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CHORNOBYL WILDLIFE THRIVING 40 YEARS AFTER DISASTERHUMPBACKS CONFIRMED CROSSING 14,000KM OPEN OCEANSIRT6 PROTEIN REVERSES LIVER AGING IN MICEFIVE DINO GROUPS SHRANK ARMS INDEPENDENTLYMALAYSIA CANOPY BRIDGE CUTS LANGUR-HUMAN CONFLICTNEW GLP-1 PILL CHEAPER AND FIXES MUSCLE LOSS FLAWSACREMENTO FOOD DESERT GETS CITY'S FIRST PUBLIC MARKETRUBIK'S CUBE MOSAIC ARTIST SPENT LIFE SAVINGS AT 21 CHORNOBYL WILDLIFE THRIVING 40 YEARS AFTER DISASTERHUMPBACKS CONFIRMED CROSSING 14,000KM OPEN OCEANSIRT6 PROTEIN REVERSES LIVER AGING IN MICEFIVE DINO GROUPS SHRANK ARMS INDEPENDENTLYMALAYSIA CANOPY BRIDGE CUTS LANGUR-HUMAN CONFLICTNEW GLP-1 PILL CHEAPER AND FIXES MUSCLE LOSS FLAWSACREMENTO FOOD DESERT GETS CITY'S FIRST PUBLIC MARKETRUBIK'S CUBE MOSAIC ARTIST SPENT LIFE SAVINGS AT 21

ANIMALS THRIVING IN CHORNOBYL'S RADIOACTIVE WILDERNESS...

Four decades after the disaster, wildlife has reclaimed the exclusion zone with unexpected abundance.

— ScienceAlert

HUMPBACK WHALES SWIM 14,000KM, BREAK ALL RECORDS...

ScienceAlert

HE QUIT CORPORATE LIFE TO TEACH WATCHMEN'S KIDS FREE...

The Better India

MALAYSIA BUILDS CANOPY BRIDGE FOR ENDANGERED LANGURS...

Mongabay

T. REX TINY ARMS MYSTERY FINALLY SOLVED... Nautilus
SIRT6 PROTEIN MAY REVERSE KEY SIGNS OF AGING... Phys.org
AI FRAMEWORK PREDICTS RNA SPLICING WITH PRECISION... Phys.org
NIGHTJARS CLAP WINGS IN DARK TO COURT MATES... Phys.org
NEW WEIGHT-LOSS PILL CHEAPER, FIXES GLP-1 FLAW... ScienceAlert
MIT AI LEARNS ACTUAL CHEMISTRY PRINCIPLES... MIT News
ABORIGINAL COMMUNITY CARED FOR INJURED DINGO 500 YEARS... Smithsonian Smart News
HURRICANE FORECASTS DRAMATICALLY BETTER, SAVING LIVES... Phys.org
PERSIAN GARDEN BLOOMS AGAIN AT GOVERNORS ISLAND... Hyperallergic
QUANTUM AI SPEEDS HUNT FOR NEXT-GEN ENERGY MATERIALS... Phys.org
MONASTERIES THAT SHARE DECISIONS HANDLE TECH CHANGE BETTER... Phys.org
YOUR HANDWRITING MAY SIGNAL COGNITIVE DECLINE EARLY... ScienceAlert
COCOA CULTIVARS FOUND RESISTANT TO RAINFOREST BLIGHT... Phys.org

ARTIST, 87, FILLS ENTIRE ENGLISH TOWN WITH 300 SCULPTURES... Nice News
SACRAMENTO FOOD DESERT LANDS FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND PUBLIC MARKET... Upworthy
STUDENT EMPTIED SAVINGS ON 600 RUBIK'S CUBES. MOM WAS WRONG... Nice News
SCIENCE REVEALS WHY OLD BUILDINGS FEEL CREEPY... Upworthy
ROOTS & SHOOTS YOUTH USE ART TO BRIDGE DIVIDES... Jane Goodall News
NEWLYWEDS MAKE BOTH FAMILIES COMPETE FOR LAST NAME... Upworthy
HUMPBACK WHALES CONFIRMED CROSSING FULL ATLANTIC OCEAN... Phys.org
COLBERT'S SATIRE RANKED AMONG BEST IN US HISTORY... Good Good Good
MUMBAI STARTUP TURNS STREET FOOD INTO EDIBLE BOUQUETS... The Better India
GEN X ASKED FOR THEIR 'OK BOOMER.' RESULTS IMPRESSIVE... Upworthy
BOWLER HUMILIATED ON TV. COMEBACK TOOK 15 YEARS... Upworthy

SUPERGIANT GOLD DEPOSITS DISCOVERED, WORTH $80 BILLION... ScienceAlert
HIMALAYAN STORMS PUMP MOISTURE HIGH INTO STRATOSPHERE... Phys.org
DIATOM CHECKLIST GIVES SALISH SEA ECOSYSTEMS A BASELINE... Phys.org
FIVE DINO LINEAGES SHRANK ARMS FOR THE SAME REASON... New Scientist
STUDENTS EMBRACE AI WRITING BUT FEAR LOSING THE SKILL... Phys.org
NEW DEADLY BOX JELLYFISH SPECIES FOUND NEAR SINGAPORE... Live Science
MAPUTO'S CATHEDRAL: WHITE TWIN TOWERS ANCHOR CAPITAL... Atlas Obscura
POLLOCK AND BRANCUSI WORKS SHATTER AUCTION RECORDS... Hyperallergic
ASTROLOGY SELLS; SCIENCE EXPLAINS WHY WE STILL BUY IT... Big Think
TILTED FRYING PAN LETS COOKS CONTROL TWO TEMPS AT ONCE... The Story Exchange
BRADFORD MILL'S WORKER MEMORIAL PLAQUES OUTLAST INDUSTRY... Atlas Obscura
FOREST-PROTECTING COMMUNITIES: SMALLHOLDERS ARE AN ASSET... Mongabay