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Protecting earth from extraterrestrial contamination: The case for a lunar biocontainment facility Ambio Is spending money to make friends morally permissable? Pavement Philosophy How to torment…

Parahawking is an interactive experience of gliding with birds of prey, combining paragliding with falconry Trained birds of prey fly with paragliders, leading them to thermalspic.twitter.com/3BcBzfjK1s…

The (super)natural history of haloes Sacred Images Project (Micael T) How To Be a Little Less of an Idiot AporiaLab (Micael T). Um, as I understand…

This 4,000-year-old city defied the rules of history Science Daily (Kevin W) Why Is Everyone Trying to Build a Solid-State Battery? Construction Physics (Micael T) This…

Discovery of a multicomponent alloy forged by the Hiroshima atomic blast Science Advances An island has been waging war on rats. They think they’ve finally won…

Yves here. Tom Neuburger demonstrates that even a casual look at China’s tech shows they are way ahead of us, even before getting to shipbuilding, control…

The rise of ‘safety fatigue’ among parents CNN Did medieval people love their children? Works in Progress Origin of Human Eyes Traced to 560-Million-Year-Old One-Eyed ‘Cyclops’…

Mathematicians Reveal Why Humans Keep Becoming Cannibals ScienceAlert (Chuck L) The Secret Lives of Insects JSTOR (Micael T) The myth of medieval childhood Works in Progress…

Insect ‘submariners’ don’t implode at depth, leaving oceanic mystery unsolved University of British Columbia Working memory rapidly updates its priorities after distractions, study finds Medical Xpress…