Science Europe's massive plan to require open access for all science gets two new backers: Wellcome Trust and the Gates Foundation Cory Doctorow

scholarship Predatory journals aren't just a scam: they're also how quacks and corporate shills sciencewash their bullshit Cory Doctorow

Copyfight RIP John Sulston, open science hero and father of the Human Genome Project Cory Doctorow

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Spider-Man Bolivian brothers let a black widow bite them all in hopes of getting superpowers Thom Dunn

History New Netflix movie about the Chicago 7 trial, starring Sacha Baron Cohen as Abbie Hoffman David Pescovitz

COVID-19 Quadruped robot patrols sidewalks to urge social distancing David Pescovitz

music Watch Blondie's Debbie Harry on a pogo stick explaining the punk Pogo dance (1978) David Pescovitz

teeth Teen forced dentist to remove braces, at gunpoint David Pescovitz

Technology Turning bricks into batteries David Pescovitz

Food Pope: God says sex and food are A-OK David Pescovitz

military US Navy bans hemp shampoos, lotions, and soaps David Pescovitz

Technology Motorized backpack self-adjusts its motion to feel lighter David Pescovitz

conservation Scientists clone endangered horse from genetic material frozen 40 years ago David Pescovitz

art Computer finds faces in grains of sand David Pescovitz

Science Startling, beautiful, and weird close-up images of our Sun David Pescovitz

Science Programmable, 3D-printed fabric that can "remember" its original shape and transform into new ones David Pescovitz

sports Fantastic pins remix pro sports logos with Black Lives Matter David Pescovitz