Science Sex pheromone named after a character in Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" changes mice brains Mark Frauenfelder
happy mutants The true nature of creativity: pilfering and recombining the work of your forebears (who, in turn, pilfered and recombined) Cory Doctorow
medical miracles A kid got his tongue stuck in a juice bottle, and this doctor came up with a clever way to get it unstuck Mark Frauenfelder
robots This soft inchworm robot could lead to new smart clothing and morphing airplane wings David Pescovitz
psychology Eminent psychologists condemn "emotion detection" systems as being grounded in junk science Cory Doctorow
predatory health care Over 500,000 US families go bankrupt from medical bills every year Mark Frauenfelder