Science & Energy (Page 6)

Latest in Science & Energy

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

Science & Energy

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."

Science & Energy

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

The Pentagon has signed a deal with AI company Scale AI, dubbed "Thunderforge," to use AI agents for military planning and operations.

Pentagon Signs Deal to “Deploy AI Agents for Military Use”

By Victor Tangermann

The world's largest iceberg, roughly four times the size of New York City, has run aground after crashing into a remote island.

Science & Energy

World’s Largest Iceberg Escapes Antarctic, Crashes Into Remote Island

By Victor Tangermann

Out in wild, wild West Canada, a self-appointed "dinosaur erection specialist" is inviting visitors to come see his fancy bones.

Science & Energy

You Will Never in a Million Years Be Able to Guess What A “Dinosaur Erection Specialist” Actually Does For Work

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists at the "de-extinction" startup Colossal Biosciences studied mammoth DNA to recreate their woolly hair in lab mice.

Science & Energy

Scientists Modified Genes In Mice to Give Them Traits of Woolly Mammoths, and the Results Are Frankly Adorable

By Frank Landymore

Using drones, a team of researchers have captured the first footage of narwhals using their tusks in the wild.

Science & Energy

Behold Rare Footage of What Narwhals Actually Use Their Tusks For

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have discovered footprints and drag marks left behind by an ancient vehicle dated to over 22,000 years ago.

Science & Energy

Scientists Find Evidence of Vehicles From Tens of Thousands of Years Ago

By Frank Landymore

(DARPA is now seeking public input on its plans for massive "bio-mechanical space structures" that can be grown in orbit.

DARPA Requests Plans for “Large Bio-Mechanical Space Structures”

By Victor Tangermann

A new paper is shaping discourse around an ancient victim of Mount Vesuvius whose brain had melted into glass.

Science & Energy

Scientists Intrigued by Man Whose Brain Turned Into Glass

Astronomers believe they've discovered a spiral structure inside the Oort cloud that surrounds our solar system.

Scientists Spot Spiral Structure at Edge of Solar System

By Frank Landymore

The Trump administration is now pulling funding for any research that even mentions the word "climate" in it.

Real Life Is Now “Don’t Look Up” as Trump Pulls Support for Any Research About the Climate

By Frank Landymore

Divers hanging out with a school of tiger sharks in the Bahamas had a wild run-in with one particularly curious specimen.

Science & Energy

Shark Steals Camera, Capturing Amazing Footage From Inside Its Mighty Jaws

By Victor Tangermann

As Mount Etna oozes lava, thousands of tourists are rushing towards the volcano's snow slopes, seeking thrills and glory.

Science & Energy

Officials Alarmed as Tourists Walk Straight Toward Erupting Volcano Hoping for Awesome Selfies

By Frank Landymore

Our planet's glaciers are melting at even more alarming rates than previously predicted, scientists have found.

Glaciers Are Shrinking at an Incredible Rate

By Victor Tangermann

A British-Egyptian team of researchers has discovered what it says is the first pharaoh's tomb in over a century.

Science & Energy

Explorers Discover First Pharaoh Tomb in Over 100 Years

By Victor Tangermann

A prototype thermoelectric generator can attach directly to the tailpipe of a car, capturing its waste heat.

Science & Energy

Scientists Invent Device That Straps to Any Car’s Tailpipe, Transforming Exhaust Into Electricity

By Frank Landymore

New research suggests that our Solar System may already be swimming in interstellar objects that originate from the Alpha Centauri system.

Alpha Centauri Sending Stream of Objects Into Our Solar System, Scientists Propose

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have developed a new "artificial leaf" that removes CO2 from the air and turns it into sustainable fuel.

Renewable Energy

Scientists Reveal “Artificial Leaf” That Turns Carbon Into Sustainable Fuels

By Noor Al-Sibai

After an ill-conceived round of federal layoffs, the government is scrambling to hire back hundreds of nuclear weapons experts.

Government Fires Specialists Without Realizing They Were in Charge of Nuclear Bombs, Then Panics and Tries to Rehire Them

As Donald Trump has demanded the mass firing of hundreds of workers at an agency that manages our nuclear stockpile.

Trump Enacts Mass Firings at Group That Maintains Nuclear Bombs

By Noor Al-Sibai

Down in Florida, residents have been haunted by a super-dense fog that allegedly smells like metal and is making people sick.

