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Neuroscience and Brain

Pot Smokers Not More Likely to Be Apathetic or Lazy, Scientists Find

Finally, some good news!

Space

White House Pushes to Delay Killer Asteroid Telescope

Doesn't seem like a great choice.

Artificial Intelligence

Someone’s Making an Entire Movie Using Video Generated by AI

“To me this is as big as the invention of photography.”

Exobiology

Experts Puzzled by Harvard Scientist Looking for Alien Wreckage in Ocean

"An absolute travesty."

Moon

Guy Who Has to Move NASA Moon Rocket Back to Hangar Very Annoyed

"I went to my management and said, 'I'm not bringing it back. It stays here.'"

Off-World

Chinese Astronauts Successfully Grow Rice Seedlings on New Space Station

"We have to find a sustainable food source for long-term space explorations."

Off-World

Guy Who Just Visited the Titanic in a Submarine Now Headed to Space

"We are now witnessing the very earliest days of what is likely to become an unparalleled era of exploration by humans..."

Boeing

NASA Paying SpaceX Half of Boeing’s Price to Launch Astronauts

NASA is paying Boeing double what it's paying SpaceX for the same service.

Off-World

Elon Musk’s Two-Year-Old Son Frustrated When Toy Rocket Won’t Reach Orbit

Seriously.

Science & Energy

Authorities Plead: Please Stop Eating Critically Endangered Giant Tortoises

What kind of monster...

Artificial Intelligence

AI-Generated Painting Wins State Fair Fine Arts Competition

"We’re watching the death of artistry unfold before our eyes."

Mars

NASA Flew an MIT Device to Mars, Where It’s Been Cranking Out Breathable Oxygen for More Than a Year

"But dumb old oxygen? If you can make it there, go for it — you’re way ahead of the game."

Future Society

Accidental Emergency Broadcast Says Everyone in Los Angeles Should Evacuate

An incredible screwup.

James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Just Took Its First Direct Image of an Exoplanet

"This is a transformative moment, not only for Webb but also for astronomy generally."

Artificial Intelligence

Genius Dating App Hooks Up Scammers Only With Bots and Other Scammers

They gave scammers a taste of their own medicine.

Artificial Intelligence

Historian Warns That AI Is Likely to Cause Human Extinction

Read the room, guy!

RX and Medicine

Navy SEALs Are Allegedly Taking Viagra for a Very Strange Reason

"They say it’s training, but it’s torture."

Elon Musk

Experts Say Elon Musk Is Wrong About That Population Thing He Keeps Saying

"Maybe want to give it a break Nostradamus."

Off-World

Space Startup Unveils Plans for Orbital Fuel Station for Spacecraft

The price at this pump will be astronomical!

Data Privacy

Japanese Government Says Employees Will Stop Saving Official Data on Floppy Disks

"Where does one even buy a floppy disk these days?"