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Astronomers have made a "baffling" discovery: the most distant rotating disc galaxy ever observed that closely resembles our own.
Off-World

This Ancient “Rebel” Galaxy Closely Mirroring the Milky Way Has Astronomers Freaked Out

"We expect most early galaxies to be small and messy looking."

By Victor Tangermann

Qantas Airlines had to issue an apology after airing an R-rated film starring Dakota Johnson during a flight from Sydney to Japan.
Advanced Transport

Chaos Erupts After Sexually Explicit, R-Rated Movie Airs to Hundreds of Airline Passengers

There were "audible gasps across the plane."

By Victor Tangermann

NASA researchers believe that a layer of molten goo, which shifts and moves like ocean tides, sits between the Moon's mantle and core.
Moon

Something Massive Is Shifting Deep Inside the Moon

What was that?

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

In a Sunday tweet, Musk promised to give out $47 to "every person you refer to sign the petition if they’re in a swing state."
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Now Promising Cash to Voters in Desperate Attempt to Win Trump the Election

How low is Musk willing to go?

By Victor Tangermann

The scientists edited to the bacteria to prove which enzyme it used to degrade PET plastics into bioavailable carbon.
Bacteria

Scientists Gene Hack Bacteria That Breaks Down Plastic Waste

The bacteria "could be optimized and exploited to help get rid of plastics in the environment."

By Frank Landymore

Tesla chief information officer Nagesh Saldi is now leaving the company less than a week before it's supposed to unveil its robotaxi.
Tesla

Top Tesla Exec Abandons Ship Just Days Before Major “Robotaxi” Event

There are barely any executives left at Tesla.

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have devised a fascinating way to determine when you may die — and all it takes is a simple cheek swab.
Studies

Fun New Mouth Swab Will Tell You When You’ll Die

And you might be able to buy the test online, too.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Groundbreaking, surprising research reveals that the joy of swallowing, not just taste or aroma, drives our eating habits.
Studies

Absolutely Deranged Study Says Swallowing Makes You Happy and Is Why You Overeat

The findings could have potentially massive implications for the way we eat.

By Foster Kamer

A core component of NASA's Gateway lunar space station just passed a grueling round of pressure tests, a big win for the project.
NASA

NASA’s Lunar Space Station Just Took a Massive Step Towards Launching

This is big!

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA is planning on growing habitable structures out of fungus — also called mycotecture — for space colonies on the Moon and then Mars.
Moon

NASA Wants to Grow Trippy Houses Made Out of Mushrooms on the Moon

Just add water!

By Sharon Adarlo

In preparation for the first crewed Moon mission in 50 years, NASA is prototyping a new Moon rover that looks a lot like a tractor/golf cart.
NASA

NASA’s Lunar Rover Prototype Looks Like If a Tractor and a Golf Cart Had a Baby

Get in loser.

By Noor Al-Sibai

While seeking re-election, the mayor of Rio de Janeiro is making a huge campaign promise: free Ozempic for all.
RX and Medicine

Deranged Mayor Promises “No More Fat People” With Free Ozempic Shots

"Everyone will be taking Ozempic."

By Noor Al-Sibai

The notoriously unreliable "AI Overviews" that Google forces to the top of search results will now come with sponsored ads.
Google

Google Is Stuffing Annoying Ads Into Its Terrible AI Search Feature

Oh great.

By Frank Landymore

The battle over remote work continues — and it looks like CEOs are overwhelmingly willing to take extreme measures to get folks back to the office.
Future Society

Vast Majority of CEOs Ready to Make Remote Workers’ Lives As Miserable As Possible

It's back to the office — or else.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Starting in January, Californians will be able to enjoy cannabis Euro-style thanks to a newly-passed bill legalizing weed cafes. 
Future Society

California Greenlights Amsterdam-Style Weed Cafes Where You Can Get Stoned Without Getting the Munchies

People in the US will be able to "smoke in a restaurant for the first time in 30 years."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk's plans to fly to Mars grow more ambitious every year — but it's unclear whether he'll live long enough to actually see it happen.
Mars

Elon Musk Might Die of Old Age Before He Can Make It to Mars, Expert Suggests

He's only getting older.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg has a newfound sense of, er, style — and his fellow techsters are very into it.
Future Society

Cringey Tech Execs Swoon Over Mark Zuckerberg’s “Cool” New Look

"He’s living his best life."

By Noor Al-Sibai

AI might be worsening carbon emissions, but at least we have this fake video of Mark Zuckerberg leg-pressing chicken nuggets, we guess.
Meta

Mark Zuckerberg Shows Off Bizarre Video of Himself Leg Pressing Chicken Nuggets

Please make it make sense.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Meta has just announced Movie Gen, its new AI-powered video generation tool, and to show it off, it's flaunting an AI-generated baby hippo.
Meta

Meta’s AI Bootleg Moo Deng Is an Insult to Pygmy Hippos Everywhere

Long live the real Moo Deng.

By Frank Landymore

No, Donald Trump didn't wade through Hurricane Helene-caused flooding in blue jeans. That "photo" you saw was AI.
Artificial Intelligence

No, Donald Trump Isn’t Wading Through Hurricane Floodwaters, You Absolute Morons

Get a grip.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré