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Unexpected shape of lead-208 nucleus prompts reevaluation of atomic nuclei models
phys.org • (see also)

‘I think we brought the wrong one home’: one mother’s search to find her lost son
theguardian.com

How Little Richard Brought Black and Queer Culture to American Airwaves
lithub.com

40 years ago today, KGB agent Vladimir Vetrov was executed for cooperating with the CIA
damninteresting.com

‘Technofossils’: how humanity’s eternal testament will be plastic bags, cheap clothes and chicken bones
theguardian.com

‘Everybody is looking at their phones,’ says man freed after 30 years in prison
news.sky.com

Reckoning in the Sun: Malcolm X and Muhammad Ali in Miami
crimereads.com

Thieves used a stolen card to buy a $523,000 lottery ticket. The victim wants to share the winnings
apnews.com

AI Designed an Alien Chip That Works, But Experts Can’t Explain Why
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What if a giant asteroid had not wiped out the dinosaurs?
livescience.com

‘It allowed us to survive, to not go mad’: the CIA book smuggling operation that helped bring down communism
theguardian.com

Video: Algorithms are breaking how we think [37:51]
youtube.com

A Fugitive Businessman, Done In by One Law He Couldn’t Dodge
nytimes.com

Every Breath You Take Alters Your Visual Perception
neurosciencenews.com

Drilling the deepest hole in history: Unlocking geothermal energy
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The Language of Tree Rings
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Video: Brooklyn’s Only Interstate Is Doomed [8:03]
youtube.com

How do black holes ‘leak’ energy? Scientists have a new spin on the answer
space.com

Video: Pilot Dies In Flight, Wife Learns To Land Plane Over Radio [57:16]
youtube.com

Microsoft Says It Has Created a New State of Matter to Power Quantum Computers
nytimes.com

Unraveling the mystery of rarely seen blue whale calves
phys.org

This week: Convergent brains, dodo resurrection, LIDAR facial recognition, and more!
damninteresting.com

A galactic veil
astronomy.com

The Delirious, Violent, Impossible True Story of the Zizians
wired.com

The Secret Society Raising Your Electricity Bills
prospect.org

Savonoski Crater: The mysterious, perfectly round hole in Alaska that scientists can’t explain
livescience.com

On this day in 1857 the United Stated eliminated the half-cent coin
damninteresting.com

US military releases first photo from orbit from its mysterious space plane
taskandpurpose.com

NASA massively lowers impact risk of ‘city-killer’ asteroid 2024 YR4 to 1 in 360
space.com

We’ve Been Misreading a Major Law of Physics For Almost 300 Years
sciencealert.com

High-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool
phys.org • (see also)

Doctors in London cure blindness in children with rare condition
theguardian.com

Carbon removal is the next big fossil fuel boom, oil company says
theverge.com

Does Jupiter’s Moon Callisto Have an Ocean? The Evidence is Mounting
universetoday.com

Tomatoes Don’t Kill Humans, And We Just Figured Out Why
sciencealert.com

‘My life as a prison officer: It wasn’t just the smell that hit you. It was the noise’
theguardian.com

Optical Poems by Oskar Fischinger: Discover the Avant-Garde Animator Despised by Hitler & Dissed by Disney
openculture.com • (see also)

A History of Cryptography From the Spartans to the FBI
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu • (see also)

A Thousand Blows: How a historic women-only gang menaced London for decades
bbc.com

Twenty-four hours in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, where life goes on despite the war
france24.com

Even desert cities could pull drinking water from the air
sciencenews.org

Vaccines Don’t Cause Autism. But the Lie That They Do Is Still Going Strong
thewalrus.ca

How a century-old Montreal invention changed snow removal in the city
cbc.ca

The Cryptocurrency Scam That Turned a Small Town Against Itself
nytimes.com

Why Were These Women Buried With More Than 270,000 Beads?
smithsonianmag.com

When Your Last Name Is Null, Nothing Works
wsj.com • Mirror

After 20 Years, Math Couple Solves Major Group Theory Problem
quantamagazine.org

Did Astronomers Just Witness the Formation of a “Strange Star”?
universetoday.com

Smoke, Mirrors & Magic Lanterns: How a Parisian Horror Story Became our First Cinematic Experience
messynessychic.com

Putin’s secret weapon: The threat to the UK lurking on our sea beds
bbc.co.uk

Fossil study reveals that palm trees once thrived in subarctic Canada
phys.org

S.S. United States, Historic 20th Century Ocean Liner, Sets Out for Final Voyage
nytimes.com • (see also)

Blue Ghost Lowers Orbit and Snaps Rare Views of the Moon’s Far Side
gizmodo.com • (see also)

The odds of a city-killer asteroid impact in 2032 keep rising. Should we be worried?
arstechnica.com

Gruesome evidence of cannibalism in Poland 18,000 years ago
cosmosmagazine.com

Migraine is more than a headache — a radical rethink offers hope to one billion people
nature.com

Experiments show wild fish can recognize individual divers
phys.org

Video: The Strange Magnetism of Bismuth: It Shouldn’t Work, But It Does [8:42]
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Study: Automotive brake dust is a greater risk to lung health than diesel exhaust
gilmorehealth.com

Liquid Mirrors Can Only Point Straight Up. Could Magnets Solve This Problem?
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