happy mutants Deep Dive: a game to explore creativity, empathy, and connection Rusty Blazenhoff

Science Gorgeous photos of undersea life, in black and white Clive Thompson

Entertainment Remember when people paid real money to watch bug apocalypse documentaries? Mark Frauenfelder

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rock and roll Shortnin' Bread may be the greatest song of all time Bob Knetzger

sharks Sharks make sounds! Listen to the first recordings Allan Rose Hill

fonts German Bold Italic: Kylie Minogue sang a song about being a typeface Rob Beschizza

politics Disco Elysium mobile port is being "reimagined" Grant St. Clair

politics Cornell University collects news and guidance on avian influenza Jennifer Sandlin

politics Trying enhanced interrogation techniques on your friends for fun Grant St. Clair

books "Weird Ireland" offers a wonderfully whimsical tour of the Emerald Isle Thom Dunn

delighted creatures Marvel at this superpod of dolphins (video) Jason Weisberger

politics Project 2025 Tracker documents rapid implementation of authoritarian Christian government Jennifer Sandlin

public health Norovirus outbreak on the cruise ship Iona sounds like real-life vomiting scene from "Triangle of Sadness" Jennifer Sandlin

Gorton: a ubiquitous typeface you may never have heard of Jennifer Sandlin

DIY The Flea-Scope is a $25 USB oscilloscope Ellsworth Toohey

adorable animals Adorable pig comes running for his breakfast Jennifer Sandlin

Science Secret of the mantis shrimp's powerful punch Gail Sherman

Rock n Roll New book explores the secret occult history of…Elvis Presley? Thom Dunn