studies Gel manicures lead to "cell death and cancer-causing mutations," says new study Carla Sinclair

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Delightful Creatures Even pigeon wings are astonishingly beautiful under UV light Andrea James

art Watch these fluorescent tattoos sparkle under UV light Andrea James

art Flowers look way more beautiful if you're a bug Andrea James

art WATCH: Black light body painting timelapse Andrea James

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weather Watch lightning strike vehicle and turn on its headlights at Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s parking lot (video) David Pescovitz

What Elton John, Brad Pitt and Joe Biden have in common, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

cars New bulletproof SUV for suburban moms comes with pepper spray cannons and more Thom Dunn

mistakes Large sofa stuck on small staircase Rob Beschizza

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Boing Boing Gadgets Keep e-waste out of the landfill by opting for this $100 Chromebook Boing Boing's Shop

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Comic Books After nearly 30 years, there's finally a new issue of Miracleman by Neil Gaiman Thom Dunn

Boing Boing Gadgets Enjoy the benefits of the sauna at home with this infrared blanket for $399.99 Boing Boing's Shop

Ancient Apocalypse debunked Society for American Archaeology asks Netflix to reclassify Ancient Apocalypse as "science fiction" Jennifer Sandlin

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