Science & Energy

People in Florida Say Dense, Mysterious Fog With Chemical Smell Is Making Them Sick

By Noor Al-Sibai

The NOAA recently released an audio recording, which contains the "suspected acoustic signature of the Titan submersible implosion."

Science & Energy

Government Releases Audio of Implosion of Titanic Sub

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers at the University of Oxford say they've achieved quantum teleportation using a powerful quantum supercomputer.

Quantum Physics

Oxford Scientists Say They’ve Achieved Quantum Teleportation

By Victor Tangermann

Everyone knows San Francisco has been captured by tech elites, but we didn't expect robots to start replacing DJs there quite this quickly.

Military Robot Deployed as Nightclub DJ

By Noor Al-Sibai

New research explores the mechanics behind the "false vacuum" theory, the idea that the universe is in a state of only temporary stability.

Quantum Physics

Physicists Find That the Universe Could “Collapse Like a House of Cards”

By Frank Landymore

Amid his quest to trim $2 trillion from the federal budget, Elon Musk has set his sights on the Department of Veterans Affairs.

Afraid to Cut Anything From the Military Budget, Elon Is Now Sending a DOGE Boy to Make Cuts at Veterans Affairs

By Noor Al-Sibai

The explosion of a Starship rocket during its seventh orbital flight test may have released literal tons of harmful pollutants into the air.

Elon Musk’s Massive Rocket Explosion May Have Caused Significant Atmospheric Pollution

By Frank Landymore

New images seem to show a laser-fired nuclear fusion facility may be under development in southwestern China.

Satellite Images Show China Building What Appears to Be a Huge Fusion Facility

The cost-cutter in chief is missing the biggest and most obvious government waste of all: the US armed forces.

If Elon Musk Had Any Real Guts, He Would Go After the Gigantic Budget of the US Military

Wired reports that a young DOGE engineer was granted IT access to NOAA, the critical weather and climate agency that tracks hurricanes.

Science & Energy

Young DOGE Engineer Now Has Access to The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Which Warns Americans When Hurricanes are Forming

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A single mysterious benefactor is shelling out hundreds of millions of dollars to help humans learn how to become an aquatic species.

Science & Energy

Mysterious Ultra-Wealthy Figure Building Deepwater Settlement for Human Habitation

By Noor Al-Sibai

If Donald Trump makes good on his campaign promise to impose tariffs on Canadian energy imports, it will devastate the nuclear energy market.

Trump’s Tariffs Poised to Wreck Nuclear Power

By Noor Al-Sibai

A former DEA officer is going away for a long time after admitting to swapping bricks of seized cocaine with 3D-printed decoys.

Florida Cop Headed to Prison for 3D Printing Fake Drugs and Switching Them With Real Ones

By Noor Al-Sibai

Recent moves within the federal government have scrubbed all mention of climate change on critical agency websites.

Trump Admin Orders Deletion of Information About Climate Change From Government Websites

Tech companies aren't the only ones reeling from DeepSeek's stock route on Monday, as energy companies start to feel the heat.

Energy Companies Stocks Plummet as DeepSeek Shows AI Doesn’t Need Entire Coal Plants to Cheat on Homework

A groundbreaking new study of microbes underground is challenging everything we thought we knew about extreme environments.

Science & Energy

Scientists Find Signs of Life Deep Inside the Earth

Tufts University biotech researcher Marco Lo Presti accidentally discovered a "remote adhesive" that acts like Spider-Man style web shooters.

Science & Energy

Scientist Testing Spider-Man-Style Web Shooters He Accidentally Made in Lab

By Victor Tangermann

After analyzing "super-continent" structures deep inside the Earth, scientists believe they could be up to billions of years old.

Science & Energy

Scientists Listening to Signals From Huge, Mysterious Objects Inside the Earth

By Frank Landymore

Scientists claim that China's "Artificial Sun" nuclear fusion reactor has more than doubled its own previous world record.

China’s “Artificial Sun” Just Smashed the Record for Stable Fusion Reaction

By Victor Tangermann

In an executive order geared towards denying transgender rights, President Donald Trump seems to have made a huge mistake about biology.

