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Trees are quite literally "coughing" as they're struggling to keep up with the sheer amount of heat-trapped carbon dioxide in the air.
Climate Change

Trees “Coughing” as They Fail to Capture Excess CO2

"We found that trees in warmer, drier climates are essentially coughing instead of breathing."

By Victor Tangermann

A 58-year-old man suffered from a rare neurological-visual disorder called prosopometamorphopsia, in which people look like demons.
Neuroscience and Brain

Rare Neurological Condition Makes Man See Every Face as a Demon

Researchers found a lesion in his brain scan.

By Sharon Adarlo

White hat hackers discovered a vulnerability with hotel room keycards over a year ago — but for the most part, it hasn't been fixed.
Hacking

Android Phones Can Open Almost Any Hotel Room Door, Hackers Say

With a little technical know-how, you can open almost any hotel room door in the world.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Experts warn that fake protective solar eclipse glasses are flooding the market, which may lead to permanent damage to people's vision.
Off-World

People Are Selling Fake Eclipse Glasses That Could Permanently Blind You

Watch out for these.

By Sharon Adarlo

A groundbreaking theory claims that everything in existence possesses some form of consciousness — including the Sun itself. 
Off-World

Fringe Theory Claims the Sun May Be Conscious

"Consciousness does not need to be confined to brains."

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a letter to the judge overseeing Sam Bankman-Fried's sentencing, FTX's new CEO argued he's "living a life of delusion."
Blockchain

The New CEO of FTX Blasts Sam Bankman-Fried for Lying to Get Out of Jail

"The harm was vast. The remorse is nonexistent."

By Victor Tangermann

Tennessee has enacted a new law against AI fakes — but legal experts are concerned that it may be twisted to criminalize non-AI behavior.
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Slam Tennessee’s New Law Banning AI Impersonations

"It would absolutely chill the exercise of First Amendment-protected speech."

By Noor Al-Sibai

After months of speculation, Kate Middleton, the wife of Prince William, has revealed that she has cancer in a new video.
Cancer

Kate Middleton Reveals She Has Cancer, Will Undergo Chemotherapy

"As you can imagine, this has taken time."

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to the lawsuit filed by Boeing whistleblower John Barnett, who was found dead earlier this month, he was being "harassed."
Future Society

Boeing Whistleblower Said He Was Being Harassed and Humiliated Before Death

He was "harassed, denigrated, humiliated, and treated with scorn and contempt by upper management."

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists are scouring the roofs of cathedrals for cosmic dust, micrometeorites, in order to study the chemistry of meteors.
Off-World

Scientists Searching Roofs of Ancient Cathedrals for Strange Cosmic Dust

There's cosmic treasure to be found in the unlikeliest of places.

By Sharon Adarlo

According to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, fully AI-generated video games are only five to ten years away.
Artificial Intelligence

Nvidia CEO: Soon There’ll Be Games Where AI Generates “Every Pixel”

According to him, it'll happen "within the next five to ten years."

By Victor Tangermann

Fans discovered several AI-generated images in the horror movie "Late Night With the Devil," which the directors have since confirmed.
Artificial Intelligence

Acclaimed Movie Secretly Contained AI Generated Imagery

"Don't let this be the start of accepting this sh*t in your entertainment."

By Frank Landymore

According to Elon Musk, Neuralink is making great progress on its "Blindsight" implant, which is "already working in monkeys."
Prosthetics and Devices

Elon Musk Claims Neuralink Already Allowing Blind Monkeys to See Again

"Resolution will be low at first, like early Nintendo graphics, but ultimately may exceed normal human vision."

By Victor Tangermann

A young woman's eyes became permanently damaged after she looked at a solar eclipse without proper eye protection.
Studies

Woman Has Permanent Crescent in Vision After Staring at Eclipse

A warning.

By Sharon Adarlo

During a recent interview with Jimmy Fallon "The Tonight Show," comedian Tracy Morgan said he was able to "out-eat Ozempic."
Health & Medicine

Tracy Morgan Says He Actually Managed to Gain Weight on Ozempic With Superhuman Eating Abilities

"I out-ate Ozempic. I’ve gained 40 pounds. I’m like Magic Johnson."

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers believe an egg-shaped exoplanet is hurtling towards its parent star faster than previously thought.
Off-World

Astronomers Intrigued by Planet Shaped Like Egg

Egg hunt came early.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Medicare could soon start to pay for weight-loss treatment drug Wegovy, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Health & Medicine

Medicare Says It Will Start Paying for Wegovy

Here's who could be covered.

By Victor Tangermann

Angela Chao, who drowned after backing into a pond while driving a Tesla, had a blood alcohol level that was three times the legal limit.
Tesla

Billionaire Who Died in Tesla Had Three Times Legal Blood Alcohol to Drive

She accidentally drove into a pond.

By Sharon Adarlo

After a rare captivity birth, a family of endangered siamang gibbons were "heard singing together" to celebrate the new arrival.
Future Society

Endangered Primates Heard “Singing Together” After Rare Birth in Captivity

"The birth of any endangered species is always a cause for celebration."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Reddit founder and CEO Steve Huffman gifted himself a stunning $193 million compensation package — while mods get nothing.
Future Society

Reddit CEO Defends His Absurdly High Pay While Not Paying Mods

He gifted himself a ludicrous $193 million compensation package.

By Victor Tangermann