asteroid Bennu contains the building blocks of life and minerals unseen on Earth, scientists reveal in 1st comprehensive analysis
livescience.com

The US government seems serious about developing a lunar economy
arstechnica.com

A volcano in Iceland is erupting for the fourth time in 3 months
npr.org

This company plans to mine helium-3 on the moon to power Earth
interestingengineering.com

Empty Frames and Other Oddities From the Unsolved Gardner Museum Heist
nytimes.com • Without paywall

Even as the fusion era dawns, we’re still in the Steam Age
theconversation.com • (see also)

Cosmic cleaners: the scientists scouring English cathedral roofs for space dust
theguardian.com

Betelgeuse’s Wild Surface Seems to Be Baffling Our Telescopes
sciencealert.com

Family found centuries-old Japanese art stolen during WWII in their attic
npr.org

A cougar attacked them. They fought back for 45 harrowing minutes
kuow.org

Scientists Discover “Switch” That May Turn Off PTSD Fear Response
futurism.com

The Last Gold Beater in Venice
nytimes.com • Without paywall

The Maximum Mass of a Neutron Star is 2.25 Solar Masses
universetoday.com

Total eclipse, partial failure: Scientific expeditions don’t always go as planned
theconversation.com • (see also)

Scientists Discover Hidden Biological Culprit Responsible for Middle-Aged Obesity
scitechdaily.com • (see also)

Chinese Organized Crime Dominates America’s Illicit Marijuana Market
propublica.org • (see also)

Boeing: How much trouble is the company in?
bbc.com

Little Red Dots in Webb Photos Turned Out to Be Quasars
universetoday.com

Even inactive deep-sea ‘smokers’ are densely colonized by microbial communities, study shows
phys.org

How the iron lung paved the way for the modern-day intensive care unit
bbc.com

Superconductivity scandal: the inside story of deception in a rising star’s physics lab
nature.com

We Regret To Inform You That You May Have ‘Email Apnea’ and Not Even Realize It
gq.com

Are white holes dawning at last?
news.cnrs.fr

Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and allows the heart to function more naturally
theconversation.com

High-tech makeover converts “drinking bird” toy into a practical generator
newatlas.com

Gershwin’s Long-Lost Musical “La La Lucille” Rediscovered and Performed for the First Time
mymodernmet.com • (see also)

A Single Asteroid Caused Two Billion Craters on Mars, Scientists Claim
futurism.com

The 6% commission on buying or selling a home is gone after Realtors association agrees to seismic settlement
cnn.com

Gas Trapped in Antarctic Ice Recorded the Mass Death of 56 Million People
atlasobscura.com

‘Sound laser’ is the most powerful ever made
newscientist.com

Svalbard: Seeds of Hope
daily.jstor.org • (seed also)