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24 September 2024

For the first time, Blue Origin has ignited an orbital rocket stage

arstechnica.com

One of the World’s Oldest Board Games is Even Older Than We Thought

popularmechanics.com

Study: Psilocybin Equals or Exceeds SSRI Antidepressants at Easing Depression

healthday.com

Wrecked rain gauges. Whistleblowers. Million-dollar payouts and manhunts. Then a Colorado crop fraud got really crazy.

coloradosun.com

Video: The Densest City In The World Had a Strange Secret [12:50]

youtube.com

Scientists Found a Slime Mold Algorithm, And Asked It to Build a Universe

sciencealert.com

Several arrested after woman dies in ‘suicide pod’

bbc.com

California sues ExxonMobil for misleading public on plastic recycling

npr.org

Powerful X-Rays Could Save Earth From An Asteroid Collision, A Bizarre New Simulation Suggests

inverse.com

How Ben Franklin and Lord Rayleigh used little more than oil and water to calculate a molecule’s size

atomsonly.news

The MAD Computer Program

meatfighter.com

The Quest to Build a Telescope on the Moon

newyorker.com • (see also)

Foraging for America’s Forgotten Fruit

atlasobscura.com

The Russian Bot Army That Conquered Online Poker

bloomberg.com • Mirror

Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping

apnews.com

Pearl Street, Niagara Falls and the war of the currents: The eccentric beginnings of New York’s bright lights

bbc.com • (see also)

‘Places to heal, not to harm’: why brutal prison design kills off hope

theguardian.com

23 September 2024

Cat lost in Yellowstone travels 800 miles to reunite with owners after two months

theguardian.com

Lost Biblical tree resurrected from 1,000-year-old mystery seed found in the Judean Desert

livescience.com • (see also)

‘Butterfly Emergency’ Declared, After the UK’s Record-Low Butterfly Count

vice.com

Ernest Duchesne: The Forgotten Discoverer of Penicillin

amusingplanet.com

CERN cuts ties with Russia, will expel hundreds of scientists by December

arstechnica.com

Video: A cup of coffee that’s both hot and cold in the same sip [18:22]

youtube.com

Mixed emotions – neuroscience is exploring how your brain lets you experience two opposite feelings at once

theconversation.com

Video: How Kodak invented the “snapshot” [6:15]

youtube.com

Incredible Winners of the Travel Photo Awards Celebrate Global Culture

mymodernmet.com

Video: Absolute Primes – Numberphile [14:26]

youtube.com

Video: Adolf Hitler & Benito Mussolini – The secret archive of Adolf Hitler’s pilot Hans Baur [4:28]

youtube.com

Revealing the long-lost secrets of the real First World War

independent.co.uk

This Shark Lives 400 Years. Its DNA May Explain Why.

nytimes.com

Six-year-old abducted from California park in 1951 found alive after seven decades

theguardian.com

Scientists Suggest Tiny Black Holes Are Regularly Cruising Through Our Star System

futurism.com

Legalizing Sports Gambling Was a Huge Mistake

theatlantic.com • Mirror

The Burning Man Festival As Seen From Space

sciencealert.com

‘The pet I’ll never forget: Shackleton, the cat who faked his own death’

theguardian.com

A Chinese rocket narrowly missed a landing on Sunday—the video is amazing

arstechnica.com

How prison drama The Shawshank Redemption “tanked at the box office” in 1994, but went on to become one of the most acclaimed films in the world.

bbc.com

The Heavy Toll of Desertion From the Russian Army

nytimes.com

‘Immortal’ creatures may reveal clues to contagious cancers

science.org

The flight to freedom of Phillip Mehrtens, the NZ pilot who survived 594 days in captivity

theguardian.com

22 September 2024

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: Study Reveals It’s Not the Same Storm Cassini Observed in 1665

scitechdaily.com

Scientists Discover Signs of Water All Over The Moon’s Surface

sciencealert.com

Exoplanets may be hiding behind the ‘Neptunian ridge’

space.com

Video: Exposing The Flaw In Our Phone System [31:54]

youtube.com

Archaeologists Say They’ve Solved the Mystery of a Lead Coffin Discovered Beneath Notre-Dame

smithsonianmag.com

Forgotten story of escape from Nazis found

bbc.com

Image: An odd-looking rock photographed on Mars by Perseverance

mars.nasa.gov

NASA’s flying to an ocean world. Its spacecraft is giant.

mashable.com

The world’s most beautiful climbing locations

bbc.com

The Madcap History of Mad Magazine Will Unleash Your Inner Class Clown

smithsonianmag.com

Jupiter-bound JUICE probe snaps photo of Earth, the moon and Uranus

space.com

This week: Burp surgery, exploding heads, extraterrestrial voting, and more!

