Kids Cool demonstration of how sponges eat Andrea James

tabloids Roy Horn lives, China lied, and Murder Hornets Swarm America, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

politics It's time for a less compromising queer activism—and media Rob Beschizza

mistakes After new formula, low-carb bread is also a durable and effective sponge Rob Beschizza

Gadgets This super-clean sponge scrubs without collecting bacteria Boing Boing's Shop

picks Silicone dish scrubbers: one year of use, far less gross than a sponge Jason Weisberger

geoengineering Supercharging farm-soil to hoover up atmospheric carbon Clive Thompson

video Watch how a lab mistake leads to creating lead sponge Andrea James

Business A guy tricked Tripadvisor into making his garden shed the top-rated restaurant in London Cory Doctorow

picks This machine washable silicone dishwand replaced my sponge one Jason Weisberger

kitchen Silicone dish scrubbers: because I'm tired of being told kitchen sponges are gross Jason Weisberger

cleaning Get 100 generic Magic Erasers Mark Frauenfelder

Science See a fantastically strange red seadragon on video for the first time David Pescovitz

Science Researchers discover that experimental Alzheimer's drug causes teeth to regrow tissue lost to cavities Cory Doctorow

Business Report from the prison-industrial complex's leading trade show Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Bake: An amazing space-themed Hubble cake Cory Doctorow

kitchen tools Great deal on Mr. Clean Extra Power Magic Erasers Mark Frauenfelder

happy mutants Playful, pacifist IEDs Cory Doctorow

household Generic version of Mr. Clean Magic Eraser Mark Frauenfelder

Science Chimpanzees enjoy getting drunk on wine David Pescovitz