Legions of science fiction lovers read our top story this week, but you also found time for an archival piece on what it was like when King Tut’s burial chamber was opened and exclusive coverage of the first person to ski down Everest’s North Face. In case you missed them, our biggest health features tackled ways to fall safely so you live longer and what really happens when you only eat meat. Enjoy! 

— William O’Connor, Newsletter Editor 

This Star Trek concept ignited a dream that humans could one day travel faster than the speed of light. Now physicists are working to make it so.

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In Thailand, the future of food is regenerative farming

In northern Thailand, farmer Wisa Lakkhampa is adapting to climate change through regenerative agriculture practices that use the whole farm approach. With support from PepsiCo and GIZ, she and thousands of other farmers are helping secure a more sustainable food future.

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