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Lead Poisoning May Have Made Ancient Romans a Bit Less Intelligent
nytimes.com • (see also)

Pushing A Probe To Alpha Centauri Using A Relativistic Electron Beam
universetoday.com

‘Kiss and capture’: scientists offer new theory on how Pluto got its largest moon
theguardian.com

This Strange Comet-Asteroid Hybrid Is Like Nothing Else in The Solar System
sciencealert.com

Humans Have a Secret ‘Mortality Timer’ That Could Delay Aging, Scientists Say
popularmechanics.com

NASA Found a Black Hole Knocked Over on Its Side. That Probably Shouldn’t Happen.
popularmechanics.com

‘Letters Hidden in My Family’s Attic Reveal a 1910s Bank Con in Key West’
atlasobscura.com

Video: Is “Bird Brain” Actually A Compliment? [12:03]
youtube.com

Unborn Babies Use Genes From Dad to “Remote-Control” Mothers for Extra Food
scitechdaily.com

A treasure trove of unseen stars beyond the ‘Dragon Arc’
phys.org

Study: Media coverage of civilian casualties in allied countries boosts support for US involvement
phys.org

If We Want to Live on Other Worlds, We’re Going to Need New Clocks
universetoday.com

Meet the man keeping hope, and 70-year-old pinball machines, alive
arstechnica.com

AI means the end of internet search as we’ve known it
technologyreview.com

When Picasso Was Arrested for Stealing the “Mona Lisa”
newyorker.com

How Electric Thrusters Are Revolutionizing Space Exploration
scitechdaily.com

Will AI revolutionize drug development? Researchers explain why it depends on how it’s used
theconversation.com

Scientists Have Grown [part of] a Human Spine In a Lab
popularmechanics.com

Why freezing cold worlds could be our best bet for alien life in the solar system
salon.com

Dogs’ and owners’ hearts sync during interactions, research finds
psypost.org

YouTuber Legal Eagle is suing over PayPal’s Honey extension
theverge.com

Video: Inside a crane claw, and how the crane plays YOU [7:54]
youtube.com

“Homo juluensis”: Scientists Claim To Have Discovered New Species of Humans
scitechdaily.com

Altered States of Consciousness Can Distort Time, And Nobody Knows Why
sciencealert.com

Physicists Measure Quantum Geometry of Electrons For First Time
sciencealert.com

Is There a Fundamental Logic to Life?
universetoday.com

Video: How To Shine Light Through Solid Metal [8:45]
youtube.com

Geologists Solve a 620-Mile Mystery: The Forgotten History of the Denali Faults
scitechdaily.com

A Half-Ton Piece of Space Junk Falls Onto a Village in Kenya
nytimes.com

Laughing With the Fascists
daily.jstor.org • (see also)

A California Surfer Just Rode a Potential World-Record 108-Foot Wave
vice.com

College Students Were Doing Field Work on Campus—and Uncovered a Civil War Trench
popularmechanics.com

Rare and Giant Steller’s Sea Eagle Spotted Thousands of Miles From Home in Eastern Canada Park
smithsonianmag.com

To conserve or cull? Life in Australia’s crocodile capital
bbc.com

New study finds smoking shortens life expectancy by an average of 20 minutes per cigarette
salon.com

The Moon held on to its magnetic field for most of its life
astronomy.com

Wildfire activity surged during Ice Age’s abrupt climate shifts, study suggests
phys.org

Scientists Identify New Blood Group After 50 Year Mystery
sciencealert.com

‘I learned to play guitar with one arm after a stroke’
bbc.com

Migrating Bats Surf Storm Fronts to Save Energy
discovermagazine.com

Could There Be Bacteria Living on Mars Today?
universetoday.com

Video: What Would Happen If We Just Kept Digging? [16:27]
youtube.com • (see also)

Dina Sanichar: The Real-Life Feral Boy Raised by Wolves Who May Have Inspired ‘The Jungle Book’
rarehistoricalphotos.com • (see also)

Video: Radioactive glassware of the early 20th century [11:04]
youtube.com • (see also)

How Artemis will land humans on the Moon
astronomy.com

Boy of eight survives five days in lion-inhabited game park
bbc.com

Archaeologists Discover Rare Clay Commander Among Thousands of Life-Size Terra-Cotta Soldiers in China
smithsonianmag.com

Your Pupils Reveal Whether You’re Thinking About New or Old Memories
discovermagazine.com

Scientists Re-Create the Microbial Dance That Sparked Complex Life
quantamagazine.org

Washing your hands with antibiotic soap might not do as much as you think
vox.com

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is ready to transform our understanding of the cosmos
technologyreview.com

Video: Do you really need to take 10,000 steps a day? [5:25]
youtube.com

When everything in the universe changed
astronomy.com

Scientists Trace Fast Radio Burst to Surprise Source For First Time
sciencealert.com

UK’s biggest ever dinosaur footprint trackways unearthed
bbc.com

Reversible Computing Escapes the Lab in 2025
spectrum.ieee.org

Diagnostic dilemma: A surgeon accidentally transplanted a tumor into his own hand
livescience.com

The last days of a bizarre, glorious and outdated underground mall
washingtonpost.com

Video: How Knitting Transformed The Ancient World [6:40]
youtube.com

How to transport a polar bear, and other idiosyncrasies in providing emergency medical services in the Arctic
bmj.com