health The widening health gap between America's rich and poor is the result of worse health for the poor, not better health for the rich Cory Doctorow

tabloids Aliens built the Pyramids and monitor Earth, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

Boing Boing Gadgets Understand your furry friend's needs better with this at-home dog test, now only $120 Boing Boing's Shop

Minnesota Minnesota mall roof collapses under weight of snow Rob Beschizza

measles Round-the-clock revival in Kentucky suspected to be measles superspreader event Jennifer Sandlin

Bad news on the beam weapon beat After years of bullshit, government concludes "Havana Syndrome" is bullshit Rob Beschizza

animals Teenage humans and teen chimpanzees are quite similar, according to new scientific study David Pescovitz

christofascists Man trolls forced-birthers blocking Planned Parenthood Mark Frauenfelder

crime Sexist influencer to be detained in Romania another 30 days Rob Beschizza

robots The dystopian cheeriness of Singapore's useless, gaslighting AI therapist chatbot Thom Dunn

tabletop gaming What's new in tabletop gaming Gareth Branwyn

conspiracy theories How a fluoride conspiracy theorist secretly helped kids get cavities Jason Weisberger

occult The Enduring Legacy of Parapsychologist J.B. Rhine Mitch Horowitz

medicine The booming world of leg-lengthening surgery Jennifer Sandlin

tabloids Hollywood's "most hated woman" in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

very stable geniuses Trump-endorsed Senate candidate Herschel Walker told Howard Stern he suffers from multiple personality disorder Mark Frauenfelder

robotic messengers With Shanghai's latest lockdown comes this creepy robot creature scuttling through the empty streets Carla Sinclair

Science More than 7 percent of U.S. adults now identify as LGBTQ, doubling in a decade Rob Beschizza

boy what variant is this? BA.2 is overtaking Omicron variant Mark Frauenfelder

COVID-19 Phish concert spreads COVID across the entire country Thom Dunn