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When Face Recognition Doesn’t Know Your Face Is a Face
wired.com • Mirror

‘Bored aliens’: has intelligent life stopped bothering trying to contact Earth?
theguardian.com • (see also)

A sacred leaf on trial: Scientists urge WHO to support decriminalizing coca
phys.org • (see also)

China seizes 60,000 maps over ‘mislabelled’ Taiwan
bbc.com

Does blood type matter in outer space?
thetech.org

Science fiction’s ‘warp drive’ is speeding closer to reality
nationalgeographic.com • (see also)

Chicago ‘Splatatouille’ was probably a squirrel, say researchers
theguardian.com

Video: The Simple Bridge That Helped Win WWII [31:30]
youtube.com

This Butterfly Got a Life-Saving Wing Transplant
vice.com • (see also)

Christoffer Relander’s Dreamy Double Exposure Photography
mossandfog.com

Video: The Real Reason We Should Revive Extinct Animals [15:49]
youtube.com • (see also)

‘Their resilience is a lesson to us all’: The maritime lions hunting seals on the beach
bbc.com

Rich People Aren’t as Nice as the Rest of Us, Science Says So
vice.com

50 years later, an Ottawa high schooler’s violent unravelling still leaves deep scars
cbc.ca

Video: Why Is The World’s Rarest Fish Trapped in Death Valley? [7:46]
youtube.com

‘Planet Y’ theory hints at hidden Earth-size world lurking in the solar system
livescience.com

Video: Mushroom in the Wild Playing Keyboard [2:45]
youtube.com

How a huge dinosaur trackway was uncovered in the UK
bbc.co.uk • (see also)

Archaeologists Found a Hoard of Coins That Hint at an Ancient Civilization
popularmechanics.com

Shapeshifting ‘braided river’ in Tibet is the highest in the world, and is becoming increasingly unstable
livescience.com

How we sharpened the James Webb telescope’s vision from a million kilometres away
theconversation.com

Ice That Freezes at Room Temperature Discovered in X-Ray Laser Experiment
sciencealert.com

These Jewish Prisoners Revolted Against the Nazis, Killing Their Guards and Escaping From a World War II Death Camp
smithsonianmag.com • (see also)

‘Mental arithmetic really stresses me out and science has proved it’
bbc.com

On this day in 1854, a Japanese castaway returned home after accidentally circumnavigating the globe
dam.mn

Witchcraft’s chemical secrets: the science behind the spells
chemistryworld.com • (see also)

On the Terrible Toll of the Last Bloody Year of WWII
lithub.com

Police are asking kids to stop pulling AI homeless man prank
theverge.com

Video: The genius logic of the NATO phonetic alphabet [23:27]
youtube.com

Tiny Footprints of a Neanderthal Toddler Reveal the Deeply Human Story of a Family on the Move
zmescience.com

Stunning and award-winning black and white photographs
popsci.com

Video: (1892): Pauvre Pierrot, the oldest animation movie. [4:17]
youtube.com

A volcano or a meteorite: New evidence sheds light on puzzling discovery in Greenland’s ice sheet
space.com

Video: The Mutated Animals of Chernobyl [17:50]
youtube.com

A facelift at 28? Why young people are turning to plastic surgery
bbc.com

Video: The posture myth [16:20]
youtube.com • (see also)

Mark Twain Wrote the First Book Ever Written With a Typewriter
openculture.com

Your Genes Are Simply Not Enough to Explain How Smart You Are
theatlantic.com • Mirror

This Groundbreaking Device Can Reach the Deepest Parts of Your Brain. It Could Finally Cure Parkinson’s, Scientists Say.
popularmechanics.com

Once Smuggled Animals Are Rescued, Law Enforcement Officers Call Her
smithsonianmag.com • (see also)

‘Very significant’ Jack Kerouac story discovered after mafia boss auction
theguardian.com

The stunning Canadian island you can see but not touch
bbc.com

Artificial Neurons Talk Directly to Living Cells in a First
spectrum.ieee.org

Video: ‘Building My Replica Of The Gold Lyre Of Ur’ [19:34]
youtube.com

How one scientist’s wide-eyed dream of giant space cities was crushed by reality
space.com

Huge swathes of human knowledge are missing from the internet. By definition, generative AI is shockingly ignorant too
aeon.co • (see also) • (see also)

Carmakers go on trial over emissions cheat claims
bbc.com

A new island erupted from the sea – can it show us how nature works without human interference?
theguardian.com • (see also)

Could We Really Turn Mars Green?
universetoday.com

Pilates started in a WWI internment camp
popsci.com

Swarm reveals growing weak spot in Earth’s magnetic field
esa.int

‘I realised I’d been ChatGPT-ed into bed’: how ‘Chatfishing’ made finding love on dating apps even weirder
theguardian.com

Exotic Pet Fish Owners Are Accidentally Ruining the Ocean
vice.com

The Walls of a 15th-Century Church Collapsed—and Out Fell 12 Hidden Skeletons
popularmechanics.com

Dr. Demento Is Retiring. He Leaves Behind An Army Of Musical Oddballs
tedium.co

Video: Why Don’t You Sing Opera Like A NORMAL Person? [19:50]
youtube.com

The Black Loyalists of the American Revolution
theatlantic.com • Mirror

Ancient Roman Gravestone Found in New Orleans Backyard Touches Off a Mystery
nytimes.com • Mirror

A built-in ‘off switch’ to stop persistent pain
penntoday.upenn.edu

The Freak: script of Charlie Chaplin’s unfinished final film to be published
theguardian.com