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Therapists suggest in a new study that there are some intense drawbacks, on their sides and for patients, of psychedelic therapy.
Treatments

Therapists Warn That Taking Magic Mushrooms for Treatment Can Lead to Unwanted Romantic Feelings

This'll make you think twice before signing up for psilocybin therapy.

Tesla is reportedly laying off hundreds more staffers, including senior executives after already letting go ten percent of its workforce.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Slams Tesla With Fresh Round of Layoffs

Has Tesla hit rock bottom?

A scientist who's been working on NASA's Voyager mission for more than half a century says that the probes are straight-up catching strays. 
NASA

Scientist Warns That NASA’s Voyager Probes Are “Dodging Bullets Out There”

Cosmic rays are beating up our spacecrafts, the scientist explains.

A particularly head-strong alligator had a hell of a time climbing a fence, as seen in a video making its rounds on Reddit.
Science & Energy

You Haven’t Lived Until You’ve Seen This Alligator Clumsily Try to Climb Over a Fence

"Windmill legs, face plant and everything!"

Scientists in the United Kingdom discovered a porous material that has the potential capacity to store large quantities of greenhouse gases.
Climate Change

Scientists Say New Material Can Suck Carbon Out of Atmosphere Faster Than Trees

"This is an exciting discovery..."

Mint Butterfield, the missing teenage child of a pair of tech founders, has been found — and the adult man they were with has been arrested.
Future Society

Man Arrested After Tech Billionaires’ Missing Teen Child Was Found in His Van

Police don't suspect foul play or abduction.

A Tesla employee who slept inside his car and made microwave meals instead of going home got laid off last month from the car company.
Tesla

Tesla Rewards Dedicated Worker Who Showered at Factory and Slept in His Car by Firing Him

"Sat in my car in disbelief."

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has broken down yet again, bringing scientific activities grinding to a halt.
Off-World

The Hubble Has Broken Down Yet Again

Please keep the Hubble in your thoughts.

A viral two-minute short titled "air head," created in part by using OpenAI's video-generating Sora tool, required a good bit human editing.
Artificial Intelligence

Turns Out That Extremely Impressive Sora Demo… Wasn’t Exactly Made With Sora

Once again, tech demos are giving us trust issues.

Top Gear magazine editor-in-chief Jack Rix and head of car testing Ollie Marriage took the Cybertruck off a jump and it got amazing air.
Advanced Transport

Video Shows Cybertruck Getting Amazing Air

The Cybertruck can off-road — if you know what you're doing.

A YouTube influencer is pissed off after his new Cybertruck has broken down twice in the last month since he bought the Tesla vehicle.
Advanced Transport

Man Furious After Cybertruck Breaks Down Repeatedly in First Month

"Just give me a new truck, Elon Musk."

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has turned its full attention towards the distant ocean-covered world called K2-18b last week.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Turns to Examine Planet Showing Potential Sign of Life

The excitement is palpable.

As the speculative bubble surrounding AI begins to burst, the people behind them — and their financiers — are starting to feel the burn.
Artificial Intelligence

AI Startups Are Suddenly In Big Trouble

"You can already see the writing on the wall."

Bored Ape Yacht Club developer Yuga Labs is laying off an unspecified number of employees as the appetite for NFTs continues to evaporate.
NFTs

Shockingly, Bored Apes Now Laying Off Employees as NFT Market Disintegrates

"To put it simply: Yuga lost its way."

Abu Dhabi's Autonomous Racing League was off to a rough start, with one self-driving race car crashing into the wall.
Self-Driving Vehicles

Self-Driving Formula 1 Car Crashes Into Wall at First Autonomous Race Event

"As an experiment, it was intriguing, as a race it was an absolute farce."

A video shared by Indian startup Swaayatt Robots shows an adventurous self-driving SUV navigating the hectic streets of Bhopal, India.
Self-Driving Vehicles

To Experience Pure Anxiety, Watch This Video of a Self-Driving Car Navigating India’s Chaotic Traffic

"If you’re able to build here, this technology is universal."

In a study involving 47 participants, a whopping 89 percent reported personality changes following organ transplantation surgery.
Studies

Organ Transplants Can Change Personality and Even Sexual Orientation, Scientists Find

Could personality changes really be passed on inside a donor heart?

Experts caution that there's limited evidence backing the benefits of these stem cell treatments, while pointing to plenty of risks.
Developments

Celebrities Quietly Paying Huge Amounts for Anti-Aging Stem Cell Therapy That May Cause Gruesome Side Effects

There's huge risks involved.

People who work at SpaceX facilities are injured on the job way more often than industry averages, a new review has found.
SpaceX

SpaceX Employees Getting Wounded at Incredible Rates

"NASA should be concerned."

At least three women were diagnosed with HIV after receiving a bloody "vampire facial" at an unlicensed New Mexico wellness spa.
Developments

Women Diagnosed With HIV After “Vampire Facial” Procedures Popularized by Kim Kardashian

"It was a shock to them definitely."