History The dark side of plastic: understanding the impact on our bodies, ecosystems, and the world Elías Villoro

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video games This tiny Atari is the best gift I got this year Gail Sherman

politics China bans exports of crucial tech minerals gallium, germanium, and antimony to U.S. Ellsworth Toohey

lego Lego to make bricks from renewable plastic Rob Beschizza

News Communist shatterproof drinking glasses make a comeback Mark Frauenfelder

art Extreme Beachcombing is a beautiful short film about a collector (video) Popkin

immersive experiences Disastrously disappointing "Willy's Chocolate Experience" will be a movie David Pescovitz

tabloids King Charles abdicates, Hollywood's most hated hunk, and Taylor Swift's engagement in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

architecture Disneyland's bizarre House of the Future, of the past Ruben Bolling

Science Scientists hunt possible link between common plastic additive and autism and ADHD Ruben Bolling

my god it's full of stars 2001: A Space Odyssey spacesuit up for auction David Pescovitz

mistakes Lego gives up on making bricks with recycled plastic, for now Rob Beschizza

Chicago MSI Mold-A-Rama showcases the history of plastic figurines Bob Knetzger

Science Scientists discover that fungi can effectively break down plastic Jennifer Sandlin

oceans Large amount of discarded plastic found in stomach of beached whale Elías Villoro

Great Pacific Garbage Patch How do we clean plastics out of our oceans? Jennifer Sandlin

Citizen Science Citizen scientists take on the scourge of the nurdle A.E. Gómez

rpgs What's new in tabletop gaming Gareth Branwyn

video games The original prototype of an Atari "Home Pong" video game system sold for $270,910 Mark Frauenfelder