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There's a minor civil war brewing amongst government officials over just how much of their UFO intelligence they should turn over to Congress.
Off-World

There’s a “Secret Society” in the Pentagon Hiding UFO Secrets, Officials Say

"A Skull and Bones-type vibe."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Following a prolonged drought, California's water levels are at a historic low point, with the government placing unprecedented restrictions on water usage.
Science & Energy

Wealthy Horrified That Drought Could Affect Their Luxurious Pools and Koi Ponds

This is ridiculous.

By Victor Tangermann

Apparently the photo of a "door" on the surface of Mars was cropped just so to make it seem like something much cooler than it really is. 
Mars

Bad News! That “Door” on Mars Doesn’t Look Like Much When Zoomed Out

It's apparently "just a gap" — but we're still gonna mind it.

By Noor Al-Sibai

West Virginian scientists may have found a life form more than 800 million years old — and no, it's not their senator, Mitch McConnell. 
Science & Energy

Scientists Say Organisms Trapped in This Ancient Rock May Still Be Alive

They're single-celled and ready to mingle.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Mayors of several major US cities are noticeably quiet about city-based cryptocurrencies they once promoted as a solution to many of their cities' problems.
Cryptocurrency

Miami Backed a City Crypto, Which Then Imploded and Lost 95% of Its Value

"Innovation doesn’t always work."

By Victor Tangermann

British history professor Matthew McCormack made a rather strange discovery during his morning bike ride: a delivery robot seemingly lost in the woods.
Robotics

Sad Delivery Robot Gets Lost In The Woods

He's just a poor little guy.

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers from the University of Maryland studied graphene and electricity and say there could be two realities interacting.
Future Society

Physicists Say There May Be Another Reality Right Beyond This One

"It's almost suspicious that it works so well."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago say research shows binge drinking effects in youth can be reversed with CRISPR gene editing.
Gene Editing

Scientist Say They Might Be Able to Reverse Binge Drinking With Gene Editing

"A factory reset for the brain."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The classified payload Angara-1 rocket was supposed to deliver to orbit for Russia wasn't working after it launched last month. "Z" is painted on its side.
Advanced Transport

Russia Totally Screws Up Space Launch

How embarrassing.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Astronauts who flew to the Interational Space Station with private space flight company Axiom were so busy during the mission it disrupted work for NASA.
Off-World

Whiny Space Tourists Say They Were Too Busy on the Space Station

They wanted to look out the window.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA's Curiosity rover snapped a picture of a foot-high rock feature on Mars that looks like an alien door or tomb entrance. Cue the conspiracies!
Mars

Mars Rover Spots Something That Looks an Awful Lot Like a Door

Cue the conspiracies!

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A passenger with absolutely no flight experience just landed a small Cessna plane after the pilot was incapacitated earlier this week.
Future Society

Listen to the Moment a Passenger Lands a Plane During Emergency

"The pilot is incoherent … and I have no idea how to fly."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

FDA Approves Vanilla-Flavored Underwear That Protect Against STIs
Prosthetics and Devices

FDA Approves Vanilla-Flavored Underwear That Protect Against STIs

That's kinda... kinky.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The value of Bitcoin is dropping precipitously, while gang violence is on the rise in El Salvador, a country that adopted Bitcoin as legal tender.
Bitcoin

Gang Violence Surging as Crypto Crashes in Bitcoin Country

"Nothing positive has happened."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Elon Musk is itching to meet his Chinese doppelgänger — that is, if the man actually looks like that. 
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Wants to Meet His Chinese Doppelgänger

"If he is real."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Watch two mechanics in Germany convert a Tesla Model 3 into a tank with chain tracks to go off-roading. Electric conversions are expensive but needed.
Tesla

Guy Turns Tesla Model 3 Into Giant “Mad Max”-Esque Tank

Oh hell yes.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

If the great crypto crash of 2022 is giving you deja vu, you're not alone as blockchain expert David Gerard argued.
Cryptocurrency

Expert Says Crypto Crash is Just Like 2008 Financial Crisis

"The same pattern has just taken place in crypto — except without any asset as solid as housing at the bottom of it."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Researchers from Switzerland and the US say they brought neurons and retinal cells back to "life" after death. The eye cells detected color and light.
Studies

Scientists Claim to Bring Dead Human Eye Cells Back to Life

This study "joins a body of science raising questions about the irreversible nature of death."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Boeing's Starliner has clearly been cursed from the start — but apparently it runs far deeper than initial reports suggested.
Boeing

Boeing’s Attempt to Compete With SpaceX Is Even More Cursed Than We Thought

Things seem pretty bleak over there.

By Noor Al-Sibai

SpaceX's Crew-3 splashed said they weren't too scared when Russia launched an anti-satellite missile test, nearly hitting the International Space Station.
NASA

NASA Astronauts Say There Was a Bright Side to Almost Getting Blown Up

"It was actually a privilege."

By Lonnie Lee Hood