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Researchers have noticed a strangely sweet behavior among Icelandic orcas: the adoption of a baby whale from an entirely different species.

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Benevolent Orca Pods Are Adopting Baby Pilot Whales in an Apparent Effort to Clean Up the Species’ Image

By Noor Al-Sibai

A startup is claiming that its new product will be stronger than steel, but it'll be a long time until we known for sure.

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Startup Claims Its “Superwood” Is Stronger Than Steel

Bovine beauty pageants help determine the most desirable cows in the world — and these "supercows" are changing meat farming for good.

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Brazilian “Supercows” Reportedly Close to Achieving World Domination

By Noor Al-Sibai

Startup Ground Control Robotics has created a bio-inspired centipede that uses sensors and motor-actuated limbs to control weeds.

This Robotic Centipede Crawls Farms to Kill Weeds — and Might Join the Military

By Victor Tangermann

A video captured during the 2025 Myanmar earthquake may be a first-of-its-kind recording of a surface-level fault rupture.

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Extremely Rare Video Shows the Earth Being Violently Torn Apart During an Earthquake

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Researchers using CERN's Large Hadron Collider found that experiments with lead nuclei caused the element to briefly transmute into gold.

Scientists Accidentally Turned Lead Into Gold

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Wind Farms Accused of Stealing Each Others’ Wind

Wind Farms Accused of Stealing Each Others’ Wind

By Frank Landymore

A new study observes economic patterns related to climate change in order to find the staggering amount of emissions pumped out by the rich.

Scientists Just Found Who’s Causing Global Warming

When viewed from space, a very rude glacier in Antarctica was caught stealing ice from its neighbor as it melted from climate change.

Antarctic Glacier Accused of “Ice Piracy”

By Noor Al-Sibai

A breathtaking video shared on social media shows a mountain range in Guizhou blanketed in solar panels as far as the eye can see.

Wild Video Shows Entire Mountain Range in China Covered With Solar Panels

NOAA will stop updating its billion-dollar weather disaster database, as the agency faces grueling cuts under the Trump administration.

NOAA Will Stop Tracking Weather Disasters Because Trump Doesn’t Believe in Climate Change

By Frank Landymore

Donald Trump's administration is so committed to deregulation that it is ending program that has saved Americans half a trillion dollars.

You’ll Start Spiralling When You Learn What the Trump Administration Just Did

By Noor Al-Sibai

After falling ill three miles underground, a nine hour rescue was launched to free a Vanderbilt student from a sprawling cave system.

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Student Researcher Freed From Cave After Becoming Stuck Three Miles Underground

A project claims it will make leather from lab-grown T-Rex skin, providing a "cruelty-free" alternative for making goods like luxury purses.

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Project Says It’s Recreating Dinosaur Skin to Make T-Rex Leather, But Is It Really?

By Frank Landymore

Physicist Melvin Vopson offered a new interpretation of gravity, arguing that it could be evidence that reality is a computer simulation.

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Physicist Says He’s Identified a Clue That We’re Living in a Computer Simulation

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have found evidence that a giant "lid" made of magma could be stopping the Yellowstone supervolcano from erupting.

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Scientists Say Something Is Corking the Yellowstone Supervolcano

By Victor Tangermann

Folks online are fantasizing about whether 100 men could take on a single gorilla — but in reality, that would be a wildly unfair matchup.

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You May Be Startled to Learn How Many Humans Have Been Killed by Gorillas

By Noor Al-Sibai

Pentagon whistleblower Luis "Lue" Elizondo showed off a peculiar image of what appeared to be a UFO. It turned out to be circle-shaped crops.

A Military Whistleblower Showed a Photo of an Allegedly Huge “Disc-Shaped” Object, But There’s an Incredibly Obvious Explanation

By Victor Tangermann

Could one hundred dudes fight one gorilla? Despite the humans' numerical advantage, it'll still be a close matchup, according to researchers.

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Ape Researchers Evaluate Whether 100 Furious Men Could Bludgeon a Gorilla to Death

By Frank Landymore

Astronomers have detected a promising sign of a ninth planet lurking at the the farthest reaches of the Solar System.

Scientists Say They May Have Spotted a Huge Hidden Planet Deep in Our Solar System

By Frank Landymore

Hominids have been using fire for at a million years — but scientists have found that humans were grilling down during the Ice Age.

