politics Hillary Clinton accepts Democratic party nomination for president Rob Beschizza

tabloids America set to be nuked, anarchy in the US, and the men who knew too much, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

science fiction Philip K. Dick: "If You Find This World Bad, You Should See Some of the Others" David Pescovitz

Science A Scheme of Heaven is a deep investigation of astrology from a scientist’s perspective Ferdinando Buscema

politics Trump lies, 'They’ve come up with the AIDS vaccine' Xeni Jardin

trump James N. Miller quits Defense Science Board, citing Defense Secretary Mark Esper's "blatant violations" of oath to "support and defend the Constitution" Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets $350 USB stick claiming to block 5G is just a cheap thumbdrive Rob Beschizza

conspiracy theories How come so many Christians fall for conspiracy theories? Thom Dunn

evolution These volcano-dwelling snails are metal as hell, and also have iron shells. Thom Dunn

coronavirus Raising money for a UBI fund that helps families affected COVID-19 Thom Dunn

Science Facebook nixes 'pseudoscience' ad-targeting category Xeni Jardin

politics Hydroxychloroquine whistleblower: Read full statement from Rick Bright, HHS official who says he was demoted for speaking out Xeni Jardin

coronavirus UK TV presenter takes "radio waves cause Covid-19" conspiracy theory mainstream Rob Beschizza

politics 'Please quarantine politicizing COVID,' says Dr. Tedros on Trump, ‘We will have many body bags’ Xeni Jardin

learning Watch: Social psychology for kids Mark Frauenfelder

social distancing Annalee Newitz looks at the Great Plague of London and 17th century social distancing Gareth Branwyn

COVID-19 Politico asked 34 big thinkers to predict how the coronapocalypse will permanently change our world Gareth Branwyn

Business Twitter gives Elon Musk a pass on coronavirus disinformation tweets Xeni Jardin

Science This tiny skull trapped in amber belongs to the smallest dinosaur ever discovered David Pescovitz

Sex Understanding the neuroscience of pleasure Mark Frauenfelder