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Meet Ai-Da, the First Robot to Speak Before U.K. Parliament
smithsonianmag.com

Life After Death? Cryonicists Try To Defy Mortality By Freezing Bodies
discovermagazine.com

Do Astronomers Exist on Other Habitable Planets?
thedebrief.org

Extremely powerful gamma ray burst sweeps across Earth
newatlas.com

‘He joined the enemy’: a Ukraine soldier on fighting his father on Russian side
theguardian.com

Only lunar telescopes can answer the mysteries of the Universe
aeon.co • (see also)

How to mummify a dinosaur
salon.com

Clockwork-Like ‘Computer’ Discovered Inside Brainless Microscopic Organism
sciencealert.com

‘The emojis of the 19th Century’
bbc.com

Some of the Most Amazing Trees From Around the World
mossandfog.com • (see also)

Winners of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2022
theatlantic.com

Heaviest element yet detected in an exoplanet atmosphere
eso.org

NASA Gets Closer to Venus Mission With Successful Robo-Balloon Test
gizmodo.com

What is a Shoebill stork?
sciencefocus.com

Scientists Discover Unexplained Structures at Boundary to Interstellar Space
vice.com

Waiting for the School Bus in Uvalde
newyorker.com

A Young Man Became Allergic to Orgasms—but There’s a Happy Ending
gizmodo.com

Children’s art show brings trauma of Ukraine war to Paris
france24.com

The Dutch are world leaders in lab-grown meat. How come they can’t eat it?
thenextweb.com

‘The Strangest Medical Case Report I’ve Seen’
realclearscience.com

Teenager Solves Stubborn Riddle About Prime Number Look-Alikes
quantamagazine.org • (see also)

How Hate-Fueled Misinformation and Propaganda Grew in Nazi Germany
lithub.com

3D Models of A Mysterious Medieval Nanomaterial Hints at a Lost Art
sciencealert.com

These Bizarre Concentric Rings in Space are Real, Not an Optical Illusion. New Data from JWST Explains What’s Happening
universetoday.com

‘Rare’ Roman mosaic found in Rastan, Syria
bbc.com

Video: The Real Possibility of Mapping Alien Planets [21:14]
youtube.com

Animal populations experience average decline of almost 70% since 1970, report reveals
theguardian.com

The Improbable Rise and Savage Fall of Siegfried & Roy
theatlantic.com • (see also)

Big Pharma Says Drug Prices Reflect R&D Cost. Researchers Call BS
wired.com

Gallery: Photos of Vintage Jersey City c. 1970s
flashbak.com

Red Alert: Massive stars sound warning they are about to go supernova
phys.org

Murder to Middle School
narratively.com

The Chess Cheat in the 21st Century
nautil.us • (see also)

$1.2 Billion Metaverse Horrified by Report It Only Had 38 Active Users
futurism.com

How Chinese citizens use puns to get past internet censors
restofworld.org

Video: Sweet Death: How Sugar Is Making Us Sick [43:54]
youtube.com

Authors’ names have ‘astonishing’ influence on peer reviewers
nature.com

Scientists teach brain cells in a Petri dish to play Pong, next they plan to get them drunk
sciencefocus.com

Video: Hubble Reveals Ultra-Relativistic Jet [1:46]
youtube.com

Unsettling Security Threat Revealed as AI “Thermal Attack” Guesses Passwords in Seconds
thedebrief.org

A New Doorway to the Brain
nautil.us

Wildlife Photographer of the Year: Frenzied bee ball wins top prize
bbc.com

What happens when you donate your body to science
technologyreview.com • (see also)

The most extreme celestial objects in the universe
astronomy.com

Human brain cells transplanted into baby rats’ brains grow and form connections
technologyreview.com

How the first stars split the Universe apart
sciencefocus.com

The computer errors from outer space
bbc.com

‘My friend was killed deep in the Amazon forest. I went to investigate.’
washingtonpost.com

Astronomers can’t explain a black hole “burp” years after it ate a star
newatlas.com

Ancient Roman ‘fridge’ found with meat, bones still inside
miamiherald.com

‘Proof I was there’: every Japanese American incarcerated in second world war finally named
theguardian.com

Scientists Have Detected a ‘Completely Unprecedented’ Burst of Energy in Space
vice.com

Our memory records very little of our lives. So how does the brain reconcile our sense of self?
salon.com

Discovered in the deep: the ‘forest of the weird’
theguardian.com

The Surreal, Photogenic Beauty of the Namib Desert
mossandfog.com

NASA Successfully Punched an Asteroid Off-Course in Planetary Defense Test, Agency Announces
vice.com

How likely is an Earth-like origin of life elsewhere?
earthsky.org

A Man Who Loved Rattlesnakes
newyorker.com

How to Prove You Know a Secret Without Giving It Away
quantamagazine.org

Bombing Kyiv Into Submission? History Says It Won’t Work.
nytimes.com