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Ice Age Humans Were Skilled Firebenders, Scientists Find

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have discovered a gigantic, glowing gas of hydrogen gas lurking just 300 light-years away.

Scientists Intrigued by Glowing Cloud Near Our Solar System

By Victor Tangermann

A Russian satellite, which US officials have linked to the country's nuclear anti-satellite weapons program, is spinning out of control.

Russian Nuclear Military Satellite Spinning Out of Control

By Victor Tangermann

Leaked EPA emails reveal an intention to cancel thousands of grants for environmental research in rural areas.

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Trump Admin Cancels Programs to Protect Children From Toxic Chemicals

A new species of caterpillar called the "bone collector" strips the body parts of its slain enemies and uses them to make a gruesome suit.

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Extremely Metal “Bone Collector” Caterpillar Cloaks Itself in the Shattered Exoskeletons of Its Vanquished Foes

By Frank Landymore

US secretary of defense Pete Hegseth has been using the same phone he uses to send out war plans to also go on sports betting websites.

The Head of the Pentagon Has Been Using His Personal Phone for Sports Betting and Sharing Military Secrets

By Frank Landymore

The UK will fund a bevy of solar geoengineering experiments to explore dimming the Sun as a way of combatting climate change.

Scientists Preparing Experiments to Dim the Sun

By Frank Landymore

The Trump administration is slapping giant tariffs on solar panels — and the figures are so high, you will straight up gasp.

Trump Just Set a Tariff on Solar Panels So High That Your Eyebrows May Raise Involuntarily

By Noor Al-Sibai

There's a big catch to the first ever footage of a colossal squid capturing roaming in its natural habitat.

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Scientists Take First Ever Video of Colossal Squid in the Wild… With One Comical Issue

By Frank Landymore

Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the successful refueling of an operational Thorium-powered nuclear reactor.

China Fires Up World’s First Thorium-Powered Nuclear Reactor

Hoping to maximize's the ocean's potential as the world's largest carbon sink, scientists in the UK are sucking carbon out of seawater.

Scientists Activate Facility to Suck Carbon Directly Out of the Ocean

By Frank Landymore

A man and his brother in western Tennessee deployed a clever system to save their family home from devastating river flood.

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Brothers Build Clever System to Keep Their Family Home Dry While Everything Around It Floods

By Victor Tangermann

As the number of tourists in Antarctica skyrockets each year, so has their burden on the fragile polar ecosystem.

Hordes of Tourists Are Trashing Antarctica

The dormant algae cells remained buried at the bottom of the Baltic Sea for thousands of years, and made a full recovery once revived.

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Scientists Revive Organism Found Buried at Bottom of Ocean

By Frank Landymore

Trump interior secretary Doug Burgum said that the endangered species is too big and suggested that the future of conservation is in cloning.

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Trump Official Says It’s Okay to Destroy Endangered Species Because We Can Just Clone Them

By Frank Landymore

The tonka bean tree in Panama not only survives, but thrives off of lightning strikes, which it uses to wipe out its competition.

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Scientists Intrigued by Tree That Harnesses Electricity to Kill Its Enemies

By Frank Landymore

Using elastic bands, a team of researchers have created holograms that you can physically manipulated with your hands.

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Scientists Invent Holograms You Can Touch

By Frank Landymore

Brooke Rollins issued an "Emergency Situation Determination" affecting over 112 million acres, or 59 percent of federal land.

Government Announces Plan to Liquidate Millions of Acres of Forest

Bad news for people who love good puppers: dogs seem, per an unsettling new study, to be pretty bad for the environment.

New Research Finds That Dogs Are Incredibly Horrible

By Noor Al-Sibai

Sailors have reported glowing stretches of "milky seas" for centuries, but scientists are still struggling to explain what causes them.

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Scientists Investigating Patches of Ocean With Otherworldly Glow

By Frank Landymore

A British startup called Pulsar Fusion has come up with a wild new concept for a nuclear fusion-powered space rocket.

Startup Says Its Nuclear Fusion Rocket Could Cut Time to Mars in Half

By Victor Tangermann

What you're witnessing is translocation, and it's saved the lives of hundreds of critically endangered black rhinos.

