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A new study published in Royal Society B reveals that grandmothers typically have an instinctual and neurological urge to care for their grandchildren.
Neuroscience and Brain

Unsurprisingly, your grandma probably loves you a whole lot.

By Tony Ho Tran

NASA is sending a spacecraft to the lunar surface to explore "one of the most distinctive and enigmatic natural features on the Moon."
Moon

Understanding it could be key for our survival once there.

By Victor Tangermann

The Federal Claims court has released a 47 page document to the public, detailing its decision to drop Blue Origin's legal challenge against NASA.
Blue Origin

Was Blue Origin acting in bad faith?

By Victor Tangermann

A bipartisan effort is being made in Congress to develop an official office to study "unidentified aerial phenomena" (UAP).
Robots and Machines

"If it is technology possessed by adversaries or any other entity, we need to know."

By Tony Ho Tran

Engineers have created a powerful camera that can see through solid and opaque objects such as fog, corners, or even human flesh and bone.
Robots and Machines

Engineers say it can even see through a human skull.

By Tony Ho Tran

Elon Musk made an eyebrow raising omission on Wednesday and implied that the first orbital Starship may very well explode on the launchpad. 
Starship

But he’s still confident Starship will reach orbit next year... eventually.

By Tony Ho Tran

If we treat the idea of straight space sex as an inevitability, we need to treat gay space sex the same way -- and urgently.
Off-World

We need to talk.

By Tony Ho Tran

The Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, is about to kick off a groundbreaking clinical trial of a new nasal vaccine meant to prevent and slow the progression of Alzheimer's — 20 years of research in the making.
NASA

This could be a game changer.

By Victor Tangermann

J.M Stibel, a brain scientist, has discovered evidence that the size of human brains have greatly decreased in the past 50,000 years.
Neuroscience and Brain

Remember that movie "Idiocracy"?

By Tony Ho Tran

As if nothing is sacred anymore, the home arena of the Los Angeles Lakers is getting a new name: the Crypto.com Arena. Not everybody is thrilled.
Cryptocurrency

"It’ll be weird."

By Victor Tangermann

Gasp! Scientists Say There Was an Inaccuracy in a Marvel Movie
Developments

"Perfectly balanced, as all things should be."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Bank Sues Tesla for $160 Million Because of Elon’s 420 Tweet
Future Society

The issue? Musk's infamous 2018 tweet, once again.

By Tony Ho Tran

Microsoft CEO Bill Gates and Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffet have chosen a tiny Wyoming city to build an experimental nuclear power plant in.
Nuclear Fusion

"We think Natrium will be a gamechanger for the energy industry."

By Tony Ho Tran

Facebook Shows Off Gloves That Allow You to “Feel” VR Objects
Virtual Reality

Facebook is seriously committed to getting between you and reality.

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers have discovered that the Moon might have frozen pockets of carbon dioxide — and it could be used to create lunar greenhouses in the future.
Moon

"These should be high-priority sites to target for future landed missions."

By Tony Ho Tran

This just in: you're not going to die if you eat the stickers that come on your grocery store fruits and veggies!
Developments

The paper of record has weighed in.

By Noor Al-Sibai

The international space community was in shock when Russia tested an anti-satellite missile. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has yet to issue a statement.
Off-World

Elon Musk is being uncharacteristically quiet about the incident.

By Victor Tangermann

A recording of the International Space Station crew scrambling for safety after a Russian anti-satellite missile test has been released.
International Space Station

The astronauts were fully prepared to yeet themselves out via escape pod back to Earth.

By Tony Ho Tran

Experts say that neural implants that can deliver pleasure directly to our brains are coming soon. The question is what it will mean for us when they do.
Prosthetics and Devices

"I mean everyone's got wants and needs. Some people may go farther for whatever it may be."

By Dan Robitzski

A team of researchers might have developed an incredibly promising way to treat — and possibly vaccinate against — Alzheimer’s disease. 
Treatments

They might be able to develop a vaccine for the disease as well.

By Tony Ho Tran