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A team of researchers claim to have quantum entangled frozen tardigrades, microscopic animals that are extremely hardy.
Quantum Physics

But not everybody is convinced.

An X-ray telescope that flew to space with NASA's Space Shuttle Columbia in 1990 has landed on Craigslist with a price tag of $10 million.
NASA

"Can ship worldwide (no export restriction) in standard sea container."

Remember when Elon Musk said he was gonna sell all his property to live in a little box? Yeah, that was a lie.
Elon Musk

Seriously?

According to data released by the CDC, life expectancy in the US has dropped by 1.8 years from 2019 to 2020, a massive drop.
Developments

It's the largest decline since at least World War II.

Tesla is now officially under formal investigation for allowing its customers to play a number of games while actively driving the vehicle.
Tesla

Talk about distracted driving.

What could possibly be more romantic than getting engaged to be wed at the site of a nuclear disaster?
Nuclear Fusion

Who says romance is dead?

In an interview with conservative Christian satire website The Babylon Bee, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took a stab at the concept of the Metaverse.
Metaverse

"Sure you can put a TV on your nose. I’m not sure that makes you 'in the metaverse.'"

Twitch has banned an official Amazon Prime account from streaming — even though Amazon owns Twitch.
Future Society

This is the first ban of its kind for the streaming giant.

Someone has begun minting Olive Garden NFTs even though they admittedly do not have any affiliation with any actual brick-and-mortar Olive Gardens. 
NFTs

And you can mint a breadstick NFT — for free, of course.

MIT scientists say sulfuric acid in the clouds of Venus could be neutralized by the presence of ammonia, possibly the result of biological processes.
Science & Energy

"Life could be making its own environment on Venus."

She may look like a pre-teen, but Shauna Rae is legally old enough to drink — and soon, the world will know her story, or at least the TLC version of it.
Cancer

"Even though physically I can't grow up, I desperately want to be treated like a grown-up."

Both Tesla CEO Elon Musk and former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey don't believe the hype in Web3, a blockchain-based, decentralized internet.
Elon Musk

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey agrees.

At least 132 SpaceX employees have tested positive for COVD-19 at the company's factory in Hawthorne, California, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Developments

This could get ugly.

Someone who seems to really hate NFTs has made a modified version of the classic video game DOOM whose whole premise involves "killing" NFTs via screenshot.
NFTs

Just when you thought the NFT divide couldn't get stupider.

It looks like Trump has finally gone too far for his most ardent supporters — by taking the lifesaving COVID-19 vaccine booster.
Developments

By the looks of that crowd, it's a good thing he got that third jab.

Astronomers are counting down the days until the launch of NASA's James Webb Space Telescope — and anxiety surrounding the long-awaited launch is rising.
Science & Energy

"That first month is going to be rough."

His honorable Science Guyness has yet again issued a warning to the world: that all of South Florida is going to sink into the sea.
Science & Energy

Talk about a hard pill to swallow.

Courtesy of YouTube channel "BPS Space," we get to watch a rocket-powered Christmas tree soar to an altitude of almost 300 feet.
Off-World

Season's Yeetings!

Comic book artist Liam Sharp decided to shut down his gallery on DeviantArt, because "people keep stealing my art and making NFTs."
NFTs

NFT theft is a huge problem.

Oh my god, y'all — the supermassive black holes at the heart of galaxies like our Milky Way may have BFFs.
Black Holes

At least someone in the universe isn't alone.