I don't think there's much science news that can top the death of Stephen Hawking this week, although the news that space travel has long-term effects on gene expression might come close. Here are some of the other most interesting science news articles I read this week:
Bacteria-hunting virus fished from Connecticut lake treats infected doctor
Trauma and dementia patients give hope by "flashbulb memory" breakthrough
The "architecture of life" described by computer modeling
How brightly colored spiders evolved on Hawaii again and again...and again
How to make space molecules
Large-scale scientific investigation needed to combat fake news
Smelling sweetheart's sweaty shirt may lower stress
"Lazy lawn mowers" can help support suburban bee populations and diversity
Have a good weekend, and I'll see you on Monday!
I want a lazy lawn mower but only if it works and I get to be lazy.
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