BoingBoing
SUBSCRIBE STORE
  • SEARCH
  • STORE
  • Blog : The posts
  • Forums : Read the rules
  • Store : Wonderful Products (Contact Support)
  • Newsletter : Daily wonderful things
  • About Us : Writers and staff
  • Contact Us : Get satisfaction
  • Advertise : Thank you for reading
  • Privacy Policy : The data you generate
  • TOS : What you agree to
  • Thumbnails : Youtube Thumbnail generator
  • Screenshot of interactive dataviz in the Guardian showing how dogs are related
    doggos Interactive dataviz showing how dog breeds are related Clive Thompson
  • Science A big win for consent, privacy, and genome data Maggie Koerth
  • Science Open-source human genomes Maggie Koerth
  • The Kim Sisters (YouTube)
    Entertainment Meet K-pop's forgotten pioneers: The Kim Sisters who conquered 1960s America Mark Frauenfelder
  • vaquita porpoise
    Delightful Creatures Vaquitas are adorably tiny porpoises and there are only about 10 remaining Mark Frauenfelder
  • Science Dodo to be deëxtincted with genetic engineering Rob Beschizza
  • neanderthals Do you have Dupuytren's disease? Then it's likely you are part Neanderthal Mark Frauenfelder
  • Science A new theory on how humans evolved their large brains Ruben Bolling
  • 1st Year = 31st Dog Year'ish Dog Years is to Human Years as 7 is to 1 = Wrong Andrew Yi
  • genetics Scientists use DNA Typewriter to encode K-pop lyrics into human genomes Thom Dunn
  • Image: Stephanie fotografie / shutterstock.com
    biology New study reveals that domesticated horses may have originally come from Russia Thom Dunn
  • COVID-19 Nicholson Baker writes on the "lab leak hypothesis" of COVID-19 Clive Thompson
  • Image of COVID-19 by NIAID
    News Highly contagious COVID variant first found in UK is now in California and Colorado, could change course of pandemic in US Xeni Jardin
  • COVID-19 A group of MIT and Harvard scientists are biohacking themselves with a DIY COVID-19 vaccine Thom Dunn
  • surveillance When you take a commercial genetic test, you opt your whole family into warrantless state genetic surveillance Cory Doctorow
  • politics Two GOP reps meet racist troll Chuck Johnson 'to discuss genetic testing and DNA' Xeni Jardin
  • california Google sister company is trialing a mosquito eradication plan in Fresno Cory Doctorow
  • Science Why Indonesia's Bajau people can stay submerged under water longer than you or me Séamus Bellamy
  • biology The astounding present and dizzying future of synthetic biology Rob Reid
  • Science Analysis of North America's weeds reveal the crops, trade, and cuisine of early indigenous people Cory Doctorow

Read the rules you agree to by using this website in our Terms of Service.

We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.

Boing Boing uses cookies and analytics trackers, and is supported by advertising, merchandise sales and affiliate links. Read about what we do with the data we gather in our Privacy Policy.

Who will be eaten first? Our forum rules are detailed in the Community Guidelines.

Boing Boing is published under a Creative Commons license except where otherwise noted.

    • Mark Frauenfelder
    • David Pescovitz
    • Rob Beschizza
    • Carla Sinclair
    Editors
    • Jason Weisberger
    Publisher
    • Ken Snider
    Sysadmin
    • About Us
    • Newsletter
    • Contact Us
    • Advertise
    • Forums
    • Shop
    • Shop Support
Please support Boing Boing!
Get all the day's posts in one ad-free email for just $5 a month.
Subscribe now!