Science Watch: Particle accelerators explained in a wonderful animated short Xeni Jardin

Science Science-inspired lamps: Large Hadron Collider and James Webb Space Telescope Cory Doctorow

Science CERN scientists release 300 terabytes of Large Hadron Collider data, free and open Xeni Jardin

parodies In the White House the liar tweets tonight Carla Sinclair

us news With crossbow, 'Good Samaritan' accidentally kills man he was trying to save from 2 pit bulls' attack Xeni Jardin

law Judge reassigned after complaint he called black juror "Aunt Jemima" Rob Beschizza

houses Mysterious swimming pool found in abandoned Baltimore townhouse Rob Beschizza

politics Hot mic/camera footage of Nixon joking around moments before resigning David Pescovitz

excessive punishment A 21-year-old who overslept and missed jury duty was given 10 days in jail Mark Frauenfelder

san francicisco San Franciscans happily house Oregonian searching for his lost dog 'Yippy' Jason Weisberger

administrative cruelty After ICE raid, children left homeless and without food Mark Frauenfelder

Kids Digitized centuries-old catalog of traditional Japanese candies Andrea James

china China's pervasive "social credit" scheme is still in development, but already profoundly shaping public behavior Cory Doctorow