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A bottlenose dolphin ended up dead and riddled with bullets on a beach in Louisiana, prompting a $20,000 bounty for the shooter.
Science & Energy

Dead Dolphin Found Riddled With Bullets

There's a $20,000 bounty for the perp who shot the dolphin.

By Sharon Adarlo

After a piece of the International Space Station crashed into his houise, one man has had to call his insurance agency to assess the damage.
NASA

Man’s Attorney Contacts NASA After Space Station Debris Smashes Through His House

"This is kind of unprecedented."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Athens' blue skies and famous landmarks like the Acropolis were bathed in an ominous red, yellow and orange glow, all due to a dust storm.
Science & Energy

Sky in Athens Turns Red

"It’s one of the most serious episodes of dust and sand concentrations from the Sahara..."

By Sharon Adarlo

Japan's SLIM Moon lander has sent back yet another image three months after it landed upside down on the lunar surface.
Moon

Japan’s Moon Lander Keeps Waking Up After It Was Supposed to Die

It's a miracle!

By Victor Tangermann

The fringe benefits of the new class of weight loss drugs, which includes Ozempic and its weight loss sister Wegovy, keep adding up.
RX and Medicine

People on Ozempic Find That They’re Drinking and Smoking Less Too

"It was totally opposite of when I tried to quit in my previous years."

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA has released stunning new artist impressions of an extremely reflective lava lake on the surface of Jupiter's moon Io.
Moon

NASA Releases Incredible Video of Reflective Lava Lake on Jupiter’s Hellish Moon

Incredible, sci-fi fantasy visuals, via NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab.

By Victor Tangermann

Tesla CEO Elon Musk assured investors that his EV maker is now accelerating the launch of new models, which are based on the old platform.
Elon Musk

As Tesla Profits Fall, Elon Musk Says Tesla Will Make a Cheaper Car After All

Anything to keep investors happy.

By Victor Tangermann

The TV app is another step towards achieving Elon Musk's vision of turning Twitter into an "everything app."
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Is Launching App to Watch X Videos On Your TV

Yes, really.

By Frank Landymore

A Belgian man who worked at a brewery was arrested for drunk driving, but was acquitted because his body makes its own booze.
Developments

Man Cleared of Drunk Driving Charges After He Proves That His Body Manufactures Its Own Alcohol

It's "another unfortunate coincidence" that he works at a brewery, the man's lawyer says.

By Noor Al-Sibai

A dentist was in for a huge shock when he looked down at his parents' new tile floor and saw what appeared to be the fossil of a human jaw.
Science & Energy

Dentist Alarmed to Spot Human Jawbone in Parents’ Tile Floor

"Could it be a hominid? Is it usual?" 

By Noor Al-Sibai

The flamethrower on the "Thermonator" has a fire breathing range of up to 30 feet, for those willing to shell out nearly $10,000.
Robot Dogs

What Could Go Wrong? Company Selling Robot Dog With Attached Flamethrower

Great.

By Frank Landymore

Taser maker Axon has announced a new product called "Draft One," an AI that can generate police reports from body cam audio.
Artificial Intelligence

Cops Using AI That Automatically Generates Police Reports From Body Cam Footage

"What could go wrong?"

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's Mars Curiosity rover came across mysterious puffs of methane gas that only appear at night and vanish during the day.
Mars

NASA Ponders Why Gas Produced by Life Is Leaking Out of Mars at Night

The plot thickens.

By Victor Tangermann

It's the "duck curve" problem. Solar power is providing huge amounts of energy during the day, creating a headache for grid operators.
Solar Power

California Now Has So Much Solar Power That Electricity Prices Are Going Negative During the Day

"We drastically underestimated the speed at which residential solar was going to come in."

By Frank Landymore

While driving in Autopilot and scrolling through his phone, a Washington Tesla driver hit and killed a motorcyclist.
Tesla

Tesla Driver Charged With Vehicular Homicide for Killing Motorcyclist While Browsing His Phone on Autopilot

This is horrendous.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk has alienated Tesla's traditionally left-leaning customer base by, well, being a huge bigot and jerk.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Bizarre Political Outbursts Have Turned Off Tesla’s Core Buyers, Data Shows

Elon Musk's shifting politics have changed Tesla's customer base.

By Noor Al-Sibai

For the first time in five months, NASA's ancient Voyager 1 spacecraft is sending back usable data — thanks to some "inventive sleuthing."
NASA

NASA’s Ingenious Hack Brings Dying Voyager Probe Back Online

Voyager 1 just refuses to die.

By Victor Tangermann

A team of resaerchers at a Berkeley-based startup called Profulent claim to have used generative AI technologies to edit human DNA.
Gene Editing

Startup Uses AI to Edit Human DNA

The company claims to have created the "world’s first open-source, AI-generated gene editor."

By Victor Tangermann

AI image generators that claim the ability to "undress" celebrities are nothing new — but now, they've been spotted in Instagram ads, too.
Artificial Intelligence

Instagram Is Profiting Off Disgusting Apps That Undress People Without Their Consent

Grim.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Engaging in kinky sex acts IRL is associated with greater sexual satisfaction, but watching rough content seems to have the opposite effect. 
Studies

If You Watch Rough Porn, Researchers Have Bad News

There's a lot of surprising findings in this study.

By Noor Al-Sibai