microbiology Watch how raindrops turn into microbe-bearing aerosols Andrea James

News WHO says 'evidence emerging' airborne COVID-19 spread may be a threat indoors Xeni Jardin

Virtual reality Digital synesthesia: Tricking your brain into experiencing smell as temperature in virtual reality David Pescovitz

Contact cleaner makes old switches and knobs work like new again Mark Frauenfelder

coronavirus Wear your mask in the bathroom so you don't get coronavirus from poop Thom Dunn

#COVIDIOTS Infuriated NY shoppers scream at woman for not wearing mask Mark Frauenfelder

News Bars fill up with thirsty patrons after Wisconsin court strikes down stay-at-home order Mark Frauenfelder

coronavirus Special camera shows cloud of micro droplets spewing out of people when they "talk loudly" Rob Beschizza

beatboxing World beatbox champion shows 13 levels of her craft in increasingly complexity Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets The AVYA steam inhaler combines old-school remedies with new school technology Boing Boing's Shop

mistakes Disgraced Instagram star account rebrands as another person Rob Beschizza

pranks School bus evacuated due to overwhelming stench of Axe body spray David Pescovitz

Safety What to do if you're caught up in a tear gas attack Seamus Bellamy

climate change There's 22 million gallons of nuclear waste under a concrete dome on a Pacific Island, and it's sinking Thom Dunn

climate change UK officials blame asthmatics for the carbon footprints of 180,000 cars Thom Dunn

nanotechnology Researchers print electronic tattoos directly onto the skin David Pescovitz

motorcycles Carburetor cleaning is easier with (some of) the right tools Jason Weisberger

music The making of Joy Division's "Unknown Pleasures" plus new videos for the album's tracks David Pescovitz

Gadgets Review: Graco TrueCoat 360 airless paint sprayer Rob Beschizza

Technology Microscopic sensors in a spray bottle David Pescovitz