A scientific pact for lasting love devised by one Stanford student, a stunning find in Pompeii, and on This Day in History – sharpshooter Annie Oakley breaks yet another record.

Marriage Pact (Fox News)

Pompeii Discovery (EuroNews)

Annie Oakley (PBS) (Patch)

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Fish Swim in Schools for Stealth–as 100 Fish Make Less Noise Than an Individual Swimming Alone (Supplemental: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/1748-3190/ad3a4e)

World-first treatment at Staffordshire Children’s Hospital at Royal Stoke for teenager with rare condition

Heroes, Heroines, and History: The Backward Walk Around the World (Supplemental 1: PLENNIE WINGO - Wired For Adventure, Supplemental 2: Ben Montgomery's 'Man Who Walked Backward' lets readers step into history)

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Frogs are screaming - we just can't hear them, scientists in Brazil discover

Cicadas are nature's weirdos, and about to infest 2 parts of the U.S. | AP News

Chechnya 'bans music that is too fast or too slow'

TDIH: Yuri Gagarin and Vostok 1, the First Human Spaceflight

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Can dogs truly understand what we are saying? A new study provides intriguing results. A British man runs the continent of Africa, and a new star will briefly be seen in the night skies. Plus, on this day in History, we look at the first modern submarine.

Dogs Language Comprehension (CNN) (Current Biology)

Africa Run (BBC)

New (Temporary) Star (Gizmodo) (Astronomy.com)

Modern Submarine History (Library of Congress) (Library of Congress - Turtle) (Britannica)

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Europe’s focus on clean energy appears to be paying off and Weird Wednesday focuses on animals. Plus, on This Day in History - the banana comes to England.

Europe's Clean Energy (Reuters)

Spilled Salmon (CNN)

Stuck Mountain Goat (AP News)

Cicada Urine (WPR) (Scientific American)

England/Bananas (The Conversation) (The Independent)

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You’ll soon have a place to refuel on that good ol’ trip from Earth to Mars – more details on the way, early man may have built structures of wood early than previously thought … and on This Day in History, the first publicly funded library is formed.

Space Refueling Station (GNN)

Early Wooden Structures (AP News) (Nature)

Oldest Public Library (Only In Your State) (Peterborough Town Library)

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New research could yield a new treatment option for those afflicted with thyroid cancer, a Roman soldier’s gold bracelet is discovered … and likely not in the manner you would expect , plus on This Day In History - milk is sold in glass bottles for the first time.

New Thyroid Cancer Treatment (GNN)

Roman Soldier's Gold Bracelet (Yahoo News)

Milk Bottles (Mukundsathe.com) (Bonner County History)

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An excavation in France produces a mansion of yester-year … yester-century is more like it. Goats have overrun a small Italian island and the locals aren’t thrilled. And, on This Week in History, the tire that changed the automobile.

Medieval Castle (Yahoo News)

Goats Overtake Island (Sky News)

Firestone Gum-Dipped Balloon Tire (Yahoo) (Hemmings) (Automotive History)

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Gorillas Use Chest Beating to Prevent Conflict, Not Provoke it, a New Study Finds

New Solar-Powered Desalinator Keeps Producing Clean Water Without Needing Sunshine

TDIH: Rhodes scholarship | Definition, History, & Facts | Britannica

TDIH (See Also): The History, and Controversy, Behind the Rhodes Scholarship - The Good Men Project

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Human brains are getting larger. That may be good news for dementia risk

Weird Wednesday:

Rescued 'baby hedgehog' turns out to be a pom pom from a hat

Watch: Dog digging in Florida yard unearths decades-old military bomb

Nine raccoons on the loose from Netherlands zoo 

Watch: Chinese man regurgitates stream of water for nearly 6 minutes

TDIH: Pony Express | US Mail Delivery History | Britannica

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