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An unofficial space exploration account on Twitter asked the internet to name an upcoming mission to the planet Uranus. Mayhem ensued.
Off-World

"You're really asking the internet to name a probe going to Uranus?"

By Victor Tangermann

A Swiss scientist has made a bold prediction about the discovery of alien life — and his reasoning is honestly really sound.
Exobiology

Is he right?

By Noor Al-Sibai

The remains of one newly discovered, ancient coral reef, believed to be some millions of years old, have been discovered in an Australian desert plain.
Science & Energy

"...a land that time forgot..."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook-turned-Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's worst enemy, according to Harvard expert and author Bill George, is... Mark Zuckerberg
Future Society

"He's really lost his way."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Scientists have successfully taught a collection of brain cells in a petri dish how to play the video game “Pong” — kind of.
Science & Energy

"When they are in the game, they believe they are the paddle."

By Tony Ho Tran

The latest communications satellite that launched on a SpaceX rocket over the weekend is already proving to be highly controversial due to its size.
Off-World

Oh no. Oh no.

By Victor Tangermann

Former SpaceX-antagonist and current NASA chief Bill Nelson has some words for anyone who doubts SpaceX — even though he himself once did.
NASA

The former SpaceX doubter has some words for other former SpaceX doubters.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Jeff Bezos' space comapny Blue Origin experienced a big setback today. And the FAA is officially investigating the "mishap."
Blue Origin

You're grounded!

By Victor Tangermann

Canadian startup TransPod wants to revolutionize ground-based transportation by sending passengers along a tube-shaped track.
Advanced Transport

It's generating some serious buzz.

By Victor Tangermann

The estate of David Bowie is canceling its much-derided NFT project because of the death of another famous Brit — but there's some issues with their gambit.
NFTs

This is extra goofy considering Bowie twice refused knighthood.

By Noor Al-Sibai

According to economist John Hawkins, El Salvador's grand crypto experiment, led by Crypto Commander in Chief President Nayib Bukele, has been a disaster.
Bitcoin

Shots have been FIRED.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

When looking closely at a Blue Origin capsule, a former NASA scientist discovered that the craft in question was named after a bona fide socialist. 
Off-World

Well, that's awkward.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Blue Origin had to abort its latest uncrewed mission midflight.The company's New Shepard capsule was carrying a number of science experiments.
Blue Origin

Good thing there was nobody on board.

By Victor Tangermann

The space race may just have heated up amid China's reported discovery of a new lunar mineral that could possibly be used as an energy source. 
Moon

The space race just got a little bit hotter.

By Noor Al-Sibai

A laser-sighted, automatic gun that shoots knives with deadly accuracy -- the perfect weapon for a hypothetical zombie apocalypse?
Robots and Machines

This is seriously impressive — and absolutely terrifying.

By Victor Tangermann

Peter Thiel, billionaire entrepreneur and top campaign donor has decided to back a "femtech" app called 28, created by the divisive Evie Magazine.
Developments

Here's what we know.

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

A decades-old law was used to sentence an OTC Bitcoin trader to prison. Rizzn says more clarity around Bitcoin and blockchain law is needed.
Bitcoin

"Uncle Sam will be footing the bill for my room and board."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The US Department of Energy said it's making geothermal energy a priority, hoping to cut its cost by 90 percent before 2035.
Geothermal

It makes a lot of sense.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Travis Kalanick is back with a venture called CloudKitchen, and surprise! It's terrible to employees and "dark kitchen" operators alike.
Future Society

"We came in there with a dream for our brand, and CloudKitchens tried to destroy it."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Early-onset cancer is an increasing threat to the global population, according to a new report. Early-onset cancer may be a new epidemic.
Cancer

Well, that's bleak.

By Lonnie Lee Hood