Science p.2

Experts have recreated how Richard III might have sounded – and it’s nothing like Laurence Olivier

This anti-vaxxer’s Covid vaccine argument has a hole so big it’s visible from space

This anti-vaxxer’s Halloween get-up isn’t our favourite scary costume of all time, but the doctors A++ comeback was a hall of famer

This aircraft mechanic’s reassuring explanation of the tape you often see on aeroplanes takes an unexpected plot twist into Middle Earth and it’s just fabulous

This biologist’s A++ takedown of the Daily Mail’s ‘compassionate Conservatives’ headline is magnificently done

Julia Hartley-Brewer used the UK’s cool(ish) summer to mock the idea of climate change and was schooled into next year

19 really bad graphs and charts that should never have made it to publication

Elon Musk’s vision for the future of Neuralink sounds more like a threat than a promise – 15 favourite reactions

Garron Noone had a very funny ‘warning’ ahead of Ireland’s first space traveller making her flight

Jeremy Clarkson’s worried there aren’t as many butterflies as there used to be and Danny Wallace’s A++ reply was the only one you need

We’re loving this explanation of how nanotubes were given an accidentally (very) NSFW name

Can we get a ‘Hell, no!’ for this robot with living human skin? – 19 ‘No, thank you’s

This doctor’s surgical dismantling of a right-wing bigot’s pseudo-science should be available on prescription

Brian Cox’s takedown of internet ‘nobheads’ is surely one of the most entertaining and totally on-point burns of the year

This American conservative doesn’t believe male animals have sex together and was schooled into next week