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'It's the rainforest of the sea': These 1960s photos reveal Jamaica's lost underwater paradise

What it would have been like to experience the dinosaur-killing asteroid armageddon: a blow-by-blow account

theconversation.com·4d

Why Did LLMs Steal Our Em-Dashes?

Nearly 50 Years Later, WKRP in Cincinnati Becomes a Real Radio Station

openculture.com·4d·Hacker News

Scientists Solve 100-Year-Old Schrödinger Mystery About Color Perception

scitechdaily.com·5d

'More than 100 million years of evolution': How snakes evolved and lost their legs

livescience.com

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Does Dante's Inferno from the 14th century depict an asteroid impact?

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‘They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease’: why are so many men being told they have low testosterone?

theguardian.com·5d·r/Longreads

Portrait looted by Nazis found in home of Dutch SS leader's descendants

Yawning is contagious — even in the womb

sciencenews.org

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“I can’t believe I was able to film this.” Drone pilot captures astonishing shark hunt in Australia

discoverwildlife.com·4d

Photos show climbers attempting to scale Mount Everest despite increasing challenges

Inside the Interstitium, the Human Body’s Hidden Pathways

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Scientists stunned as volcano cloud destroys methane in the atmosphere

sciencedaily.com·5d

How Juno Can Still Beam Back Breathtaking Images of Jupiter

‘Your homes will be destroyed, your family killed’: the US has dropped millions of war propaganda leaflets

theguardian.com·6d

Scientists Crushed Fruit Flies With Extreme Gravity. Something Strange Happened Next.

Scientists successfully transfer longevity gene and extend lifespan

sciencedaily.com·5d·r/Futurology, r/technology

On this day in 1898 hydrogen was liquefied for the first time

damninteresting.com·5d

People Learned to Fly With VR Wings, Then Their Brains Did Something Weird

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