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Amid concerns about rising emissions, scientists have discovered something weird — that trees appear to be growing faster as carbon dioxide levels rise.
Climate Change

As climate change gets worse, will the trees compensate?

By Noor Al-Sibai

You can't see or feel it, but our Milky Way galaxy is actually... rippling, like a galactic pond that's been hit by a cosmic stone. Here's why.
Off-World

"We can see that these stars wobble..."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Awesome But Nightmarish AI Turns Any Person Into a Pokémon
Artificial Intelligence

You get a Pokémon! And you get a Pokémon!

By Lonnie Lee Hood

According to former particle physicist Sabine Hossenfelder, the state of the field of particle physics is misguided and wasteful.
Physics

"Now is not the time to idle around inventing particles, arguing that even a blind chicken sometimes finds a grain."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

NASA's asteroid smashing DART mission was so successful, its impact could be seen from the surface of the Earth — and we have the footage.
NASA

Kaboom!!

By Noor Al-Sibai

Getting Starlink up and running in Iran isn't as simple as switching on some orbital satellites, and it very well looks like Musk's promise might fall flat.
SpaceX

There are a lot of serious roadblocks here.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A NASA mission known as DART slammed into an asteroid just moments ago, in a test of tech to defect a killer asteroid from Earth.
NASA

"Humanity one, asteroid zero."

By Jon Christian

The hacking collective Anonymous is targeting the Iranian government amid widespread citizen protests sparked by the alleged murder of Mahsa Amini.
Hacking

"The Iranian people are not alone."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A storm tech startup sent one of its robots into the devastating Hurricane Fiona and captured unbelievable video of its huge waves and winds.
Science & Energy

Now that's something you don't see everyday.

By Noor Al-Sibai

We've all wondered what it would be like if our favorite gone-too-soon celebrities were still alive — but one artist has put AI to work to make it happen.
Artificial Intelligence

These are some of the most stunning "aged-up" portraits we've ever seen.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Although James Earl Jones has stepped away from his most iconic role, the legendary "Star Wars" actor's incredible baritone lives on thank to AI.
Artificial Intelligence

Luke, AI am your father.

By Noor Al-Sibai

This isn't the first time that the Pacific Ocean has birthed a new island — and according to the experts, they tend to be a bit of a flight risk.
Science & Energy

Life is fleeting, even if you're an island of volcanic ash.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Later today, NASA is going to test its DART battering ram on an asteroid for the first time — and we have the details on how you can watch live.
NASA

The day is upon us!

By Noor Al-Sibai

Ann Druyan and Sam Sagan warn of a "pervasive and growing feeling" that the human enterprise is in a death spiral. Here's where they find hope.
Future Society

There is a pervasive and growing feeling that the human enterprise is in a death spiral. 

By Ann Druyan and Sam Sagan

From the bubbling hot eruption of an underwater volcano, a new island emerges in the southwest pacific. But how long will it survive?
Science & Energy

There’s a new kid on the block.

By Frank Landymore

STI rates in the US are alarming high, and top public health experts are sounding the alarms — but what, exactly, is the answer here?
Developments

STI rates are spiking. How do we fix it?

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Worried about cyber-bugs taking over the planet? The Japanese researchers behind new cyborg cockroaches say their enhanced insects are there to do good.
Robots and Machines

These roaches will hopefully not inherit the Earth.

By Noor Al-Sibai

The company formerly known as Facebook has finally begun working on an algorithm to block unsolicited photos on Instagram. 
Artificial Intelligence

Better late than never.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Per a new study, administering the drug rapamycin to mice everyday for the first 45 days of their lives % extends life expectancy by an average 10 percent.
Science & Energy

A new study from Harvard and MIT raises interesting questions.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Combing through over 400 previous SETI surveys of our stars,scientists find that our telescopes pick up way more useful information than once thought,
Exobiology

This could be big.

By Frank Landymore