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Actor Ezra Miller was apparently having a normal one during their recent arrest in Hawaii when they claimed they filmed an altercation to put it into NFTs. 
NFTs

Actor Ezra Miller Claims They Filmed Alleged Assault to Turn It Into NFTs

"I got assaulted and I started filming."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Scientists have found a new avenue for finding out whether someone's been exposed to the world's preeminent parasite — by looking at their eyeballs. 
Parasites

It’s Surprisingly Likely That You Have a Nasty Parasite in Your Eyeball

"Toxoplasma gondii is probably the most successful parasite in the world today."

By Noor Al-Sibai

A New York elephant named Happy is getting her day in court after activists filed to establish her as a legal person in the eyes of the law.
Science & Energy

Lawyers File on Behalf of Elephant to Make Her a Legal Person

“For more than 40 years she has been kept as a prisoner.”

By Noor Al-Sibai

Crypto CEOs are losing billions of dollars in wealth amid an implosion of the value of several mainstream cryptocurrencies, Bloomberg reports.
Blockchain

Coinbase Founder’s Wealth Shrinks From $13.7 Billion to $2.2 Billion

Crypto execs are really feeling the heat.

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists from the University of Florida say they've successfully grown plants in samples of lunar soil collected during three Apollo missions.
Moon

Scientists Grow Living Plants in Moon Soil Captured by Astronauts

That's one hell of a gardening challenge.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Bay Area startup Brownstone Shared Housing is offering a miniature bunk bed pod for $800 a month, in a space you'll also have to share with 13 others.
Future Society

A Startup Is Renting Tiny Bay Area “Pods” for $800 Per Month

"I've lived like that... on a warship."

By Victor Tangermann

A report says scientists discovered tiny rock fragments believed to be from the day an asteroid struck Earth 66 mllion years ago and killed the dinosaurs.
Climate Change

Team Claims to Have Found Chunk of Asteroid That Killed the Dinosaurs

They also found an impaled turtle and fish full of debris.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

It looks like the Facebook Metaverse gambit may be showing more signs of implosion. 
Metaverse

Facebook Reportedly Already Running Out of Money for Metaverse

Oof!

By Noor Al-Sibai

In a Crew-3 splashdown news conference one astronaut compared the three ships he's been on, built by SpaceX, NASA and Russia.
NASA

Astronaut Compares the SpaceX, NASA and Russian Spacecraft He’s Flown In

Like Uber ratings, but for spacecraft.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Scientists from the Event Horizon Telescope initiative have shown off the first image of the supermassive black hole lurking at the center of our galaxy.
Science & Energy

Scientists Release Image of Black Hole at Center of Our Galaxy

It's a groundbreaking moment.

By Victor Tangermann

A nosedive in the crypto market tanked LUNA, a stablecoin based on the US dollar. Reddit users panicked, posting mental health and depression struggles.
Cryptocurrency

Suicidal Posts Spike After Crypto Project Crashes

Don't let this happen to more people.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Spinal fluid from young mice appears to make their elders smarter, a new study has found. But don't go rushing to do it yourself.
Studies

Injecting Spinal Fluid From Younger Mice Improves Memory in Elders, Scientists Say

Okay, that's pretty fascinating.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Young Israelis were arrested after sending photos of deadly plane crashes to passengers on a Turkish flight headed to Istanbul. The plane aborted takeoff.
Future Society

Flight Cancelled After Passengers Start Receiving Photos of Plane Crashes

Hate the game, not the player.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The crypto wallet company Coinbase appears to have quietly snuck a mutually-assured destruction clause into its latest earnings report.
Blockchain

Coinbase Says If It Goes Bankrupt, It Might Seize Users’ Crypto

Understandably, everyone hates it.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Two homes in North Carolina collapsed into the ocean. The most recent house was on stilts. Local park service captured video of the moment.
Climate Change

Watch an Entire House Suddenly Fall Into the Ocean

"This is the second collapse of the day."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Elon Musk said he believes the Chinese workforce is harder working than Americans. That tracks with a long history of grueling work at his companies.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says Americans Are Super Lazy Compared to People in China

"In America people are trying to avoid going to work at all."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Boeing and its supplier, Aerojet Rocketdyne, are playing the blame game as the May 19 launch date for Starliner approaches swiftly.
Boeing

Boeing Reportedly Melting Down Over Disastrous Spacecraft

Is this thing ever gonna launch?

By Noor Al-Sibai

The SpaceX Starship 24 might have a problem with its payload door, according to photos on Twitter. Elon Musk is sending more Starlink satellites to orbit.
Starship

SpaceX Starship Spotted With What Looks Like a Janky Payload Door

"It looks broken to me."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A report from cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes found that there's been a marked increase in malware campaigns geared towards the NFT community.
Cryptocurrency

Crypto Fans Are So Dumb They’re Clicking .EXE Files Disguised as NFTs

You get a virus! And you get a virus!

By Noor Al-Sibai

China is building a new hydroelectric dam using AI and 3D printing. No human workers will be involved, according to a new study.
3D Printing

China Says It’s 3D Printing a 590-Foot Hydroelectric Dam With Zero Human Labor

"The US would never undertake a project like this."

By Lonnie Lee Hood