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A heavy machinery maker in Japan called IHI Corp has successfully tested a prototype of a massive turbine that can generate electricity from ocean currents.

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Japan Tested a Giant Turbine That Generates Electricity Using Deep Ocean Currents

By Victor Tangermann

A California court has ruled that bees technically count as fish in a conservation effort that could actually end up helping the buzzy boys.

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Court Rules That Legally, Bees Can Be Classified as Fish

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of scientists at the regenerative medicine company 3DBio Therapeutics have successfully implanted a 3D printed ear made from the patient's own cells.

Doctors Transplant Ear That Was 3D Printed With Patient’s Own Cells

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have come up with an ingenious new solution to tackle our renewable energy storage woes — which would turn skyscrapers into massive batteries.

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Scientists Propose Turning Skyscrapers Into Massive Gravity Batteries

By Victor Tangermann

Australian scientists got a fascinating surprise whenthey discovered what appears to be the world's largest organism, living under the ocean.

Scientists Discover World’s Largest Organism, Chilling Out Under Ocean

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The US Department of Defense is working to develop a full, portable 3D printing lab that can fit inside a shipping container.

The US Military Is Getting 3D Printing “Factories” Inside Shipping Containers

By Dan Robitzski

According to several new studies published today in the journal Nature, space rock Ceres holds massive reservoirs of sea water underneath its surface.

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Study: Dwarf Planet Ceres is an Ocean World

By Victor Tangermann

The archipelago nation of Seychelles says industrialized and Western nations aren't following through on climate change and climate aid promises.

Archipelagic Nation Sick of Other Countries Breaking Climate Change Promises

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A few wind farms in Scotland were asked to reduce output by 25 megawatts because turbines produced more power than the UK's electric grid could handle.

The UK Is Producing Too Much Wind Power, Actually

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Two robotic buoys will relay location info on North Atlantic right whales back to shore so mariners and the public can help save the endangered species.

Marine Scientists Deploy Whale-Monitoring Robots to Save Endangered Species

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Researchers at MIT have come up with a new way to grow "wood-like plant material" in a lab, without ever having to resort to chopping down a tree.

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MIT Says We Could Build a House With Lab-Grown Wood

By Victor Tangermann

The first electric Ford F-150 Lightning was delivered to a retail customer today in the automaker's home state of Michigan. Ford CEO Jim Farley celebrated.

Deliveries of All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning Officially Begin

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Researchers have created the first-ever detailed map of the mysterious layer of rocks forming the boundary between the Earth's core and the mantle.

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Scientists Intrigued by Area Inside Earth That Slows Earthquakes “to a Crawl”

By Victor Tangermann

Good Meat announced it'll build ten 250,000-liter bioreactors that it claims could make 30 million pounds of lab grown, no kill meat in the US.

Huge Facility to Produce 15,000 Tons of Lab Grown Meat Per Year in the US

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Thousands of Tesla workers in Shanghai, China, are reportedly being isolated in an old military camp to make sure they aren't infected with COVID-19.

Tesla Storing Thousands of Employees at an “Old Military Camp” in China

By Victor Tangermann

An ex-oil consultant had harsh words for her former employer after leaving the company over its plans to expand fossil fuel extraction.

Fossil Fuel Consultant Quits In Disgust, Tired of Destroying Environment

By Noor Al-Sibai

A pair of researchers suggest a "fifth force" could be arranging smaller galaxies into disk shapes, while still considering the existence of dark matter.

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Scientists Say Space Is Filled With Invisible Walls

By Victor Tangermann

Explorerers in China found a massive sinkhole that has an entire ancient forest inside. It could hold species previously not discovered.

Scientists Discover Ancient Forest at Bottom of Gigantic Sinkhole

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Researchers released a new image of M87*, a black hole photographed in 2019 by the Event Horizon Telescope -- and it doesn't match the first one.

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Bad News! That Image of a Black Hole Might Be Totally Screwed Up

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Astrophysics professor Adam Frank suggests civilizations could advance so much they could eventually be able to change the laws of physics.

NASA Sponsored Researcher Suggests It Might Be Possible to Change the Laws of Physics

By Victor Tangermann

A controversial new study zeroes in on a possible — and potentially habitable — star system candidate that may have been the origin of the "Wow! signal," one of the biggest mysteries in astronomy that has puzzled scientists ever since its detection in 1977.

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Weird Signal Appears to Have Come From Habitable Star System

By Victor Tangermann

Just like your average EDM fan, scallops can, as it turns out, be captured more easily when you turn on the pretty lights for them.

