videos Boing Boing presents: Skeleton Boy, a moving short documentary about the life, death and afterlife of Harry Eastlack, star of the Mutter Museum Cory Doctorow

aviation Using the Challenger Disaster to illustrate the 8 symptoms of groupthink Cory Doctorow

drugs Marijuana pulled from man's nasal cavity 18 years after he snuck it into prison David Pescovitz

death Rooster kills woman David Pescovitz

Science A deep dive into how parasites hijack our behavior and how we evolved to resist them Cory Doctorow

medicine Child had 500 extra teeth extracted and he's going to be fine David Pescovitz

cancer The Notorious RBG is cancer free and will return to the Supreme Court Jason Weisberger

Science The incredible story of Susan Potter, the "immortal corpse" David Pescovitz

guillotine watch Legal threats force retraction of peer-reviewed article about the problems with private-equity-backed dermatologists Cory Doctorow

law Elon Musk sued by cave rescuer he called a "child rapist" then dared to sue Rob Beschizza

class war McMansion meanings: why do America's jumbo-sized status homes have useless "formal spaces?" Cory Doctorow

Games If there's a "gaming disorder", why isn't there a "smartphone disorder"? Rob Beschizza

Science You need to drill a hole in your head like you need a hole in the head David Pescovitz

security British court rules that the inhumane conditions in American prisons mean UK hacking suspect can't be legally extradited Cory Doctorow

dystopia The US health-care system looks awfully like post-apocalyptic chaos Clive Thompson

computer science AI has a legibility problem Cory Doctorow

politics Lawrence Lessig on how Congress should behave when the president breaks the law Cory Doctorow

Weird Hundreds of blackbirds mysteriously fell from New Jersey sky David Pescovitz

picks Figuring out what to do with Trump's base means admitting they are racist Jason Weisberger

drugs Video about using psychedelic drugs to treat anxiety, addiction, and OCD David Pescovitz