geology The ocean's salt could blanket the Earth's land surface in a whopping 500-foot layer Mark Frauenfelder

Innovation New solar device makes desalinated seawater cheaper than tap water Mark Frauenfelder

Science The latest right-wing conspiracy theory is that the heatwave isn't real Rob Beschizza

climate change Graph reveals terrifying trend of Antarctic sea ice loss Mark Frauenfelder

Sargassum blooms 'High amounts' of flesh-eating bacteria and ocean plastics create 'perfect pathogen storm' in Florida seaweed Carla Sinclair

Games Dead Space developers break down making of iconic scene Grant St. Clair

florida Florida gift shop flooded to draw attention to the state's climate emergency Rusty Blazenhoff

Boing Boing Gadgets Light up your life organically with the PyroDinos GrowPro System Boing Boing's Shop

Boing Boing Gadgets Light up the night using bioluminescent dinoflagellates with this Bio-Turtle Boing Boing's Shop

infographics Reddit's r/coolguides is a how-to goldmine Popkin

murder How a bizarre 1970s Arctic killing could help set a legal precedent for space murder Thom Dunn

aquarium Building an eight-story vertical fish farm David Pescovitz

australia Australian beaches overrun by snake-infested foam Thom Dunn

beirut Satellite image reveals crater in Beirut Rob Beschizza

Space Explore every moon in our solar system with this interactive atlas Andrea James

Boing Boing Gadgets Underwater scooters are a hot new way to enjoy your summer under the waves Boing Boing's Shop

Science Undersea telescope seeks out dark matter David Pescovitz

Japan Watch this Japanese man harvest salt from the sea using a traditional method Mark Frauenfelder

books HOW TO: XKCD's Randall Munroe finds the humor in taking silly questions very, very seriously Cory Doctorow

delightful microcosms Man collects sand, seawater, and seaweed in a jar, and a year later the jar is teeming with life Mark Frauenfelder