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Much Like Hipsters, Scallops Can Be Lured to Their Death by Disco Lights

By Noor Al-Sibai

Regulators just gave the Fukushima nuclear plant the green light to release over a million liters of treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific ocean.

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Japan Approves Play to Dump Radioactive Water Into Ocean

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists say that a little gene hacking turned adorable hamsters into vicious monstrosities. Let that be a lesson to you!

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Scientists Gene Hack Hamsters Into Hyper-Aggressive Monsters

By Noor Al-Sibai

A new startup called Air Company is producing vodka by making use of carbon dioxide emissions, a futuristic new beverage.

Renewable Energy

Bless This Startup That’s Turning Horrible CO2 Emissions Into Delicious Vodka

By Victor Tangermann

Following a prolonged drought, California's water levels are at a historic low point, with the government placing unprecedented restrictions on water usage.

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Wealthy Horrified That Drought Could Affect Their Luxurious Pools and Koi Ponds

By Victor Tangermann

West Virginian scientists may have found a life form more than 800 million years old — and no, it's not their senator, Mitch McConnell.

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Scientists Say Organisms Trapped in This Ancient Rock May Still Be Alive

By Noor Al-Sibai

A New York elephant named Happy is getting her day in court after activists filed to establish her as a legal person in the eyes of the law.

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Lawyers File on Behalf of Elephant to Make Her a Legal Person

By Noor Al-Sibai

A report says scientists discovered tiny rock fragments believed to be from the day an asteroid struck Earth 66 mllion years ago and killed the dinosaurs.

Team Claims to Have Found Chunk of Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope initiative have shown off the first image of the supermassive black hole lurking at the center of our galaxy.

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Scientists Release Image of Black Hole at Center of Our Galaxy

By Victor Tangermann

Two homes in North Carolina collapsed into the ocean. The most recent house was on stilts. Local park service captured video of the moment.

Watch an Entire House Suddenly Fall Into the Ocean

By Lonnie Lee Hood

China is building a new hydroelectric dam using AI and 3D printing. No human workers will be involved, according to a new study.

China Says It’s 3D Printing a 590-Foot Hydroelectric Dam With Zero Human Labor

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Lake Mead in Nevada, just oustide Las Vegas, is at record lows because of draught, revealing two bodies within day. One was found in a barrel.

Climate Change Exposing Murdered Bodies in Dried-Out Lakebed

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Tesla's Elon Musk tried to finish the ElonJet tracker Twitter account but got ratted out yesterday for a 9-minute private jet flight in California.

Environmental Champion Elon Musk Flies Private Jet 31 Miles Instead of Driving

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Crew aboard the Exploration Vessel Nautilus discvered a "yellow brick road" that looks it leads to Atlantis. Climage change may affect future ocean studies.

Scientists Discover Something That Looks Like a Road Deep Under the Ocean

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The California redwood forest where Star Wars filmed the Endor location has Ewoks no more — it was cut down, as are billions of trees each year.

Bad News! The Ewok Forest From “Star Wars” Got “Obliterated” In Real Life

By Lonnie Lee Hood

More and more pilots are coming out to publicly talk about what they saw in the time leading up to a report by the Unidentified Aerial Phenomena Task Force.

Senators Reportedly Annoyed With Military for Not Taking UFOs Seriously

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA's Mars Perseverance rover has been bagging up dirt and rocks, allowing a future space mission to stop by, scoop them up, and bring them back to Earth.

Scientists Worried About Military Facility to Store NASA Mars Rocks

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists used machine learning to discover a new enzyme that could speed up the process of plastic breaking down significantly, Vice reports.

Science & Energy

Scientists Claim New Enzyme Can Break Down Plastic in a Single Week

By Victor Tangermann

Terrifying new drone footage shows a massive tornado leaving a devastating trail of debris behind in Andover, Kansas.

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Terrifying Footage Shows Epic Destructive Power of Tornado

By Victor Tangermann

A team of researchers suggest we could use existing quantum computing methods to build massive telescopes the size of entire planets.

Quantum Physics

Scientists Propose Planet-Sized Telescope

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists told national French news outlet AFP that human urine may be a way to better fertilize agricultural produce and reduce climate change.

Scientists Say Key to Feeding World May Be Human Urine

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Event Horizon Telescope project, which brought us the first-ever image of a black hole back in 2019, is back for its latest announcement this month.

