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On this day in 1921, Thomas Midgley did “a very unscientific jig” to celebrate the discovery of leaded gasoline
damninteresting.com

Video: How This Autonomous Liquid Metal Finds Its Way Through Mazes [8:40]
youtube.com

On secret military island, a mother strives to raise her children normally
bbc.com

Scientists are no longer sure the Universe began with a bang
aeon.co

Want to design the car of the future? Here are 8,000 designs to get you started.
news.mit.edu

The internet made a stink over her ‘politics of smell’ PhD thesis
washingtonpost.com • Mirror

Tinnitus Seems to Be Somehow Linked to Sleep
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How the mournful songs of icebergs reverberate around the world
bbc.com

How did Adolf Hitler’s car end up in Ottawa?
cbc.ca

Video: The Nuclear Test That Shocked the Planet [18:34]
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German island festival passes peacefully after criticism over practice of men hitting women
ctvnews.ca

The growing threat of firearms that can be made at home
theguardian.com

Video: How Shopping Malls Are Being Transformed Into Apartments In The U.S. [9:13]
youtube.com

What the Murder of the UnitedHealthcare C.E.O. Means to America
newyorker.com

First look at jet-powered VTOL X-plane for DARPA program
newatlas.com

The most dangerous delivery truck? How a lorry-load of antimatter will help solve secrets of universe
theguardian.com

Cleopatra’s Nose
daily.jstor.org

Video: 12,419 Days Of Strandbeest Evolution [21:38]
youtube.com • (see also)

Solar maximum just knocked 3 satellites out of orbit. Here’s why more may be on the way.
space.com • (see also)

The people growing their own toilet paper
bbc.com • (see also)

Sabotage as a Tool of Solidarity
inthesetimes.com

This ‘Lollipop’ Device Lets You Taste Flavors in Virtual Reality
vice.com

This week: Simian semantics, not-so-secret Arctic bases, hibernating bat blood, and more!
damninteresting.com

Was WWI dazzle battleship camouflage actually effective?
cosmosmagazine.com • (see also)

Scientists Reveal How Our Solar System Could Capture a New Planet
sciencealert.com

The ‘bison skull mountain’ photo that reveals the US’s dark history
bbc.com

Slingshot spiders rely on good vibrations to catch supper
npr.org

Video: How Arms Trafficking Actually Works [36:16]
youtube.com

On this day in 1917, one of the largest non-nuclear man-made explosions occurred in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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NASA delays first crewed flight to the moon in over 50 years
cnn.com

3D scans of giant hailstones reveal surprising discoveries that could help predict future storms
phys.org • (see also)

Video: Butterflies Shouldn’t Remember Being Caterpillars (But They Do) [6:44]
youtube.com • (see also)

How lead exposure became the Notre-Dame fire’s toxic legacy
france24.com • (see also)

How worried should we be about Disease X?
npr.org

Glow-in-the-dark wood passively lights homes or parks
newatlas.com

Video: This Giant Space Flower Could Help Us Find A New Earth [7:21]
youtube.com

The Secret of Orange Cats Finally Uncovered After 60-Year Search
sciencealert.com

Astrophotographer captures colorful portrait of the Lion Nebula in a glowing field of hydrogen gas
space.com

Archaeological dig at Notre-Dame unearths 2,000 years of history
france24.com

Behind the scenes of the Baltimore bridge collapse
bbc.com • (see also)

Incredibly Detailed Snowflakes by Alexey Kljatov
mossandfog.com

Ancient Mesopotamian People Felt Love in Their Liver and Anger in Their Feet
discovermagazine.com

Video: How scientists are creating real-life invisibility cloaks [5:34]
youtube.com

In North Carolina, a Black farmer purchased the plantation where his ancestors were enslaved
bittersoutherner.com

Six hours under martial law in Seoul
theverge.com

How a Country’s Economy Was Siphoned Dry
nytimes.com

Scientists Have Discovered a Simple Brain Circuit That Controls When You Eat
scitechdaily.com

Study: Lead exposure in 20th century affected mental health of millions
upi.com • (see also)

Indian state bans eating beef in public
bbc.com

Scientists Solve a 40-Year Quantum Mystery That Could Change Electronics Forever
scitechdaily.com

Horse Domestication Story Gets a Surprising Rewrite
scientificamerican.com

Diamonds are forever? World-first carbon-14 diamond battery made
gov.uk

Orcas start wearing dead salmon hats again after ditching the trend for 37 years
livescience.com

Striking drone image of young sharks hunting fish wins photo competition
cnn.com

Mapping the Gravitational Wave Universe
spaceaustralia.com

Watch: Toyota’s humanoid robot breaks world record for longest basketball shot
interestingengineering.com

Video: ‘I tracked down my WhatsApp crypto scammers’ [25:02]
youtube.com

NEOWISE, the NASA mission that cataloged objects around Earth for over a decade, has come to an end
theconversation.com

A Giant Short-Faced Bear Once Stood 11 Feet Tall During the Ice Age
discovermagazine.com

Lasers Are Making It Easier to Find Buried Land Mines
wired.com