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Songbird study shows one-hit wonder must change his tune to attract a mate
phys.org

This Australian duck says ‘You bloody fool’ and imitates other wacky sounds
zmescience.com

What Can We Do with Moon Dust?
nautil.us

Video: Power LED Attack [12:04]
youtube.com

A space odyssey in 16 pictures: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2023 shortlist announced
sciencefocus.com

A couple’s quixotic quest to save their drowning island
theguardian.com

What Is the Kiki/Bouba Effect? Test Your Knowledge.
nytimes.com

How geologists study volcanoes through myths, legends, and other unconventional data
zmescience.com

Meltwater is hydro-fracking Greenland’s ice sheet through millions of hairline cracks
theconversation.com • (see also)

Video: How flight attendants changed the airline industry [11:05]
youtube.com

The real story behind the Atlantic’s record-breaking seaweed blobs
bbc.com

Disinformation generated by AI may be more convincing than disinformation written by humans, a new study suggests
technologyreview.com

Male-hunter, female-gatherer paradigm is false
cosmosmagazine.com

Octopus may experience REM sleep, and dream, much like we do
newatlas.com

Harvard Scientist Trawling Ocean Floor for Possible Alien Spacecraft
futurism.com

Bridge collapses, road repairs, evacuations: How transportation agencies plan for large-scale traffic disruptions
theconversation.com

Cosmological models are built on a simple, century-old idea – but new observations demand a radical rethink
theconversation.com • (see also)

When Will AI Generate a Hollywood Blockbuster? “Give It About Three Years.”
inverse.com

8 Ursae Minoris b: Scientists unlock mystery of planet that escaped death
bbc.com

South Koreans become a year or two younger as country changes system for counting ages
theguardian.com

Someone buried treasure and vanished. Archaeologists just found it 3,000 years later
miamiherald.com

Scientists Thrill at First Hints of Cosmic ‘Hum’ from Giant Gravitational Waves
scientificamerican.com

Coffee’s morning jolt isn’t just from caffeine
upi.com

The bathyscaph Trieste : technological and operational aspects, 1958-1961
archive.org • (see also)

Titanic tourist sub photos show wreckage being brought ashore
bbc.com

Cuttlefish camouflage gets complicated
arstechnica.com

200 years ago, the Milky Way’s central black hole briefly awoke
sciencenews.org

Teen Flying Drone Saves 2 Jeep Passengers Stranded in Flooded Sinkhole
people.com

Video: How to Brew Civil War Coffee with Sweet Potatoes [19:28]
youtube.com

Flies like blue objects because they mistake colour for food, scientists say
theguardian.com

The New York Times worried that publishing the Pentagon Papers would destroy the newspaper
theconversation.com

Recounting the History of Math’s Transcendental Numbers
quantamagazine.org

NASA Gets Amazing New Results Generating Oxygen on Mars
futurism.com

Video: The Dead Internet Theory [13:33]
youtube.com

Quantum computers could break the internet. Here’s how to save it
sciencenews.org

What do twin studies really say about identity and genetics?
aeon.co

‘Mind-boggling’ palm that flowers and fruits underground thrills scientists
theguardian.com

The forgotten history of highway photologs
technologyreview.com

There might be an ice giant planet hiding in our solar system
popsci.com

The Unexpected Rescuers Who Found Colombia’s Missing Children
nytimes.com

Chinese Workers Confront the Curse of 35
nytimes.com

‘A symbol of what humans shouldn’t be doing’: the new world of octopus farming
theguardian.com

This Ancient Maya City Was Hidden in the Jungle for More Than 1,000 Years
smithsonianmag.com

America’s Most Popular Drug Has a Puzzling Side Effect. We Finally Know Why.
theatlantic.com

‘What I Learned on a Titanic Sub Expedition’
nymag.com

Freud, the Antique Collector
newyorker.com

Physicists Have Just Found a Brand New Atomic Nucleus
sciencealert.com • (see also)

Germany is Building a Tiny Rover That Will Roam the Surface of Phobos
universetoday.com

Obesity Drugs Are Moving Way Past Ozempic
theatlantic.com • (see also)

Video: The Incredible Thai Cave Rescue [23:30]
youtube.com

How Plastics Are Poisoning Us
newyorker.com

120-year-old Cassius is pushing limit of crocodile longevity — and he’s got ‘years to come,’ expert says
livescience.com

How Hokusai’s Art Crashed Over the Modern World
nytimes.com

Pompeii archaeologists discover ‘pizza’ painting
bbc.com

CIA experiments, Mormon ravers and reformed racists: the untold history of MDMA
theguardian.com

Mars Lacks a Planet-Wide Magnetosphere, but it Does Have Pockets of Magnetism
universetoday.com

Scientists discover common ancestor to all complex life forms
zmescience.com

How Plants Trick Some Bugs Into Fighting For Them
inverse.com

The oldest book in the world is about taxing beer.
lithub.com

Ninth Dedekind number discovered: Scientists solve long-known problem in mathematics
phys.org