damninteresting.com

20 September 2024

Cards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX for trespassing and filling its property with ‘space garbage’

engadget.com

Mathematicians Discover New Shapes to Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem

quantamagazine.org

Far Older Than Machu Picchu: Scientists Discover Stunning Ancient Temple in Peru

scitechdaily.com

Doctors Said These Women’s Mutated Genes Wouldn’t Harm Them

theatlantic.com • Mirror

Video: The Amazing Recording History of Here Comes the Sun [15:57]

youtube.com

Previously unknown Mozart music discovered in German library

theguardian.com • (see also)

The crypto bros who dream of crowdfunding a new country

bbc.com

Scientists Say They Have Created the First Electromagnetic Vortex Cannon

popularmechanics.com

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For the first time, Blue Origin has ignited an orbital rocket stage

One of the World’s Oldest Board Games is Even Older Than We Thought

Study: Psilocybin Equals or Exceeds SSRI Antidepressants at Easing Depression

Wrecked rain gauges. Whistleblowers. Million-dollar payouts and manhunts. Then a Colorado crop fraud got really crazy.

Video: The Densest City In The World Had a Strange Secret [12:50]

Scientists Found a Slime Mold Algorithm, And Asked It to Build a Universe

Several arrested after woman dies in ‘suicide pod’

California sues ExxonMobil for misleading public on plastic recycling

Powerful X-Rays Could Save Earth From An Asteroid Collision, A Bizarre New Simulation Suggests

How Ben Franklin and Lord Rayleigh used little more than oil and water to calculate a molecule’s size

The MAD Computer Program

The Quest to Build a Telescope on the Moon

Foraging for America’s Forgotten Fruit

The Russian Bot Army That Conquered Online Poker

Tugboat powered by ammonia sails for the first time, showing how to cut emissions from shipping

Pearl Street, Niagara Falls and the war of the currents: The eccentric beginnings of New York’s bright lights

‘Places to heal, not to harm’: why brutal prison design kills off hope

Cat lost in Yellowstone travels 800 miles to reunite with owners after two months

Lost Biblical tree resurrected from 1,000-year-old mystery seed found in the Judean Desert

‘Butterfly Emergency’ Declared, After the UK’s Record-Low Butterfly Count

Ernest Duchesne: The Forgotten Discoverer of Penicillin

CERN cuts ties with Russia, will expel hundreds of scientists by December

Video: A cup of coffee that’s both hot and cold in the same sip [18:22]

Mixed emotions – neuroscience is exploring how your brain lets you experience two opposite feelings at once

Video: How Kodak invented the “snapshot” [6:15]

Incredible Winners of the Travel Photo Awards Celebrate Global Culture

Video: Absolute Primes – Numberphile [14:26]

Video: Adolf Hitler & Benito Mussolini – The secret archive of Adolf Hitler’s pilot Hans Baur [4:28]

Revealing the long-lost secrets of the real First World War

This Shark Lives 400 Years. Its DNA May Explain Why.

Six-year-old abducted from California park in 1951 found alive after seven decades

Scientists Suggest Tiny Black Holes Are Regularly Cruising Through Our Star System

Legalizing Sports Gambling Was a Huge Mistake

The Burning Man Festival As Seen From Space

‘The pet I’ll never forget: Shackleton, the cat who faked his own death’

A Chinese rocket narrowly missed a landing on Sunday—the video is amazing

How prison drama The Shawshank Redemption “tanked at the box office” in 1994, but went on to become one of the most acclaimed films in the world.

The Heavy Toll of Desertion From the Russian Army

‘Immortal’ creatures may reveal clues to contagious cancers

The flight to freedom of Phillip Mehrtens, the NZ pilot who survived 594 days in captivity

Jupiter’s Great Red Spot: Study Reveals It’s Not the Same Storm Cassini Observed in 1665

Scientists Discover Signs of Water All Over The Moon’s Surface

Exoplanets may be hiding behind the ‘Neptunian ridge’

Video: Exposing The Flaw In Our Phone System [31:54]

Archaeologists Say They’ve Solved the Mystery of a Lead Coffin Discovered Beneath Notre-Dame

Forgotten story of escape from Nazis found

Image: An odd-looking rock photographed on Mars by Perseverance

NASA’s flying to an ocean world. Its spacecraft is giant.

The world’s most beautiful climbing locations

The Madcap History of Mad Magazine Will Unleash Your Inner Class Clown

Jupiter-bound JUICE probe snaps photo of Earth, the moon and Uranus

This week: Burp surgery, exploding heads, extraterrestrial voting, and more!

Cards Against Humanity is suing SpaceX for trespassing and filling its property with ‘space garbage’

Mathematicians Discover New Shapes to Solve Decades-Old Geometry Problem

Far Older Than Machu Picchu: Scientists Discover Stunning Ancient Temple in Peru

Doctors Said These Women’s Mutated Genes Wouldn’t Harm Them

Video: The Amazing Recording History of Here Comes the Sun [15:57]

Previously unknown Mozart music discovered in German library

The crypto bros who dream of crowdfunding a new country

Scientists Say They Have Created the First Electromagnetic Vortex Cannon

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