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Famed astrophysicist and science popularizer Neil deGrasse Tyson took to Twitter on Wednesday to post a weird, potential cry for help.
Future Society

Neil deGrasse Tyson Keeps Tweeting Something Sad and Weird

You okay, Neil?

When announcing his company's latest processor chip, one tech company executive seemed excited by the prospect of Android phones with always-on cameras.
Robots and Machines

Tech Exec Brags That New Phone’ Cameras Will Always Be Watching You

Every breath you take, every move you make.

Amazon has partnered with climate scientists to help create models that show what exactly would happen if we blocked the Sun.
Science & Energy

Amazon Is Quietly Researching How to Block Out the Sun

It’s not necessarily nefarious — but it’s definitely ominous.

NASA has shared a brand new selfie its Curiosity Mars rover took late last month — and it's a real doozy.
Mars

NASA Rover’s New Selfie Will Make You Feel Like You’re on Mars, and Maybe a Little Drunk

That's a lot of Mars in one picture.

Elon Musk seemed to take another shot at President Joe Biden early Thursday morning via Twitter — and added a trademark man-childish joke while doing so.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Proposes Setting an Age Limit on US Politicians

He thinks the limit should be 69 years old.

A new book claims that former President Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19 before interacting with countless hundreds of people.
Health & Medicine

Trump Tested Positive for COVID Before Breathing His Germs on Hundreds of People

And then he blamed some Gold Star families for infecting him.

NASA scientists are really starting to get fired up about the idea of SpaceX's Starship, a massive spacecraft with big promises.
Starship

NASA Scientists: SpaceX Starship “Revolutionary” for Exploring Solar System

"Planetary scientists need to be thinking about how we can take advantage of this capability because it’s extraordinary."

The American Astronomical Society has penned a letter to NASA asking for a report of its investigation into the James Webb Space Telescope.
NASA

Influential Astronomers Call Out NASA For Telescope With Offensive Name

They want to know how — and why — NASA is following through with it.

NASA is throwing shade at some "hot mess" colliding galaxies as they become one.
Science & Energy

Hubble Space Telescope Calls Out “Hot Mess” Galactic Collision

The urge to merge.

Did Musk just hint at taking SpaceX public in a mysterious tweet?
SpaceX

A Day Before the Bankruptcy Leak, Musk Quietly Hinted at Taking SpaceX Public

Is that what he meant?

A new cryptocurrency is hitting the market named after the deadly new coronavirus variant dubbed Omicron.
Cryptocurrency

An Omicron Cryptocurrency Started Spiking, Because We Are Doomed

"Do we even need to talk about how ridiculous this is?"

A climate scientist believes that since geoengineering the earth to cool down the climate is so affordable, countries will inevitably start doing it.
Climate Change

Climate Scientist Warns That Countries Are Going to Start Geoengineering the Earth

But the consequences could be disastrous.

Scientists have discovered yet another reason why vaping sucks.
Studies

Bad News, Boys! Vaping Linked to Erectile Dysfunction

Bro, bro, can I get a hit off your Juul please bro?

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk offered a brief and terse response when asked on Twitter about the company's bankruptcy conerns surrounding its Raptor engine.
SpaceX

Elon Musk Tersely Addresses SpaceX Bankruptcy Leak

"It's getting fixed."

Scientists may have answered a longstanding question about exactly how Earth's unique water came to be.
Off-World

Scientists Say the Sun May Have Kinda Sprayed the Earth With Water

"This discovery of water was very unexpected!"

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk reveled that some of the company's internet-beaming Starlink satellites had to swerve out of the way of space debris.
SpaceX

Elon Musk Says Starlink Satellites Had to Swerve Out of the Way of Debris

"Not great, but not terrible either."

Russia might soon press criminal charges against a NASA astronaut for allegedly sabotaging one of their spacecraft in 2018.
NASA

Russia Legally Threatens NASA Astronaut for Allegedly Sabotaging Space Station

"These attacks are false and lack any credibility."

An apparent Tesla fanboy who sports the company's logo on his cheek was arrested over Thanksgiving weekend and charged with driving under the influence.
Tesla

Man With Tesla Face Tattoo Gets Slapped With DUI While Driving an Old Minivan

Maybe the ink is aspirational?

The distinctively dank aroma of cannabis has something in common with eggs, skunk spray, and hops, researchers have discovered.
Science & Energy

Blaze It! Scientists Finally Discovered What Makes Weed Dank

"It beats the pants off of wine.”

Paleontologist and Nature editor Henry Gee argued in an opinion piece for Scientific American that humans are doomed to go exctinct eventually.
Science & Energy

Scientist Says That Humans Are Almost Certainly Going Extinct

Humanity might "already be a dead species walking."