origami Scientists accidentally made Pac-man ghosts out of DNA Origami Thom Dunn

Space Sex in space is serious business, scientists report David Pescovitz

robots Scientists create new biohybrid robots that are definitely not cyborg zombie mice Thom Dunn

Technology Scientists invent first "Vagina-on-a-Chip" David Pescovitz

CIA The CIA's venture capital firm just backed Woolly Mammoth cloning Thom Dunn

dupe Making concrete on Mars by blending local dust with astronaut blood Clive Thompson

Boing Boing Gadgets 15 items that are guaranteed to satisfy the neediest dog or cat Boing Boing's Shop

game theory How "God Makes God" is a 1993 CD-ROM about probability, game theory, genetic algorithms, and evolutionary strategies Mark Frauenfelder

Engineering "Smellicopter" uses amputated moth antenna to navigate towards smells Clive Thompson

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

3d printing KFC has teamed up with a Russian biotech company to 3D-print chicken nuggets Thom Dunn

health Indiana's oldest state employee retiring at 102 Xeni Jardin

3d printing Robot millipede printed by 3D printer that can spew out multiple materials David Pescovitz

surveillance This robot tuna could become a swimming surveillance system David Pescovitz

music Neil Young hates what the internet has done to music Xeni Jardin

robotics Exoskeleton shorts that amplify running and walking David Pescovitz

Science Find awe in the biology of these incredible leaping maggots David Pescovitz

google Deep look at the Googler Uprising, drawing on insider interviews Cory Doctorow

odors Scientists discover a soil fungus that neutralizes skunk odor Mark Frauenfelder

mental health Ketamine rebuilds connections between neurons lost during stress Mark Frauenfelder