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The drone operators who halted Russian convoy headed for Kyiv
theguardian.com

US biofirm plans to make hypoallergenic cats using CRISPR gene editing
newscientist.com

Discovery doubles the lifespan of lithium-ion batteries
cosmosmagazine.com

Video: How Criminals Fake Their Own Death [7:59]
youtube.com

Cells Blaze Their Own Trails to Navigate Through the Body
quantamagazine.org

Video: The giant archive hidden under the British countryside [5:53]
youtube.com

Large-Scale Study Reveals Strange Link Between Antibiotics And Cognitive Decline
sciencealert.com

This Is What It’s Like to Witness a Nuclear Explosion
nytimes.com • (see also)

The Long Goodbye to Saturn’s Rings
theatlantic.com

How to maximise your chances of being fossilised
bbc.com

Scientists calculate absolute quantum speed limit for electronics
newatlas.com

NASA’s Upcoming SPHEREx Mission Will map the Entire Universe in Infrared Every 6 Months
universetoday.com

50 years ago, a Soviet spacecraft spent a critical 50 minutes and 11 seconds on Venus
inverse.com • (see also)

‘A striking work of nature’: the search for a rare flower in the Philippines jungle
theguardian.com

Video: The Insane Engineering of the Concorde [26:56]
youtube.com

The popular electronics chain that scammed America
thehustle.co

Pioneer or squatter? YouTuber’s cabin sparks fight over Canada’s wilderness
theguardian.com

New findings suggest deliberately making and correcting errors boosts learning
psychologytoday.com

The Beatle Who Got Away
newyorker.com • (see also)

Dread not chilli peppers: dispelling spicy food myths and misconceptions
skeptic.org.uk

The People Who Draw Rocks
nytimes.com

Are Humans the Only Animals That Lie?
discovermagazine.com

An Alpha Centauri planet? Astronomers make a leap
earthsky.org

Here’s why Saturn’s ‘ocean moon’ is constantly spewing liquid into space
popsci.com

For the first time, wild dolphin observed ‘talking’ with harbor porpoises
nationalgeographic.com

The Parable of the World’s Largest Bee
undark.org

Marie Curie and Polish Resistance
daily.jstor.org • (see also)

Behind the Curtain of the Heaven’s Gate Cult
daily.jstor.org

Competitive Scrabble: ‘I was going to quit playing. Then something utterly nuts happened.’
slate.com

Life as we know it would not exist without this highly unusual number
space.com

This week: 🥔 Not a potato, 🧠 visual re-braining, 🦫 beaver homecoming, and more!
damninteresting.com

Video: The Search for an Eccentric Millionaire’s Hidden Treasure Chest [27:53]
youtube.com • (see also)

Stunning Video Showcases the Largest, Most Detailed Simulation of the Early Universe to Date
scitechdaily.com

Video: Russia Struggled to Capture a Ukrainian Town. Intercepted Radio Messages Show Why. [9:01]
youtube.com

Scientists have figured out how snakes keep breathing while constricting prey
npr.org

Life’s Preference for Symmetry Is Like ‘A New Law of Nature’
nytimes.com

Unknown symbols written by the lost ‘painted people’ of Scotland unearthed
livescience.com

Can technology shape our dreams?
harpers.org

Scientists Find Unexplained Waves Inside the Sun That Defy Known Physics
vice.com

Italian Scientists Create Rising Pizza Dough Without Yeast
smithsonianmag.com

The Dyatlov Pass Mystery May Have Just Been Solved by New Video Evidence
vice.com

The Nordic way to stop bullying
bbc.com

Truck Gets Tossed by a Tornado Then Drives Away
popularmechanics.com

Interactive: Zooming into the Sun with Solar Orbiter
esa.int

The jokes that have made people laugh for thousands of years
bbc.com • (see also)

Next Generation Telescopes Could Search for Intelligent Civilizations Directly
universetoday.com

A Man’s Chronic Hiccups Turned Out to Be a Brain Tumor Symptom
gizmodo.com

A Month of War Has Transformed Ukraine
theatlantic.com

The Deadly Cyclone That Changed the Course of the Cold War
wired.com

Levitating plastic beads mimic the physics of spinning asteroids
sciencenews.org

What Can We Learn About the Universe from Just One Galaxy?
newyorker.com

Who Was the Real Lucille Ball?
smithsonianmag.com

The Speed of Sound on Mars Is Strangely Different, Scientists Reveal
sciencealert.com

Almost 37 years after its launch, someone found an Easter egg in Windows 1.0
techradar.com

What Yosemite’s fire history says about life in the Pyrocene
aeon.co

The Portentous Comeback of Humpback Whales
nautil.us

The queen of crime-solving
theguardian.com

He Was an Ex-FBI Serial Killer Profiler. Then His Lies Caught Up With Him.
vice.com

A research study analyzes the characteristics of Apophis, the asteroid that will approach Earth in 2029
phys.org

The Unsung Women of the Betty Crocker Test Kitchens
atlasobscura.com