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Videos a TikTok account literally named "Unreal Margot," are posting are deepfakes, not real clips of actress Margot Robbie, the "Suicide Squad" star.
Future Society

Amazing Deepfakes of Margot Robbie Are Almost Indistinguishable From Reality

It's literally called "Unreal Margot."

Around 300 secret polar bears have been secluded from other polar bear populations in Greenland for about 200 years, scientists said in a new study.
Climate Change

Scientists Find Secret Polar Bear Clan Hidden For Centuries in Greenland

Is this what hope feels like?

The sleek white exterior of Tesla's electric Semi looks more than a luxury RV than an 18-wheeler. So why are Tesla Semi customers still waiting?
Tesla

Watch the Tesla Semi Show Off at a Speedway

"Need to see them on the streets."

Cattle are dying by the thousands because of an intense heat wave. The The Kansas Department of Health and Environment confirmed at least 2,000 dead cattle.
Climate Change

Thousands of Cattle Die From Intense Heat in US

"I have never seen anything like this."

A group of researchers say they found the molecules in mouse blood that reduces appetite and obesity — an exercise pill, if you will.
RX and Medicine

Scientists Say They’re Honing in on a Pill You Can Take Instead of Exercising

The medicine could prevent osteoporosis and heart disease.

A new study suggests that Jupiter may be our solar system's hungriest hippo as it formed by eating a bunch of baby planets.
Off-World

Voracious Jupiter Ate a Bunch of Baby Planets, Scientists Say

And their remains are still inside it.

Wild Elephant Reportedly Killed Woman, Returned to Trample Corpse at Funeral
Climate Change

Wild Elephant Reportedly Killed Woman, Returned to Trample Corpse at Funeral

What's going on here!?

A group of MIT researchers are proposing the manufacturing and use of "space bubbles" to mitigate climate change — and it's so crazy that it might work.
Off-World

MIT Scientists Want to Put a Barrier Between Earth and Sun to Fight Climate Change

What, like you have a better idea?

An international team of researchers have created a wriggly "odd wheel" robot that can spontaneously roll up an incline.
Robots and Machines

Scientists Invent Wheel That Can Roll Uphill

It's runnin' up that hill.

Police in Virginia Beach arrested two men they say stole gas and re-sold it at a discount to other people using a gas hack and social media.
Energy

Police Say Dudes Hacked Gas Station Pumps to Make Prices Lower

"First of all: praise be to those boys."

A UK toddler started puberty at just two years old after being exposed to his dad's testosterone gel, a hormone used for gender-affirming care.
RX and Medicine

Doctors Puzzled by Two-Year-Old Boy Who Already Hit Puberty

"His own environment was contaminated."

A bill that would ban all crypto mining that uses fossil fuels is languishing on the desk of New York's governor, which begs the question — what now?
Cryptocurrency

New York State May Ban Any Crypto Mining Powered by Fossil Fuels

Okay, that's an interesting idea.

Russia's Progress cargo spacecraft had to perform an unplanned engine burn to avoid debris left behind by one of the country's own satellites.
Off-World

Russia Forced to Dodge Space Debris From When It Blew Up Satellite

Well, if it isn't the consequences of my actions.

Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy appeared at four European tech conferences yesterday via hologram and asked for support as Russia invades.
Future Society

Ukraine’s President Making International Appearances Via Hologram

"This is not the only aspect of 'Star Wars' that we are putting into practice — we will defeat the empire too."

Astronomers believe that observing this dead star and its solar system might offer an unprecedented glimpse into planetary beginnings.
Off-World

Scientists Spot Dying Star Brutally Tearing Up Its Unfortunate Planets

That's pretty metal.

A new voice app allows anybody's voice to sound exactly like Morgan Freeman in real time, an impressive and powerful example of AI-powered technologies.
Artificial Intelligence

New App Makes You Sound Like Morgan Freeman in Real Time

That's impressive.

A team of scientists made a big splash, announcing they had received "suspicious signals." But they're likely the result of radio frequency interference.
Exobiology

Sorry, But New Signal Is Definitely Not Aliens, Says Scientist Working on Project

"They're not from extraterrestrials, they're from terrestrials."

Feline appreciation of catnip may go deeper than we thought. Scientists say that when cats "damage" catnip it releases iridoids that repel mosquitoes. 
Science & Energy

Good News! Catnip Is Good for Cats’ Health, Scientists Say

That's the good stuff.

SpaceX CEO and self-described "free speech absolutist" Elon Musk has reportedly fired several employees at his space company, who critized him.
Off-World

Free Speech Champion Elon Musk Fires Employees for Criticizing Him

Seems pretty hypocritical.

In 16 separate Tesla crashes, records showed that the self-driving feature had suspiciously "aborted vehicle control" just before impact.
Tesla

Tesla Accused of Shutting Off Autopilot Moments Before Impact

You have two seconds to avoid this car crash!