Hope your weekend was as fun as mine – now let’s get into the Monday Grail news briefs!
- Centuries before the Aztec and Inca empires existed, locals built something incredible in the Colombian jungle.
- The strangest mushroom on Earth keeps making people see the same tiny elves.
- New analysis shows that satellite constellations could create unstable, runaway amounts of space debris.
- Related: Could the Kessler Syndrome explain why we haven’t heard from aliens?
- Illegal mummy trafficking may curse buyers with mold, not magic.
- New research finds that dolphins can use seashells to help them catch fish – and they might be learning this clever tool use from their mothers.
- Her brain was broken – it was fixed with sound, not a scalpel. (Archived page link)
- Weird “jellyfish” shaped object spotted on mars by Perseverance rover.
- Related: Mars rover sees a light on the horizon.
- Man builds jet ski UFO of his (literal) dreams.
- Video of the Day: In the remote desert, an awe-inspiring artwork collapses time and space.
Quote of the Day
It’s better not to understand some things but to accept them as sacred mysteries. I love the mysteries.
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