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The US government seems serious about developing a lunar economy
arstechnica.com

A volcano in Iceland is erupting for the fourth time in 3 months
npr.org

This company plans to mine helium-3 on the moon to power Earth
interestingengineering.com

Empty Frames and Other Oddities From the Unsolved Gardner Museum Heist
nytimes.com • Without paywall

Even as the fusion era dawns, we’re still in the Steam Age
theconversation.com • (see also)

Cosmic cleaners: the scientists scouring English cathedral roofs for space dust
theguardian.com

Betelgeuse’s Wild Surface Seems to Be Baffling Our Telescopes
sciencealert.com

Family found centuries-old Japanese art stolen during WWII in their attic
npr.org

A cougar attacked them. They fought back for 45 harrowing minutes
kuow.org

Scientists Discover “Switch” That May Turn Off PTSD Fear Response
futurism.com

The Last Gold Beater in Venice
nytimes.com • Without paywall

The Maximum Mass of a Neutron Star is 2.25 Solar Masses
universetoday.com

Total eclipse, partial failure: Scientific expeditions don’t always go as planned
theconversation.com • (see also)

Scientists Discover Hidden Biological Culprit Responsible for Middle-Aged Obesity
scitechdaily.com • (see also)

Chinese Organized Crime Dominates America’s Illicit Marijuana Market
propublica.org • (see also)

Boeing: How much trouble is the company in?
bbc.com

Little Red Dots in Webb Photos Turned Out to Be Quasars
universetoday.com

Even inactive deep-sea ‘smokers’ are densely colonized by microbial communities, study shows
phys.org

How the iron lung paved the way for the modern-day intensive care unit
bbc.com

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

We Regret To Inform You That You May Have ‘Email Apnea’ and Not Even Realize It
gq.com

Are white holes dawning at last?
news.cnrs.fr

Pacemaker powered by light eliminates need for batteries and allows the heart to function more naturally
theconversation.com

High-tech makeover converts “drinking bird” toy into a practical generator
newatlas.com

Gershwin’s Long-Lost Musical “La La Lucille” Rediscovered and Performed for the First Time
mymodernmet.com • (see also)

A Single Asteroid Caused Two Billion Craters on Mars, Scientists Claim
futurism.com

The 6% commission on buying or selling a home is gone after Realtors association agrees to seismic settlement
cnn.com

Gas Trapped in Antarctic Ice Recorded the Mass Death of 56 Million People
atlasobscura.com

‘Sound laser’ is the most powerful ever made
newscientist.com

Svalbard: Seeds of Hope
daily.jstor.org • (seed also)

Electroadhesive ‘meat magnet’ drops chops when the power stops
newatlas.com

Can an A.I. Make Plans?
newyorker.com

Titan’s dark dunes could be made from comets
sciencenews.org

What does python taste like? Because it could be slithering onto our dinner plates.
livescience.com

Do black holes explode? The 50-year-old puzzle that challenges quantum physics
nature.com

How to think about Boeing’s recent safety issues
vox.com

Are we breaking the Atlantic Ocean? The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, explained.
vox.com

Echidnas caught eating the eggs of Queensland’s bum-breathing turtles, potentially endangering the reptile’s future
abc.net.au

This week: Overt anatomy, brain wave traffic, lightning maps, and more!
damninteresting.com

‘If anything happens, it’s not suicide’: Boeing whistleblower’s prediction before death
abcnews4.com

Does Pi Contain All of Shakespeare?
scientificamerican.com

Scientists may have just caught 7 exotic ‘ghost particles’ as they pierced through Earth
space.com

The drug pilots take to stay awake
bbc.com

Urban humans have lost much of their ability to digest plants
arstechnica.com

This Peaceful Forest in Belgium Turns Blue in the Spring
mossandfog.com

Researchers resurrect long-extinct fossil creature as a robot
arstechnica.com

EU votes to ban riskiest forms of AI and impose restrictions on others
arstechnica.com

‘Loudest underwater sound ever recorded’ heard in Earth’s most remote location
indy100.com

Google DeepMind’s Latest AI Agent Learned to Play ‘Goat Simulator 3’
wired.com

Rarely seen ‘blue dragons’ are disrupting spring breakers’ beach plans
bbc.com

Scientists Discovered the World’s Oldest Forest Hiding in England
popularmechanics.com

Putin has no successor, no living rivals and no retirement plan – why his eventual death will set off a vicious power struggle
theconversation.com

Colliding Neutron Stars are the Ultimate Particle Accelerators
universetoday.com

Elihu Yale: The cruel and greedy Yale benefactor who traded in Indian slaves
bbc.com

Some states are now trying to ban lab-grown meat
arstechnica.com

Not All Bees Have a Queen. Two Bug Experts Explain Why.
inverse.com • (see also)

Watch: The first test of a magnetic levitation train on an existing track
thenextweb.com

Over or under? Surprisingly, there actually is a ‘correct’ way to hang a toilet paper roll.
upworthy.com • (see also)

New high-speed microscale 3D printing technique
phys.org

Video: ‘I put 4 Million Suns in a Black Hole over New York’ [14:01]
youtube.com