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In China, scientists are developing technology that uses lasers to propel submarines nearly as fast as a jet engine. 
Advanced Transport

We all lived in a laser submarine.

By Noor Al-Sibai

A former NASA scientist says he has discovered a new force that could help us develop thrusters that don't need propellant to work.
NASA

We have some questions.

By Victor Tangermann

Sam Bankman-Fried has agreed to work with prosecutors to name and blame some of the celebrities who shilled his company.
Blockchain

He's coming for Tom Brady... and others.

By Noor Al-Sibai

A team of astronomers believes asteroid Kamo'oalewa was once a part of the Moon and blew off, forming a crater on the far side of the Moon.
Moon

Something BIG.

By Victor Tangermann

Startup Selling Invisibility Shields
Robots and Machines

This is so cool.

By Victor Tangermann

While Tesla has already garnered a reputation for less-than-stellar customer service, the situation is getting worse given the layoffs.
Elon Musk

"He's trashed the Tesla brand."

By Victor Tangermann

A Slovenian startup plans to make robotic home security cameras that can yell preset threats at intruders and shoot them with teargas.
Robotics

Literally who asked for this.

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to a recent report, China's data centers could soon consume more water than all of South Korea, in large part thanks to AI.
Artificial Intelligence

It's only getting worse.

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's administrator is once again making outrageous claims about China's space capabilities, fueling the rivalry between the two.
NASA

"We believe that a lot of their so-called civilian space program is a military program."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have cloned two black-footed ferrets called Noreen and Antonia from frozen cells, a big deal for ongoing conservation efforts.
Future Society

The cells they were cloned from were frozen in 1988.

By Victor Tangermann

The lava tube, Umm Jirsan, contained human and animal remains, as well as stone tools dating back to at least 7,000 years ago.
Science & Energy

Cool as hell.

By Frank Landymore

Scientists have long been hunting for a hidden planet in our Solar System — and new research suggests that it's out there. 
Off-World

There may be a ninth planet after all.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Abuse of ketamine has been implicated in young people experiencing bladder issues that are commonly associated with older people.
RX and Medicine

"Ketamine destroys the lining of the bladder, and that can have very serious consequences."

By Sharon Adarlo

A diss track featuring the apparent vocals of rapper Kendrick Lamar made its rounds on social media earlier this week.
Artificial Intelligence

"A lot of people are scared of AI, rightfully so."

By Victor Tangermann

Meet AngryGF, an AI chatbot-powered girlfriend app that bullies users into learning better communication skills.
Artificial Intelligence

Sounds... fun?

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Experts Suggest Using SpaceX’s Starship to Rescue Stranded Samples on Surface of Mars
Starship

"You could probably just roll Perseverance into Starship and fly back to Earth."

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists say that our increase use of plastic will dump untold tons of greenhouse gas emissions into our atmosphere.
Pollution

"The consequences of this industry’s unfettered carbon emissions will reach everyone on the planet."

By Sharon Adarlo

A new study discovered that nearly half of China's major cities are caving into the Earth, adding to a growing global issue of subsidence.
Climate Change

This is bad.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

The International Space Station has long been known to be gross, and according to a new study, it has bacteria mutating into something alien.
International Space Station

Gross!

By Noor Al-Sibai

Meta is eating crow after Facebook's algorithm flagged nearly two dozen posts from the Auschwitz Museum as problematic or offensive.
Artificial Intelligence

"Meta needs to explain why its algorithm treats genuine Holocaust history with suspicion."

By Noor Al-Sibai