Boing Boing, June 2, 2026
Breathing dead soil, pigeon livers, record-breaking horror
Happy Tuesday! It’s a science-heavy day: a French lab can’t stop sterilized soil from breathing, researchers traced pigeons’ sense of direction to iron-rich cells in their liver, and a chemist walks through the runaway reaction behind that Garden Grove chemical-tank scare. On the lighter side, a 20-year-old YouTuber’s “Backrooms” broke A24’s box-office …
