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A new study details how researchers have used electrical implants connected to a smartphone app to help Michel Roccati walk again after a spinal injury.
Prosthetics and Devices

Whoa.

AI-generated images have always been creepy, but one artist's neural network-guided interpretation of BuzzFeed headlines takes it to a whole new dimension.
Artificial Intelligence

An AI Was Force-Fed BuzzFeed's Meme-Worthy Headlines and Here's What Happened

After accruing even more dust during a recent storm, NASA scientists believe that the InSight Mars lander may finally be on its last legs. 
Mars

Oh no!

Swedish musician and AI enthusiast Supercomposite used the Looking Glass AI to create hundreds of creepy tarot cards and has been sharing them on Twitter.
Artificial Intelligence

Where are their faces!?

Reserachers used a spinal cord implant in mice to help them walk again after being paralyzed long-term. They hope for human clinical trials.
RX and Medicine

"If this works in humans, and we believe that it will, it can offer all paralyzed people hope that they may walk again."

Neuralink co-founder Max Hodak has announced that he has personally invested in Synchron, a rival brain-computer interface startup.
Elon Musk

It’s yet another rival company he’s supporting.

People in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico got a lightshow of a lifetime over the weekend when a spectacular fireball streaked across the sky as it fell to Earth. 
Future Society

It's spectacular.

NASA just approved a SpaceX project to launch its first fully-private astronaut mission to the International Space Station.  
NASA

It's happening!

A new study by NewClimate Institute found that 25 large corporations that promised to fight climate change are doing a laughably bad job at it.
Climate Change

"We were frankly surprised and disappointed at the overall integrity of the companies’ claims."

The 27 most expensive recorded NFT sales in January amounted to $1.3 billion — but it came from just two crypto wallets trading with each other.
Cryptocurrency

People keep buying their own NFTs — and driving up the price while doing so.

Pam Harght of Boston noticed and essentially rescued a sinking boat named Bing Bing during a work Zoom meeting last week.
Future Society

"They didn’t have much time left."

Renowned public speaker and NYU marketing professor Scott Galloway ripped Meta and Mark Zuckerberg in an interview after stock prices fell drastically.
Metaverse

Ouch, that's gotta hurt.

Exit International, a non-profit dedicated to assisted suicide advocacy, has developed a 3D-printed suicide capsule dubbed Sarco.
Prosthetics and Devices

The chamber allows patients to kill themselves at the press of a button.

Climate change and variability created a need for the first 100 percent fake manmade snow at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing.
Climate Change

Okay, that's pretty dark.

The identities of the creators of the wildly successful NFT project known as the Bored Ape Yacht Club have seemingly been revealed.
NFTs

Are they who you expected?

NFT creators are using wash trading to falsely inflate the prices on their JPGs every day according to crypto market transparency publication Chainanalysis.
Cryptocurrency

That's GOT to be illegal...

NASA says that as the James Webb Space Telescope begins its alignment process the team saw the first photons of starlight it has detected.
James Webb Space Telescope

We're watching the future unfold in real time.

Air conditioning needs will likely outpace the US's energy capacity because of climate change by the early 2030s according to a new study in Earth's Future.
Climate Change

We're gonna burn up if it isn't fixed.

Joe Rogan actually used to want people to get the vaccine as evidenced by a resurfaced clip with guest Dr. Michael Osterholm, member of Biden’s COVID board.
RX and Medicine

What happened to you, Joe?

A robot bartender named Cecilia is Miami's hottest new mixologist.
3D Printing

Just in time for the weekend.