Science & Energy

The Black Hole Telescope Scientists Are Hyping Something Huge

By Victor Tangermann

Swimmer Ben Lecomte swam the Great Pacific Garbage Patch in the Pacific Ocean, where fish and animals thrive. Life created an entire unexpected ecosystem.

Hooray! The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Has Become a Thriving Ecosystem, Scientists Say

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Paleontologists have found a giant ichthyosaur tooth in the Swiss Alps that re-writes what we know about their size. Glacial melt could meant more.

Scientists Find Giant Tooth

By Lonnie Lee Hood

More than 30 residents reported a fireball and loud boom that turned out to be a meteor yesterday. Was it connected to that other asteroid?

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Residents Hear Loud Boom That Turns Out to Be a Meteor

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A study published by Princeton co-authors says climate change and carbon emissions are killing ocean and marine life so fast it could cause mass extinction.

Humans Causing Worst Ocean Extinction Event Since Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs, Scientists Say

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Russian Navy has reportedly deployed several trained dolphins to defend a naval base at the Sevastopol harbor in southern Ukraine in February.

Russia Reportedly Deploys Military Dolphins in Ukraine

By Victor Tangermann

A University of Oxford professor says we may be very wrong about the way the universe looks and expands, re-writing cosmology rules and theory.

Science & Energy

Scientists Say We May Be Extremely Wrong About the Universe

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The United Nations Environment Program is warning that we are facing a "sand crisis" unless we put limits on and start regulating the extraction of sand.

Science & Energy

The World Is Running Out of Sand, Scientists Lament

By Victor Tangermann

One of the discoverers of CRISPR gene-editing, a groundbreaking new method to engineer genes, believes we could use the technique to tackle climate change.

CRISPR Creator Says We Could Engineer Species to Fight Climate Change

By Victor Tangermann

The United Nations has issued yet another terrifying report about our near future — and readers, we're not in for a good time.

UN Warns That Humankind Is Stuck in “Spiral of Self-Destruction”

By Noor Al-Sibai

A top-secret superyacht confessional reveals the Bond-esque lifestyles of the rich and the famous who own these luxury vessels.

Superyacht Allegedly Used Energy Weapon to Defeat Pirates

By Noor Al-Sibai

The United Nations' atomic watchdog is warning that radiation levels at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear disaster site are "abnormal" and have been rising.

Science & Energy

UN Watchdog Says Radiation From Chernobyl “Abnormal” After Russian Attack

By Victor Tangermann

A giant squid washed ashore in Japan, representing perhaps the first time a live specimen of the creature has been taken into captivity.

Science & Energy

Scientists Capture Living Giant Squid

By Victor Tangermann

A Boulder, Colorado man who set himself on fire in front of the Supreme Court to protest climate change died on Saturday.

Man Who Set Himself on Fire to Protest Climate Change Has Died

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Russian tanks are getting stuck in mud in Ukraine as it's the country's muddy or rainy season. President Vladmir Putin didn't plan his invasion properly.

Russia’s Military Is Getting Defeated by Ukrainian Mud

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A team of scientists are planning to drive a Tesla 9,400 miles around Australia — a journey that's entirely powered by the Sun alone, Reuters reports.

A Tesla Is Driving Around Australia, Completely on Solar Power

By Victor Tangermann

Architects Propose Lighter-Than-Air Buildings That Hover Over City Streets

Science & Energy

Architects Propose Lighter-Than-Air Buildings That Hover Over City Streets

By Noor Al-Sibai

A controversial theory suggesting that quantum effects in the brain could explain consciousness may hold more weight than scientists originally thought.

Quantum Physics

Experiment Suggests That Consciousness May Be Rooted in Quantum Physics

By Victor Tangermann

It's been nearly 20 years since the bones of a Hobbit-like humanoid species were discovered — and according to one researcher, they may still be among us.

Scientist Says There May Be a Species of Hobbit-Like Humanoids Hiding on an Island

By Noor Al-Sibai

An accidentally-poignant study suggests that some planets may emit a scream-like blast of cosmic radio waves and they crumble out of existence.

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Planets Scream as They’re Ripped Apart, Scientists Say

By Noor Al-Sibai

California is a step closer to a completely clean energy power grid. Is it in time to stop climate change and reverse environmental damage?

100% Clean Energy Grid Coming Close in California

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A blood pressure medication gave a 77-year-old patient such intense diarrhea he was hospitalized and ended up in the New York Times.

Man Gets Such Horrible Diarrhea That It Ends Up in the New York Times

By Lonnie Lee Hood