failed experiments New poll reveals that most Democrats and Republicans agree that America will "cease to be a democracy" in the future, and is headed for civil war Mark Frauenfelder

make america russia Ominous warning: HHS tells workers to assume their email to Elon Musk will fall into the wrong hands Carla Sinclair

Science Goldene is a film of gold one atom thick Rob Beschizza

tabloids Covid cover-up, UFO cover-up, and Trump's sadistic sex tapes in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

new orleans Will Katrina victims ever get settlement money from Brad Pitt's Make it Right Foundation? Natalie Dressed

psychology New study reveals the best excuse for breaking New Year promises Mark Frauenfelder

india India successfully landed a rover on an unexplored section of the moon Thom Dunn

tabloids LBJ killed JFK in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

ESP Is Precognition Real? Mitch Horowitz

physics Robotic egg-cracker built entirely using Legos Clive Thompson

designer humans Could we accidentally bestow human-style awareness into a pig? Arwen Elys Dayton

science fiction Superb science fiction story in the form of a list of failed attempts to stave off climate extinction Cory Doctorow

crypto List of dead and worthless cryptocurrencies Rob Beschizza

podcasts Science is wrong about everything, but you can trust it more than anything David McRaney

Museum of Failure Museum of Failure: where product flops can finally shine Carla Sinclair

Science Why shoelaces become untied David Pescovitz

Science Data shows that male animals are not naturally promiscuous, nor are females naturally reticent Cory Doctorow

media This week in the 'bloids Peter Sheridan

Science Haunting an X-rated movie screening… for science! David Pescovitz

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