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‘Uncharted territory’: more than 2m fungi species yet to be discovered, scientists say (www.theguardian.com)

But researchers also warn that the vast majority of new plant discoveries are endangered species, which should be listed as threatened with extinction by default, warning that three-quarters of undescribed species are likely to be at risk of disappearing.

Higher point of impact makes SUV crashes more dangerous for cyclists (www.iihs.org)

Ground-impact injuries — a frequent cause of head injuries — were more than twice as common in SUV crashes than those involving cars, the study showed. The findings follow earlier IIHS research that showed SUVs are more lethal than cars to pedestrians despite design changes that have made them less dangerous to other...

How to build a heat-resilient city (grist.org)

Cities are hot. When you cover the ground with asphalt and concrete, jam millions of cars together on congested streets, and erect thousands of buildings that leak their own heat, you create what experts call an “urban heat island.” Daytime temperatures in these places can be as much as 7 degrees Fahrenheit higher than...

A retired Vermont university dean was shot to death on a trail near campus. Now police are looking for her killer (www.cnn.com)

A retired university dean was found shot in the head on a hiking trail near the Vermont State University Castleton Campus where she’d worked, and authorities are searching for clues to help lead them to whoever killed the beloved educator.

Chasing Freedom, Facing Threats: Exiled Journalists in Europe Feel Unsafe (vsquare.org)

Several EU governments have infected journalists’ phones with spyware while using national security as a pretext. That threatens the lives of these writers and the democracy as a whole. "The abuse of spyware threatens the integrity of elections. And it’s not just about politicians, because how can elections be fair if...

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