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The neon shortage is a bad sign
vox.com

A ridiculously fluffy rodent may hold the secret to longevity
inverse.com

What do we mean by ‘COVID-19 changes your brain’?
sciencenews.org

This week: 👻 Stony ghosts, 💊 once-a-week pills, 🕷️ giant flying spiders, and more!
damninteresting.com

Tokyo schools drop controversial dress code requiring students to dye their hair black
cnn.com

A Whale of a Tale about a Science Breakthrough Ignored for Decades
atlasobscura.com

A team of European researchers has suggested that the Moon’s orbit could be used as a gigantic detector for gravitational waves
newatlas.com

See a stunning, life-like reconstruction of a Stone Age woman
livescience.com

How Lagrange points solved one of physics’ biggest problems
space.com

‘Dark empaths’: how dangerous are psychopaths and narcissists with empathy?
theconversation.com • (see also)

A Treasure Trove of Kodachrome Photos Show Us A Boy Growing Up 1950s California
flashbak.com

Battle-scarred ghost town bears mute witness to Mexico’s drug wars
theguardian.com

Russian Comms in Ukraine: A World of Hertz
rusi.org

Before Brains, Mechanics May Have Ruled Animal Behavior
quantamagazine.org

Weird Things Happen When People Are Blindfolded for 96 Hours
realclearscience.com • (see also)

In 1704, Isaac Newton Predicted That the World Will End in 2060
openculture.com

On this day in 1968, thousands of sheep died suddenly in Utah’s Skull Valley
damninteresting.com

An Antimatter Experiment Shows Surprises Near Absolute Zero
quantamagazine.org • (see also)

Scientists claim hairy black holes explain Hawking paradox
bbc.com

A drowning world: Kenya’s quiet slide underwater
theguardian.com

Something Seemed to Be Blocking Signals to Her Brain. What Was It?
nytimes.com

Video: One Man’s Near Impossible Quest To Build A Personal Jet Pack [4K] [1:26:11]
youtube.com

Latest Image Shows the Awesome Power of the Webb Space Telescope
gizmodo.com

Dark matter may exist because a mirror universe is running backward in time
livescience.com

Custom LEGO of Zelenskyy and Molotov Cocktails Raise Funds for Ukraine
vice.com

Mercury Could Be Littered With Diamonds
wired.com

The Woman Who Slept at the Top of the Eiffel Tower
messynessychic.com

Archeologists Unearthed a Civil War-Era Live Artillery Shell
popularmechanics.com

Mysterious Birds Dive in Sync During a Lunar Eclipse
gizmodo.com

Giant New Zealand potato is not in fact a potato, Guinness World Records rules
theguardian.com • (see also)

A Brief History of Fugitives In America
crimereads.com

‘The Day I Decided to Walk Into a Psych Ward’
slate.com

Ancient tombs and sarcophagus unearthed beneath Paris’ Notre Dame
theguardian.com

Machine Learning Reimagines the Building Blocks of Computing
quantamagazine.org

2 geomagnetic storms will lash Earth, but don’t worry (too much)
space.com • (see also)

Grunts, boops, chatters and squeals — fish are noisy creatures
theconversation.com

Beware the Ides of March. (But Why?)
daily.jstor.org

Four Reasons Why Our Solar System Is Really Weird
realclearscience.com

How big can giant hailstones grow?
bbc.com • (see also)

Cosmic Ray Scans Could Reveal Hidden ‘Voids’ in The Great Pyramid of Giza
sciencealert.com

Meet the woman who builds the world’s most unique Airbnbs
thehustle.co

Ancient humans lost their penis bone for a counterintuitive reason
inverse.com

Still searching for Planet 9
phys.org

Scientists Use 196 Lasers To Recreate the Conditions Inside Gigantic Galaxy Clusters
scitechdaily.com

Scientists propose a new mechanism by which oxygen may have first built up in the atmosphere
phys.org • (see also)

What Were Humans Doing in the Yukon 24,000 Years Ago?
smithsonianmag.com

Could Cancer Cells’ Iron Addiction Be Their Achilles Heel?
technologynetworks.com

Scientists Want to Trap Murder Hornets With the Pests’ Own Sex Pheromones
cnet.com

This Colombian Toad Is the Ultimate Clingy Boyfriend
theatlantic.com

Groundbreaking X-Ray Lens Provides Incredible Glimpse Into the Nanoworld
scitechdaily.com

What’s the Appeal of Deep Voices In Men?
discovermagazine.com

What the science says: Could humans survive a nuclear war between NATO and Russia?
allianceforscience.cornell.edu • (see also)

On this day in 1720 a history-making man named Charles Bonnet was born
damninteresting.com

Hopes raised for once-a-week pills for range of conditions
theguardian.com

Antarctica’s volatile ‘Deception Island’
bbc.com

How in the World Did We Get Venus Flytraps?
theatlantic.com

If energy cannot be created or destroyed, where does it come from?
newscientist.com

Plant species that humans don’t need are going towards extinction
zmescience.com

Video: How Old Movies Are Professionally Restored [8:40]
youtube.com

How a Plucky Robot Found Shackleton’s ‘Endurance’ Shipwreck
wired.com