Come and get today’s Grail news briefs, there’s plenty to dig your claws into!
- Our body is a mosaic of fungi – some scientists think they could be influencing our brain.
- Related: You are legion, for you are many – parasites and microbes that control the mind.
- Prehistoric star map carved in stone discovered in Bulgaria.
- Neptune dances in sync with a rare distant object, astronomers find.
- Nature’s strangest psychedelic is everywhere: The ever-surprising history of DMT.
- Did this ivory grasshopper come from the tomb of Tutankhamun?
- A mysterious sound blights the lives of US spies in Cuba. Is it a covert attack? A podcast investigation of the case of Havana Syndrome.
- How close are the planet’s climate tipping points?
- India’s ancient and mysterious mealithic ‘dwarf chambers‘.
- ‘It’s just a weird, weird bird’: Why we got the dodo so absurdly wrong.
- U.S. government confirms multiple drone incursions over Pantex nuclear facility.
- Yellowstone eruption: This is how a supervolcano explosion will unfold.
- Video of the Day: The ‘golden ratio’ – separate the myths from the maths.
Thanks to @johnreppion.bsky.social.
Quote of the Day
On a Sunday morning stroll through the park, you might well pass half a dozen or more plant species silently but busily manufacturing the world’s strangest drug — a gateway to densely populated alien worlds beyond your imagination.


