Engineering This miniature hydroelectric dam is a work of art (also, puppies!) Gail Sherman

Delightful Creatures Adorable rescue beaver wears a onesie Gail Sherman

animal rescue Watch these rescuers save entangled seals Gail Sherman

Ants better than humans at group projects Gail Sherman

Funny Trash panda or tiny genius? This raccoon's knot-tying skills are unbelievable Popkin

texas A harrowing reminder that wild animals are not pets Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets No more sad puppy dog eyes! DOGTV and Wicked Ball can keep your doggo happy and entertained Boing Boing's Shop

public health Malaria back in Florida and Texas Rob Beschizza

Nature Watch cliff-diving, jaguar-evading capybaras in action Jennifer Sandlin

new york city If you lose something on the NYC subway, you'll probably find it. Here's why. David Pescovitz

solidarity forever Comedians tell Los Angeles City Council that they are going on a "boning sabbatical" Jennifer Sandlin

Boing Boing Gadgets These learning platforms can be the key to unlocking your full potential Boing Boing's Shop

writing This AI neural network writes college essays better than students Thom Dunn

linguistics Our centuries-old use of "they" as a singular pronoun Clive Thompson

pharma A new drug claims to treat dwarfism. Not everyone thinks it needs treatment. Thom Dunn

COVID-19 Amazon and eBay punished coronavirus price-gougers by making it harder for the rest of us to get hand sanitizer Thom Dunn

anime Netflix's CASTLEVANIA show is so much better than it has any right to be Thom Dunn

Science Anne Dagg, pioneering giraffe biologist and feminist critic of "evolutionary psychology" receives the Order of Canada Cory Doctorow

books Boing Boing's 28 favorite books in 2019 Rob Beschizza

canada Critical essays (including mine) discuss Toronto's plan to let Google build a surveillance-based "smart city" along its waterfront Cory Doctorow