Virtual reality Digital synesthesia: Tricking your brain into experiencing smell as temperature in virtual reality David Pescovitz
History Our olfactory heritage: researcher preserves scents before they're lost forever David Pescovitz
drugs Marijuana pulled from man's nasal cavity 18 years after he snuck it into prison David Pescovitz
coronavirus New coronavirus symptom found mostly in young people: painful 'covid toes' Carla Sinclair
books Ray Bradbury's captivating explanation of his Mr. Electrico character's uncanny origins David Pescovitz
Business Prasad's Law: there's always enough health spending to concentrate wealth, never enough to diffuse it Cory Doctorow
World Mental Health Day It’s World Mental Health Day: A primer on depression for the public-at-large Maureen Herman
tabloids Bill Clinton dying, a Hollywood baby boom, and a cross-dressing star outed in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
tabloids The Obamas split, the Queen’s bag of blood, and, oh yes, WWIII is coming, in this week’s dubious tabloids. Peter Sheridan
tabloids Prince Harry’s paternity nightmare and the Royal Family changed forever, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
happy mutants A massive victory for fair use in the longrunning Dr Seuss vs Star Trek parody lawsuit Cory Doctorow
fake news The Queen dying, Brad Pitt’s bigamy, and official approval for hand jobs, in this week’s dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan
moral panics 1978 NBC news segment on the horrors of The Sex Pistols coming to America Mark Frauenfelder
