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Former Astronaut Details Quest to Grow Cannabinoids in Space
Off-World

Former Astronaut Details Quest to Grow Cannabinoids in Space

It could be "a breakthrough from a biological science perspective."

Binance, the biggest cryptocurrency exchange in the world by trading volume, released a new emoji on Twitter this week — that looked like a swastika.
Future Society

Huge Crypto Exchange Releases Emoji That’s Clearly a Swastika

"Well that was obviously really embarrassing."

Wellness culture has really gone too far this time. 
Cryptocurrency

New Cryptocurrency Makes You Exercise to Mine Coins

Isn't that literally an episode of "Black Mirror"?

The military tensions between the US and Russia have not harmed the countries' relationship aboard the ISS — at least, that's what NASA's saying.
International Space Station

NASA Head: Things Are Fine on ISS Despite Russian “Slaughter”

That's quite a choice of words.

These Chopsticks Make Your Food Taste Better By Electrocuting Your Tongue
Food

These Chopsticks Make Your Food Taste Better By Electrocuting Your Tongue

It's the first ever demonstration of "salty taste enhancement via electrical stimulation."

Space company Astrobotic has unveiled the Peregrine Lander, the first US lunar lander designed to touch down on the Moon since the Apollo missions.
NASA

NASA Contractor Unveils First US Lunar Lander Since Apollo Missions

It's getting real.

Architects Propose Lighter-Than-Air Buildings That Hover Over City Streets
Science & Energy

Architects Propose Lighter-Than-Air Buildings That Hover Over City Streets

Talk about staying high.

Delta CEO Says Airline Is Testing SpaceX Starlink Internet in Flights
Future Society

Delta CEO Says Airline Is Testing SpaceX Starlink Internet in Flights

Any change is an improvement.

Turns out that when the Sun spits plasma at the Earth, it's actually pretty awesome.
Off-World

Remember When the Sun Shot a Ball of Plasma at the Earth? It Hit and Caused a Beautiful Aurora

What an incredible sight.

Is Netflix Trying to Blow Itself Up?
Future Society

Is Netflix Trying to Blow Itself Up?

Cracking down on password sharing sounds like a terrible idea right now.

In a new study published in the journal Nature Communications, scientists found that Europa's icy shell could be more porous than previously thought.
Moon

Jupiter’s Icy Moon May Be Way More Habitable Than We Thought

Shallow pockets of water "must have been, or maybe still are, extremely common" on Europa.

Crypto Stocks Are Doing Absolutely Horribly
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Stocks Are Doing Absolutely Horribly

Ouch!

The world's top scientists have spoken — and they want to see Uranus. 
NASA

Top Scientists Call on NASA to Probe Uranus

"We are sure there are going to be lots of surprises once we get there."

A controversial theory suggesting that quantum effects in the brain could explain consciousness may hold more weight than scientists originally thought.
Quantum Physics

Experiment Suggests That Consciousness May Be Rooted in Quantum Physics

Is this where "consciousness begins?"

It's been nearly 20 years since the bones of a Hobbit-like humanoid species were discovered — and according to one researcher, they may still be among us. 
Evolution

Scientist Says There May Be a Species of Hobbit-Like Humanoids Hiding on an Island

"These include reports of sightings by more than 30 eyewitnesses..."

One ER doctor has issued a public service announcement nobody knew we needed: that titanium genital jewelry is, in fact, bad. 
Prosthetics and Devices

ER Doctor Issues Serious Warning About Titanium Sex Toys

"There are so many good toys out there."

The shills are alive with the sound of crypto, apparently. 
Cryptocurrency

Lindsay Lohan Accused of Taking Huge Payments to Shill Crypto

Who could ever have expected this?

The FDA has received over 100 reports this year about Lucky Charms making people sick and is officially investigating the incidents.
Developments

FDA Investigating Wave of People Who Got Sick After Eating Lucky Charms

Hands off me lucky charms!

Workers at Tesla's factory in Shanghai are reportedly forced to work in a "closed-loop" system, sleeping on the factory floor.
Sleep

Tesla Reportedly Forcing Workers to Sleep on Factory Floor in Shanghai

That's one way to do it.

Not everybody is thrilled about the idea of giving away our location to extraterrestrial civilizations, who may be listening in.
Exobiology

Oxford Scientist Worried NASA Project Will Attract “Hostile” Aliens

It's like sending "a postcard saying 'Wish you were here.'"