Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue…
- Mountain-size ‘planet killer’ asteroid will make a close approach to Earth this week — and you can watch it live.
- Scientists identify new Antarctic ice sheet ‘tipping point’, warning future sea level rise may be underestimated.
- First ever rocks from the Moon’s far side have landed on Earth aboard China’s Chang’e-6 re-entry capsule.
- Physicists once proposed the Tunguska Event was caused by a black hole passing through Earth.
- METI: the search for extraterrestrial intelligence has a highly controversial twin that some scientists warn could get us all killed.
- Medieval warrior woman was buried alongside 23 Spanish monks, and no one knows why.
- Alien warp drives may have left trails through space that we could detect, scientists say.
- The naked ape: human ancestor ‘Lucy’ is popularly depicted as being hairy, but new evidence suggests she wasn’t.
- Family sues NASA for damages after space station debris hit their home.
- Medicine for regrowing teeth to be tested on humans for the first time.
- Denver gave people experiencing homelessness $1,000 a month. A year later, nearly half of participants had housing.
- How the ‘mind-body problem’ impacts the future of AI.
- Video of the Day: How experiencing a stroke helped a neuroanatomist understand reality and connectedness.
Quote of the Day:
Even though it seems foolish and silly and crazy, comedy has the most to say about the human condition. Because if you can laugh, you can get by. You can survive when things are bad.
Mel Brooks