Trump Appears to Have Accidentally Declared That Every Person in America Is Now Female

By Noor Al-Sibai

The Pentagon is bullish on its recent AI advances that apparently help the military kill people faster than ever before.

Pentagon Official Boasts That AI Is Helping The Military Kill People Faster Than Ever Before

By Noor Al-Sibai

A company is trying to turn the idea of an at least partially solar-powered Cybertruck into a reality with a solar panel wrap.

New Cybertruck Wrap Adds Solar Panels All Over It

By Victor Tangermann

Hundreds of miles north of a scorched LA, a lithium-ion battery plant has caught fire — and it wasn't the first time it's had issues.

Science & Energy

World’s Largest Lithium Ion Plant Catches Fire in California

By Noor Al-Sibai

As Angelenos look to rebuild and recoup in the wake of the region's devastating wildfires, landlords are taking advantage of their misery.

Science & Energy

Greedy Landlords Are Massively Price-Gouging Rents After LA Wildfires

By Noor Al-Sibai

Khloe Kardashian has come under fire after criticizing Los Angeles mayor Karen Bass for cutting the city's fire department's budget.

Science & Energy

Kardashians Slammed for Using Way More Than Their Fair Share of Water, Then Griping About City’s Fire Response

By Victor Tangermann

The home of real estate mogul Keith Wasserman, who was mocked for calling for "private firefighters," burned down to the ground.

Science & Energy

CEO’s House Burns Down After He Pled for Private Firefighters

By Victor Tangermann

Why aren't firefighters just scooping up water from the nearby Pacific Ocean instead of relying on dwindling freshwater supplies?

Science & Energy

Why Doesn’t LA Just Put the Fires Out Using Ocean Water?

By Victor Tangermann

New research finally solves the nearly two hundred year old mystery of which volcano caused the Sun to turn blue with its epic eruption.

Science & Energy

Scientists Say They’ve Figured Out What Turned the Sun Blue

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have drilled nearly two miles into the Antarctic bedrock, extracting a core sample estimated to be at least 1.2 million years old.

Scientists Recover 1.2 Million-Year-Old Ice Core From Two Miles Deep in Antarctica

By Frank Landymore

Jimmy Carter Once Lowered Himself Into a Nuclear Reactor After a Partial Meltdown

Jimmy Carter Once Lowered Himself Into a Nuclear Reactor After a Partial Meltdown

By Noor Al-Sibai

Two "Punk" and "Emo" fossils are challenging scientists' understanding of the evolution of mollusks. The scene, folks, is not dead.

Science & Energy

Scientists Discover “Punk” and “Emo” Fossils

By Frank Landymore

Scientists say they've discovered evidence of a "lost world" lurking deep below the Pacific Ocean, a surprising finding.

Scan Detects Evidence of “Lost World” Under Pacific Ocean

By Victor Tangermann

An NVIDIA scientist seems to think that AI robots should be fighting wildfires despite the technology being majorly energy-intensive.

While AI Causes Climate Change, Nvidia Scientist Proposes AI-Powered Firefighting Robots

By Noor Al-Sibai

President-elect Donald Trump has found the real culprit behind Los Angeles' massive and devastating wildfires: the Delta smelt fish.

Science & Energy

Trump Blames California Wildfires on “Worthless Fish”

By Noor Al-Sibai

As more and more rich people rush to buy and build bomb shelters, experts suggest they're a bandaid on top of a nuclear blast.

There’s a Major Problem With the Nuclear War Bunkers The Rich Are Buying

By Noor Al-Sibai

Commonwealth Fusion Systems has announced that it will begin construction of the "world's first grid-scale" nuclear fusion power plant

Company Announces Construction of “Grid-Scale” Fusion Power Plant

By Victor Tangermann

Flat Earthers visited Antarctica for the first time and discovered, to their surprise, that our planet is actually round.

Science & Energy

Flat Earthers Befuddled as They Visit Antarctica and Earth Appears to Be Round

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have found that not just older adults are succumbing to dangerous temperatures driven by climate change.

Mexico Is Getting So Hot That Even Young People Are Dropping Dead

By Victor Tangermann

Fusion Startup Conducts Strange Ceremony Involving Woman With Wires Coming Out of Her Back

Science & Energy

Fusion Startup Conducts Strange Ceremony Involving Woman With Wires Coming Out of Her Back

By Noor Al-Sibai