THE ORIGINAL LAUNCH COLLECTION
Forty days.
Forty double takes.
One story a day, with the topics mixed up on purpose. This is a reading plan, not a record of published social posts.
YOUR CURIOSITY, COUNTED
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40 stories in your trail
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- DAY 01Space
Diamond rain. No umbrella required.
Open story ↗ - DAY 02Living things
The tiny animals that took on space.
Open story ↗ - DAY 03Your body
You are not ten times more bacteria.
Open story ↗ - DAY 04Physics & chemistry
Cathedral glass is not slowly melting.
Open story ↗ - DAY 05Science history
Curie's notebooks still carry a trace.
Open story ↗ - DAY 06Earth & nature
A forest with a shared identity.
Open story ↗ - DAY 07Space
Earth used to clock out early.
Open story ↗ - DAY 08Living things
This jellyfish has a reset button.
Open story ↗ - DAY 09Your body
Your space suit needs growing room.
Open story ↗ - DAY 10Physics & chemistry
Time is a little different upstairs.
Open story ↗ - DAY 11Science history
Newton had an alchemy era.
Open story ↗ - DAY 12Earth & nature
The glacier with a red outflow.
Open story ↗ - DAY 13Space
Venus does sunrise backwards.
Open story ↗ - DAY 14Living things
More colour receptors. Not a better colour chart.
Open story ↗ - DAY 15Your body
The brain processes pain. Its tissue lacks the sensors.
Open story ↗ - DAY 16Physics & chemistry
Negative temperature. Not colder than zero.
Open story ↗ - DAY 17Science history
The mystery in Tycho Brahe's remains.
Open story ↗ - DAY 18Earth & nature
The rocks moved. The mystery didn't last.
Open story ↗ - DAY 19Space
A forecast with a chance of iron.
Open story ↗ - DAY 20Living things
Frozen frog. Still in the game.
Open story ↗ - DAY 21Your body
Your skeleton came with extra pieces.
Open story ↗ - DAY 22Physics & chemistry
Your ice cube has exotic relatives.
Open story ↗ - DAY 23Science history
The scientist who swallowed his hypothesis.
Open story ↗ - DAY 24Earth & nature
Ontario water with a deep past.
Open story ↗ - DAY 25Space
The universe has a very quiet neighbourhood.
Open story ↗ - DAY 26Living things
The rodent that bends the ageing curve.
Open story ↗ - DAY 27Your body
Pregnancy can leave a cellular souvenir.
Open story ↗ - DAY 28Physics & chemistry
A metal with a surprisingly low melting point.
Open story ↗ - DAY 29Science history
The doctor who became his own experiment.
Open story ↗ - DAY 30Earth & nature
When a lake released its hidden gas.
Open story ↗ - DAY 31Space
A star with serious compression issues.
Open story ↗ - DAY 32Living things
An octopus edits the message.
Open story ↗ - DAY 33Your body
A trillion smells? Let's inspect that number.
Open story ↗ - DAY 34Physics & chemistry
Meet solid smoke.
Open story ↗ - DAY 35Science history
A very unusual museum exhibit.
Open story ↗ - DAY 36Earth & nature
A river can help a mountain rise.
Open story ↗ - DAY 37Space
Saturn passes the float test. Sort of.
Open story ↗ - DAY 38Living things
A 24,000-year pause. Then life continued.
Open story ↗ - DAY 39Space
Moondust came with a familiar smell.
Open story ↗ - DAY 40Living things
A shark with centuries on its side.
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