Boing Boing, March 12, 2026
Butter runs, brain bacteria, and a grandmother wrongly jailed
Happy Thursday! Today’s stories: A facial recognition error kept an innocent grandmother in jail for 108 days — and nobody checked the evidence. Stanford researchers reversed memory loss in old mice by tweaking their gut bacteria. Runners discovered they can churn butter mid-run (and started a global trend). Italy is criminally p…
