scholarship Despite public pledges, leading scientific journals still allow statistical misconduct and refuse to correct it Cory Doctorow

lawsuits Nutty lawsuit: Man stung by scorpion sues Venetian Resort in Las Vegas for ruining his sex life Carla Sinclair

delightful creatures Doggo has a grand ol' time shoving his cat pal – straight into the water bowl (video) Carla Sinclair

Business "Cheap formal" clothing chain Express bankrupt Rob Beschizza

bitcoin UK judge rules Craig Wright is not Bitcoin creator Satoshi Nakamoto Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids Scientology doomed, Royal family doomed, and Island of the Damned in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

"apocalyptic" Panicked Vice staffers warned to back up stories — and execs won't deny rumors it's shutting down Carla Sinclair

Journalism "We are all Spartacus if we want to be": journalist and filmmaker John Pilger dies at 84 Natalie Dressed

Disney Disney sued over massive wedgie Jason Weisberger

libertarians Mystery land buyer in California turns out to be Silicon Valley investors, to build utopian community Rob Beschizza

Science Human Y chromosome completely sequenced Rob Beschizza

cheese Italians are microchipping Parmesan to crack down on bootleg cheese Thom Dunn

History "Washington's Gay General" is a fabulous look at the queerness of America's founding Thom Dunn

Internet This year's new emojis revealed Rob Beschizza

passports Only three people in the world travel passport-free Mark Frauenfelder

art Nun's "luck-bringing" vulva sculpture becomes beacon for followers Mark Frauenfelder

matt gaetz Matt Gaetz defends war criminal adviser with murder conviction Mark Frauenfelder

tabloids The coming alien invasion and a sweet-smelling Kardashian vagina in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

tabloid Putin wears lifts and Prince Harry hits the bottle in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

design Former Apple design chief Jony Ive made King Charles' coronation emblem Rob Beschizza