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Behold This Bonkers Photo of a 2,800-Pound Rhino Dangling Upside Down From a Helicopter

By Frank Landymore

Recent financial reporting indicates that Wall Street's big dogs are all but giving up on climate change as global temperatures soar.

This May Be the Most Terrifying Sign of Global Warming Yet

In the deserts of Africa and the Middle East, scientists have discovered tiny rock tubes that appear to have been made by something alive.

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Scientists Intrigued by Strange Tunnels Under Africa and the Middle East

By Noor Al-Sibai

While trying to determine if it could use the entire Earth's atmosphere as a massive sensor, DARPA made a highly unusual detection.

DARPA Tried Using the Earth’s Atmosphere as a Giant Sensor and Detected Something Interesting

By Victor Tangermann

The country responsible for one of the world's most robust train networks has broken new ground on 3D-printed transit infrastructure.

Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station

Less than a year after defending AI, the nonprofit behind the National Novel Writing Month — better known as NaNoWriMo — is closing.

NaNoWriMo Goes Bankrupt After Embracing AI

By Noor Al-Sibai

For the first time ever, scientists have recorded a species of shark actively producing a sound. And it's not what you'd expect.

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It Turns Out Sharks Make Noises, and Here’s What They Sound Like

By Frank Landymore

California is activating a 70-feet wide "glory hole" — or "passive spillway," in the technical nomenclature — that spills into a huge drain.

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California Activates Gigantic Glory Hole

By Frank Landymore

Scientists Puzzled by Giant Ancient Life Forms

By Noor Al-Sibai

In an Instagram video, second lady Usha Vance was spotted sitting in front of a shelf that featured a decidedly non-conservative book.

Usha Vance Posted a Video and People Spotted Something Absolutely Wild on a Shelf in the Background

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of researchers have developed "audible enclave" technology that creates pockets of sound that can be heard at a specifically location.

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Scientists Create Sound That Can Curve Through a Crowd and Reach Just One Person

By Frank Landymore

In a controversial experiment, physicists investigated whether we could harness the Earth's rotational energy to generate electricity.

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Scientists Build Device to Generate Electricity Using the Earth’s Rotation

By Victor Tangermann

Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctica, Revealing Tentacled Creatures Beneath

Iceberg Breaks Off Antarctica, Revealing Tentacled Creatures Beneath

By Victor Tangermann

Microplastic pollution seems, as one researcher posits, to be coming from a surprising source: chewing gum.

You May Be Horrified When You Learn What Chewing Gum Is Actually Made From

By Noor Al-Sibai

At an isolated scientific base in Antarctica, a researcher has been accused of assaulting and threatening to murder colleagues.

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Researcher “Threatened to Kill” Colleagues Trapped in Antarctic Base

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists Discover Four Intriguing Planets Around Closest Single-Star Solar System to Earth

Scientists Discover Four Intriguing Planets Around Closest Single-Star Solar System to Earth

By Victor Tangermann

New research is challenging the assumption that smoking too much weed as a teenager can deep-fry your brain.

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If You Blazed Massive Amounts of Weed as a Youth, Scientists Have Interesting News

Around the world, on separate continents with no contact with each other, multiple groups of ancient humans invented farming simultaneously.

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The Biggest Technological Development in Human History Happened All Across the World Around the Same Time, by Groups of People With Zero Contact With One Another

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Trump administration is massively rolling back environmental protection policies, accelerating an already heated race to the bottom.

Trump Changes EPA Rules to Allow Vastly More Pollution

By Victor Tangermann

Bill Gates is quietly ending his green energy policy and advocacy organization, laying off employees throughout the US and Europe.

Bill Gates Gives Up on Climate Change

The Department of Defense has proudly announced that two active-duty US military officers will be launching to the space station.

NASA Sending Military Personnel to Space Station

By Victor Tangermann

Australian startup Cortical Labs has launched what it's calling the "world’s first code deployable biological computer."

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Weird New Computer Runs AI on Captive Human Brain Cells

By Victor Tangermann

A giant wave of undulating gas and dust appears, per new research, to have engulfed our Solar System millions of years ago.

Something Mysterious Swept Over Our Entire Solar System, Scientists Say

By Noor Al-Sibai