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Off-World

We Are Completely Puzzled by This Video of a Chinese Astronaut Playing Ping-Pong in Space

That's one way to stay active in space.

Future Society

Doctor Accidentally Messages Patients to Say They Have Aggressive Cancer

Happy New Year! You have cancer!

Self-Driving Vehicles

Video Shows Tesla on Full Self-Driving Failing Miserably on Snowy Road

"I don't think they've trained the neural nets at all for snow still."

DNA

Police Say They Used Genealogy Database to Arrest Idaho Murder Suspect

Using genealogy databases to solve high-profile crimes is becoming standard.

Elon Musk

Elon Musk Fan Files Trademark for Tesla Boats and Planes Without Telling Tesla

That's not how any of this works.

Off-World

A Super Rare Green Comet Is About to Pass By the Earth

If you're lucky, you'll be able to see it with the naked eye.

Future Society

Neil deGrasse Tyson Says He Never Tweeted This Thing That He Definitely Tweeted

We can see it with our own eyes!

Future Society

New Louisiana Law Forces You to Upload ID to Watch Porn Online

"I thought Pornhub must have gotten hacked — why are they asking me for my personal information?"

Science & Energy

Engineers Experimenting With Batteries Made Using Wood Waste

Put those leftovers to use!

Solar Power

Caltech Launches Solar Array to Test Beaming Energy Down to Earth

"No matter what happens, this prototype is a major step forward."

Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists Find Something Strange in Brain Scans of Kids Hooked on Social Media

This study is one of the first of its kind, and it's pretty fascinating.

Future Society

Man Accuses Cops of Throwing Him in Jail Based on False Facial Recognition Match

They may end up regretting this one.

Future Society

Experts Worried Elderly Billionaires Will Become Immortal, Compounding Wealth Forever

"The longer you're around, the more your wealth compounds."

Genetics

Scientists Think Gregor Mendel Would Be “Happy” That They Dug Up His Body to Study His Genetics

How the tables have turned!

Tesla

Man Allegedly Drives Tesla Off 250 Foot Cliff on Purpose, But Whole Family Survives

"We were actually very shocked when we found survivable victims in the vehicle."

OpenAI

In a Fresh Horror, ChatGPT Can Apply to Jobs Now

"We would likely think this was written by a genuine candidate and follow up with a screening call."

Off-World

Twitter Suspends Multiple Space Journalists for Posting Rockets

Seriously, what rules did they even break?

Climate Change

Stanford Scientists Warn That Civilization as We Know It Will End in “Next Few Decades”

"Humanity is very busily sitting on a limb that we're sawing off."

Developments

NFL Accused of Trying to Continue Game After Player Suffered Cardiac Arrest on Field

"Imagine a coworker/friend of yours needed CPR for 9 minutes in your office and then after your boss was like — take 5 minutes."

Physics

Traveling Faster Than Light Would Mean Experiencing Multiple Timelines Simultaneously

Mind blown.