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Man Against Horse (This is a story about your butt) https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/radiolab/articles/man-against-horse
Want to Stop Australia’s Fires? Listen to Aboriginal People https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/15/opinion/australia-fires-aboriginal-people.html
Why string theory persists — despite the knotty physics https://www.space.com/string-theory-started-off-wrong.html
Exhibit 9,172 that global warming is an urgent threat https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/15/politics/climate-crisis-global-warming/index.html
The Evil List https://slate.com/technology/2020/01/evil-list-tech-companies-dangerous-amazon-facebook-google-palantir.html
Yup, 2019 was the second-hottest year on record https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615058/yup-2019-was-the-second-hottest-year-on-record/
2019 Was the Second-Hottest Year Ever, Closing Out the Warmest Decade https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/01/15/climate/hottest-year-2019.html
Why activists want to ban facial recognition on college campuses before it arrives https://www.vox.com/recode/2020/1/14/21063689/facial-recognition-college-campuses-universities-fight-for-the-future
Why Is Air Pollution So Harmful? DNA May Hold the Answer https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/13/science/air-pollution-fires-genes.html
Modeling what would happen to the UK if the Gulf Stream shuts down https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/01/modeling-what-would-happen-to-the-uk-if-the-gulf-stream-shuts-down/
Antarctic Experiment Reveals Strange ‘Ghost’ Particles That Physicists Can’t Explain https://www.sciencealert.com/standard-physics-has-been-ruled-out-for-neutrino-like-particles-slipping-through-our-planet
Australia’s fires have pumped out more emissions than 100 nations combined https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615035/australias-fires-have-pumped-out-more-emissions-than-100-nations-combined/
College students demand schools ban facial recognition https://mashable.com/article/college-students-facial-recognition-ban/
Where nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas 300-times stronger than CO2, is being emitted https://qz.com/1745204/maps-of-nitrous-oxide-emissions-a-potent-greenhouse-gas/
Strange particles found in Antarctica cannot be explained by physics
Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2229988-strange-particles-found-in-antarctica-cannot-be-explained-by-physics/#ixzz6BBztG0eM
What We Can Learn From Ötzi the Iceman’s Hunting Pack https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/what-we-can-learn-otzis-hunting-pack-180973898/
Ötzi, the mummy http://www.iceman.it/en/the-mummy/