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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has made a spectacular new observation: the comet with the largest nucleus ever discovered, measuring 80 miles across.

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Absolute Unit! The Largest Comet Ever Spotted Is Headed Our Way

By Victor Tangermann

Brazilian Military Faces Stiff Questions About Purchase of Penis Implants

Brazilian Military Faces Stiff Questions About Purchase of Penis Implants

By Noor Al-Sibai

One of its 13 early targets is Jupiter, a gas giant that's far closer to us than most of its other targets.

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The James Webb Space Telescope Is Going to Stare Straight Into Jupiter

By Victor Tangermann

A super weird worm-like cloud photographed in Alaska has locals scratching their heads.

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Locals Spotted Something Bizarre in the Sky Over Alaska Mountain

By Noor Al-Sibai

Soldiersfrom Russia tracked radioactive material all over Chernobyl after taking control of the nuclear disaster site from Ukraine.

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Ukraine Says Idiot Russian Soldiers Tracked Radiative Material All Over Chernobyl, Then Abandoned It

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Humans eat a lot of microplastics every week. Here's our favorite memes about microplastic to lighten the situation a little.

The Most Darkly Hilarious Memes About Our Bodies Being Filled With Horrifying Microplastics

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Oxitech is planning to release millions more of its controversial gene-hacked mosquitoes in California to reduce disease and population.

California Prepares to Release Millions of Gene-Hacked Mosquitoes

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Lab-grown meat company Primeval Foods is planning to bring a whole host of exotic meats to the market, including zebra, lion, elephant, and tiger.

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Startup Says It’s About to Start Selling Lab-Grown Tiger Steaks to Restaurants

By Victor Tangermann

Bill Nye the Science Guy told viewers in a new Coca-Cola advertisement that Coke is creating a world without plastic waste and pollution.

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Bill Nye Accused of Shilling for Huge Polluter

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A team of astronomers have discovered a powerful new space laser — technically a "megamaser" — a whopping five billion lightyears from Earth.

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Astronomers Detect Galactic Laser Coming From Deep Space

By Victor Tangermann

New reserach shows fungi and mushrooms create electrical pulses and may be communicating with each other, or talking to each other.

Scientist Says Mushrooms Have a Language They Use to Talk to Each Other

By Lonnie Lee Hood

UK-based startup First Light claims to have achieved a fusion energy "breakthrough" by shooting a projectile into a fuel target to release energy.

Startup Claims Fusion Power “Breakthrough” Using Massive Gun

By Victor Tangermann

A filament of plasma escaped the Sun over the weekend and left behind a "canyon of fire," a deep ridge over 12,000 miles deep and ten times as long.

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A Huge “Canyon of Fire” Just Opened Up on the Sun

By Victor Tangermann

The Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine has been repatured from Russia, both US and Ukrainian officials are saying.

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Ukraine Recaptures Chernobyl After Russian Soldiers Reportedly Suffer Radiation Poisoning

By Jon Christian

France's electric grid manager asked people to cut electric consumption because of an incoming cold front, Europe's ongoing energy crisis and Russia.

France Might Run Out of Energy Because of Russia’s War

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A new study published Wednesday in the journal Nature says a giant blob in a core part of Earth, called mantle plumes, are actually moving.

Two Huge Objects Inside the Earth Are Changing Shape, Scientists Say

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Ukraine officials are now saying that the Russian military is making a hasty retreat from Chernobyl nuclear after troops suffered radiation poisoning there.

Russian Military Reportedly Panics, Flees Chernobyl After Radiation Poisoning

By Jon Christian

Now, Scientific American reports that researchers have created a new message to beam out to any intelligent aliens who might be out there.

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NASA Scientist Creates New Message for Aliens, Including Human DNA

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna published a study that summarizes all the current knowledge about microplastics and human consumption.

You’re Eating a Staggering Amount of Plastic Per Week, According to a New Study

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Airbus' A380 test plane took off from France and completed a three-hour flight ran on Sustainable Aviation Fuel, also called SAF, made from cooking oil.

A Jumbojet Just Flew for Three Hours, Powered by Used Cooking Oil

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Russian soldires dug trenches near Chernobyl and have acute radiation sickness. Some went to a special medical facility in Belarus; others are feared dead.

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Russian Troops Suffer Radiation Poisoning at Chernobyl, Ukraine Says

By Lonnie Lee Hood

If you live in the Northern part of the United States and catch a glimpse of the aurora borealis tonight, you'll have a "cannibal" solar explosion to thank.

Huge “Cannibal” Solar Explosion Will Make Northern Lights Visible in Areas That Normally Never See Them

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA just released a Hubble Space Telescope image of Earendel, which they say is the most distant and ancient star ever observed.

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NASA Releases Hubble Image of Most Distant Star Ever Seen

By Jon Christian

Sources are telling Reuters that when Russian forces seized Chernobyl, they drove a convoy of vehicles directly through the still-forbidden Red Forest.

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Chernobyl Workers Say Russian Soldiers Entered Forbidden Zone, Inhaled Radioactive Dust

By Jon Christian

A physicist from the UK named Melvin Vopson is raising a startling possibility: that dark matter might be information itself.

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Scientist Says That Dark Matter May Be Information Itself

By Jon Christian

Scientists say the Great Barrier Reef is suffering its six mass bleach event because of heat waves caused by climate change.

Scientists say World’s Largest Coral Reef is Bleaching Again

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The US Wildlife Services department killed about 200 animals every hour in 2021 in the name of agriculture, human safety and disease management, apparantly.

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The US Government Is Killing 200 Animals Every Hour

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Conger Ice Shelf, a chunk of ice the size of Rome, suffered a collapse in East Antarctica on March 15 and may be connected to a recent heave wave.

City-Sized Ice Shelf Collapses in Antarctica as Heat Surges

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Exxon Mobile is used to waste about 18 million cubic feet of gas per month. Now it's using the fossil fuel to power crypto mining rigs.

Exxon Mobil Is Starting to Burn Excess Gas to Mine Bitcoin

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Scientists discovered that the Earth's magnetic field fluctuated like clockwork every seven years, drifting westward at 900 mph around the equator.

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Scientists Discover Strange Tiny Signals Coming From Earth’s Core

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists created a newly discovered type of ice that could help us better understand whether other planets have enough water to harbor life as we know it.

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Physicists Create Freakish New Type of Ice

By Noor Al-Sibai

Christopher Reddy, a scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, warns that a decaying oil tanker anchored off the coast of Yemen could explode.

Scientist Warns That a Huge Tanker Is Probably Going to Spill a Million Barrels of Oil Into the Ocean

By Tony Ho Tran

Ukraine claims Russian forces have looted and destroyed the lab that was used to monitor radiation levels of nuclear waste at the Chernobyl nuclear plant.

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Ukraine Says Russia Destroyed Lab That Monitors Chernobyl Radiation Levels

By Victor Tangermann

Several forest fires have erupted near the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine, which was taken over by Russian troops late last month.

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Russia Accused of Impeding Efforts to Fight Fires Near Seized Chernobyl Power Plant

By Victor Tangermann

Extraterrestrials may have already made themselves evident to us by creating massive wormholes sophisticated enough to bend the laws of space and time.

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Astrophysicist Says We May Have Already Observed Wormholes Created by Alien Civilization

By Victor Tangermann