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Frogs have regrown limbs from an experimental drug cocktail — and in the near-ish future, humans may be able to do so, too. 
Medical

Scientist Predicts Humans Will Be Able to Regrow Limbs “Within Our Lifetime”

This could be huge.

Startup Radian Aerospace announced that it secured $27.5 million in funding to develop the first "horizontal takeoff and landing" space plane.
Off-World

New Spacecraft Would Take Off on a Runway and Fly Directly to Space

Whoa.

NASA is finally making moves to boot up its James Webb Space Telescope, according to a NASA statement — a historic moment.
James Webb Space Telescope

NASA’s Booting Up the Mighty James Webb Space Telescope

It's finally time.

Hip-hop star and fashion designer Kanye West took to Instagram to let the world know that he wants people to stop asking him about NFTs.
NFTs

Kanye West Slams NFTs, Saying He Creates “Real Products” Instead

"Do not ask me to do a fucking NFT." 

JetPack Aviation is in talks to create a category of air racing specifically for jetpacks, New Atlas reports — what could possibly go wrong?
Advanced Transport

New Race Would Force Jetpack Pilots to Careen Through Obstacle Course

We were promised jetpack racing.

North Korea has reportedly test-fired several big missiles, sending back photos from space taken by a camera installed on one of the missile's warheads.
Off-World

North Korea Launches Missile Into Space, Releases Photo of Earth

Well, that's low key terrifying.

Leadership at Neuralink, the brain-computer interface startup cofounded by Elon Musk, has been an absolute disaster, according Fortune.
Elon Musk

Former Employees Say Elon Musk Was an Absolutely Terrible Boss

He barely kept in touch with the company.

Experts are warning that quantum computers could eventually overpower conventional encryption methods, what they're dubbing the "quantum apocalypse."
Future Society

Experts Warn of “Quantum Apocalypse”

"It's a threat to our way of life."

Texas governor Greg Abbott begged crypto miners to halt operations in the event the Texas grid shuts down completely like in February 2021.
Cryptocurrency

Texas Governor Begs Crypto Miners to Shut Down If the Power Grid Is About to Fail

"Help me get through the winter."

How does one hold the Winter Olympics when "winter" as we knew it is changing for the worse?
Climate Change

The Winter Olympics Have a Problem: They’re Being Ruined by Climate Change

Beijing is shipping in snow because it's just not cold enough.

He posted a video on his Instagram on Sunday wherein he addressed recent criticism that his show has spread COVID misinformation.
Developments

Joe Rogan Issues Absolutely Terrible Apology for COVID Misinfo

His podcast episodes have caused several major artists to pull their music off the platform.

SpaceX was forced to scrub a launch after a cruise ship from Port Canaveral, Florida wandered into the launch exclusion zone on Sunday evening.
Future Society

SpaceX Mission Scrubbed After Big Dumb Cruise Ship Wanders into Launch Zone

It might have put the company at greater risk for bankruptcy, too.

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Is an Absolute Disaster, Former Employees Say
Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Is an Absolute Disaster, Former Employees Say

"Everyone in that whole empire is just driven by fear."

A meme has been circulating since 2021 trying to disprove the existence of gas planets like Jupiter — but NASA and others disproved the conspiracy.
Off-World

Nitwits Claim Wrongly to Have Disproved the Existence of Jupiter

Nice try, Flat Earthers!

Professors studied fir trees growing near Japan's Fukushima nuclear disaster site. The trees' whorls show growth patterns affected by radiation.
Nuclear Fusion

Nuclear Disaster in Japan Did Something Strange to Trees

Something is up with those trees.

Elon Musk says he took his kids to watch people panic buy toilet paper during the COVID pandemic, revealed during Tesla's Q4 earnings call.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says He Took His Children to Watch the Common Folk Hoard Supplies in Panic

He's right, but he shouldn't say it.

Paul Krugman declares the current crypto crisis and tanking currency values to be really similar to the subprime mortgage crisis of the 2000s.
Bitcoin

Nobel Prize Winner Says Crypto Reminds Him of the Disastrous Mortgage Crisis

People are losing way too much money.

A new photo taken by ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter, or the TGO, shows a tree stump-like crater on Mars, providing insight into impacts on the Martian surface.
Mars

Photo of Mars Crater Looks Amazingly Like a Giant Tree Stump

So that's NOT a tree!?

Johnny Knoxville suffered a brain hemorrhage and cognitive decline for three months following a bull hit stunt filming "Jackass Forever."
Neuroscience and Brain

Johnny Knoxville Says He Suffered Brain Damage From Stunt in New “Jackass” Movie

He's lucky to be alive.

OpenSea announced this week that a solid 80 percent of the NFTs minted through its free NFT creation tool are spam or fraud.
Cryptocurrency

NFT Marketplace Admits That 80 Percent of NFTs Are Spam, Scams and Fraud

That's a lot of fraud...