Science Enjoy this strange new audiovisual illusion from Caltech scientists David Pescovitz

Food TastyFloats levitates food morsels to your mouth David Pescovitz

Virtual reality Digital synesthesia: Tricking your brain into experiencing smell as temperature in virtual reality David Pescovitz

Gadgets From headphones to Bluetooth speakers, these audio deals will make lockdown more tolerable Boing Boing's Shop

animals Tessie and Binnie, the US Army's psychic dogs David Pescovitz

Gadgets Take a virtual visit to Napa – with very real sips of wine Boing Boing's Shop

Science A neuroscientist's take on synthetic telepathy, electrified ESP, and mind control David Pescovitz

tabloids Unstoppable plague, Doomsday is here, and Cruel Meghan, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

comedy Gillian Anderson does ASMR to promote her show, Sex Education Gareth Branwyn

privacy "Edge AI": encapsulating machine learning classifiers in lightweight, energy-efficient, airgapped chips Cory Doctorow

kitchenware Cuneiform Gingerbread Tablet Rolling Pin John Struan

events Oculus headset giving you a headache? Come see ye olde analog virtual reality in Los Angeles! Natalie Dressed

dinosaurs You can now enjoy a whiff of T. Rex's foul breath David Pescovitz

biology Check out this 480 million-year-old conga line of arthropods David Pescovitz

asmr Enjoy Apple's ASMR videos Mark Frauenfelder

Gadgets 10 essential pocket-sized tech items you'll use everyday Boing Boing's Shop

Technology Wearable device amplifies your reaction time David Pescovitz

halloween You can get adaptive Halloween costumes for differently-abled kids at Target Rusty Blazenhoff

security Autonomous vehicles fooled by drones that project too-quick-for-humans road-signs Cory Doctorow

books Trailer for Doctor Sleep, the sequel to The Shining David Pescovitz