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Giant ‘sand battery’ holds a week’s heat for a whole town
newatlas.com

Automakers Are Sharing Consumers’ Driving Behavior With Insurance Companies
nytimes.com • Without paywall

Boeing whistleblower death compounds bad news for the company
washingtonpost.com

The science behind why people hate Daylight Saving Time so much
arstechnica.com

Giant volcano discovered on Mars
phys.org

Japan’s 1st commercial rocket explodes shortly after liftoff (video)
space.com

Giant sequoias are a rapidly growing feature of the UK landscape
phys.org

African Glaciers Will Vanish In Our Lifetimes
nautil.us

Prehistoric fish with giant jaws filled with razor-sharp teeth are the ultimate living fossils
livescience.com

US government wanted to reverse-engineer alien ships — but never found any, Pentagon UFO report reveals
livescience.com

The U.S. now has a drug for severe frostbite. How does it work?
sciencenews.org

Video: FRONTLINE: Boeing’s Fatal Flaw | Updated [53:17]
youtube.com

Not just humans: Bees and chimps can also pass on their skills
phys.org

From luxury bunkers to tactical vehicles, the ultra-rich are preparing for the Big One
cbc.ca

We don’t need a quantum gravity
iai.tv

Radioactive waste, baby bottles and Spam: the deep ocean has become a dumping ground
theguardian.com

Superconductivity scandal: the inside story of deception in a rising star’s physics lab
nature.com

The Squatters of Beverly Hills
curbed.com

CERN’s particle accelerator tech is turned on brain tumors
newatlas.com

Forget UFOs and alien abductions, here’s how scientists are really looking for life on other worlds
bbc.com

Subterranean ‘Baby Dragons’ Are Revealed to Sneak to the Surface
nytimes.com • (see also)

Physicists Finally Find a Problem Only Quantum Computers Can Do
quantamagazine.org

Cicadas’ unique urination unlocks new understanding of fluid dynamics
phys.org

Trying out Microsoft’s pre-release OS/2 2.0
theregister.com

The Simplest Math Problem Could Be Unsolvable
scientificamerican.com

The Movile Cave Was Sealed Off For More Than 5 Million Years And The Creatures Inside Of It Create Food In A Completely Unique Way
twistedsifter.com

NASA Reveals Message Europa Clipper Will Carry During its Search for Extraterrestrial Life on Jupiter’s Moon
thedebrief.org • (see also)

Legal row could finally force mystery artist Banksy to reveal his real name
theguardian.com

Every 2.4 Million Years, Mars Does Something Unexpected to Our Ocean’s Depths
sciencealert.com

Webb & Hubble confirm Universe’s expansion rate
esa.int

Ancient Rome successfully fought against voter intimidation − a political story told on a coin that resonates today
theconversation.com • (see also)

A History of the Mad Stone, the One-Time ‘Cure’ for Rabies
atlasobscura.com

After coming back from the dead, the world’s largest aircraft just flew a real payload
arstechnica.com

The enormous but unknown curative power of old drugs
english.elpais.com

The James Webb Space Telescope hones in on star-forming region in the Triangulum Galaxy (images)
space.com

Matrix multiplication advancement could lead to faster, more efficient AI models
arstechnica.com

Arguing Ourselves to Death: On the ideology of the Internet
newyorker.com

Why Was the Lyme Disease Vaccine Tossed Away?
thewalrus.ca

‘Larger than Everest’ comet could become visible to naked eye this month
theguardian.com

Gloriously Grotesque: How the Cherry Sisters Personified “So Bad It’s Good”
lithub.com

Our microbiome is social like us
theweek.com

The Moroccan Sultan Who Protected His Country’s Jews During World War II
smithsonianmag.com • (see also)

Human Computer: The Forgotten Women’s Profession
messynessychic.com

Mysterious Easter Island Engravings Question When Writing was Invented
discovermagazine.com • (see also)

Shields up: New ideas might make active shielding viable
arstechnica.com • (see also)

1,100-year-old Viking sword pulled from UK river by magnet fisher
livescience.com

80 years ago today, police in occupied Paris were alerted to a foul-smelling smoke emerging from a fine arrondissement
damninteresting.com

The Most Dangerous Woman in the World
daily.jstor.org

Tiny Tweaks to Neurons Can Rewire Animal Motion
quantamagazine.org

Insect hunter: The creepy-crawly origins of daylight savings
bbc.com

‘Alien’ signal was likely a very big truck
popsci.com

Aging batteries? A simple injection could bring them back
interestingengineering.com

Strange Things Happen at Point Nemo, the Most Remote Place on Earth
atlasobscura.com

$500K Sand Dune Designed to Protect Coastal Homes Washes Away in Just 3 Days
thedailybeast.com

The ‘Largest Creature of All Time’ May Have Been a Physical Impossibility
sciencealert.com

Brain waves found to travel in one direction when memories are made and the opposite when recalled
medicalxpress.com

The Magic of Bird Brains
newyorker.com

This week: North Sea pits, glitter ban, shouty fish, and more!
damninteresting.com

Death Care Has Turned into a Gold Rush
thewalrus.ca

This Gas-Rich Cloud Could Be Growing Massive Exoplanets
inverse.com