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A group of disgruntled Starlink customers recently to aired out their frustrations with SpaceX, the company behind the service, for their terrible service.
Future Society

Starlink Customers Say SpaceX Has Absolutely Appalling Customer Service

"I think Elon is a very smart man and wish him the best, but I think his customer service for Starlink was non-existent."

By Tony Ho Tran

To keep the gene-hacked pig heart beating during the historic operation earlier this month, surgeons used a drug cocktail that includes cocaine.
Gene Editing

The Pig-Human Heart Transplant’s Secret Weapon? Cocaine

"The cocaine name pops out because everybody thinks, 'Oh my God, what is cocaine doing in here?'"

By Victor Tangermann

Swedish eVTOL startup Jetson is hoping to bring a $92,000 personal flying vehicle dubbed the Jetson ONE to market, a drone you can literally sit inside of.
Advanced Transport

This Personal Hover Bike Looks Pretty Awesome

"This is a machine made for mischief, basically."

By Victor Tangermann

NASA astronaut Thomas Marshburn posted an incredible photo of the ISS taken through a window from the new Russian module on Sunday.
International Space Station

New Window on ISS Offers Incredible View of Space Station Exterior

You've never seen the ISS like this before.

By Tony Ho Tran

China claims to have built the "world's largest quadruped bionic robot," a gigantic "mechanical yak" that can carry over 350 pounds at a shambling 6.2 mph.
Robotics

China Builds Giant Walking Military Robot

This "mechanical yak" is an absolute beast.

By Victor Tangermann

It’s finally happening: the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) will soon reach its forever home — but it needs to clear one last hurdle first.
James Webb Space Telescope

James Webb Space Telescope Is Reaching Its Final Destination Today

But it needs to clear one last hurdle first.

By Tony Ho Tran

Arizona State University professor Klaus Lackner created mechanical trees to soak up carbon dioxide and mitigate climate change.
Climate Change

Scientists Propose Creating Mechanical Trees to Suck Up Evil Carbon Dioxide

Thousands of times more efficient than real trees.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Researchers at the University of North Carolina and the University of Missouri did a study of 830 voters to understand the conservative and liberal brain.
Neuroscience and Brain

Researchers Say There’s Something Psychologically Strange About Trump Voters

What's going on up there?

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Manuel Zahn and Armaghan Ahmad Khan published research on their 3D camera and haptic feedback sleeve that will help people who are blind or have low vision.
Prosthetics and Devices

New Device Lets People Who Are Blind “See” in Infrared

It even gives you vision in complete darkness.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The Hubble Space Telescope found a star formation in a dwarf starburst galaxy. The black hole in the center may have actually created the star formation.
Black Holes

Scientists Discover Black Hole That’s Creating Stars Instead of Devouring Them

Is this the least deadly black hole in the universe?

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The aggregate crypto market has lost more than $1 trillion in a crash since late last year, and some experts argue regulation is the solution.
Cryptocurrency

The Crypto Crash Has Destroyed a Trillion Dollars in Wealth

How can people still afford to pay their bills?

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Ozzy Osbourne and his NFT project CryptoBatz posted a tweet that led to people beign scammed out of thousands of dollars with little recourse.
NFTs

Ozzy Osbourne’s NFT Company Got a Bunch of His Followers Scammed Out of Their Money

"Others lost a lot more than me.”

By Lonnie Lee Hood

At least one monkey destined for a laboratory was still on the loose in Pennsylvania on Saturday morning after it escaped from a wrecked truck.
Science & Energy

Lab Monkeys Escape After Traffic Accident in Pennsylvania

"God bless the monkeys on the loose."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A massive cache of pirated movies, TV shows, sporting events, video games, and more have begun appearing as publicly-accessible PDFs on USDA.gov.
Hacking

Someone Appears to Have Hacked the USDA’s Website to Share Pirated Movies

Want to watch a pirated version of "Spider-Man: No Way Home"? The USDA will hook you up!

By Tony Ho Tran

When he's right, he's right, folks.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Absolutely Hates Twitter’s Hexagon-Shaped NFT Profile Pics

You've really got to hand it to him, just this once, as a treat.

By Noor Al-Sibai

New data published this week about demographics in China show the country's population may level off and then begin to shrink as families have less babies.
Data Privacy

Data Shows That China’s Population Is About to Start Actively Shrinking

That's actually not a good thing.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Researchers from the University of Lille in France created a scientific, plastic-coated bubble that lived for 465 days before bursting.
Future Society

Scientists With Nothing Better to Do Created a Bubble That Lasted 465 Days Before Popping

We're not gonna burst your bubble, but...

By Lonnie Lee Hood

NASA's Perseverance Mars rover has successfully ejected several pebbles obstructing its sample collection system since taking its sixth sample in December.
Mars

NASA’s Mars Rover Successfully Shakes Off Obstructing Pebbles

"Like all Mars missions, we’ve had some unexpected challenges. Each time, the team and our rover have risen to the occasion."

By Victor Tangermann

Bitcoin continues to tumble down, down, down.
Bitcoin

Bitcoin Is Down Really, Really Bad

Surely no one could have predicted this.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Archaeologists launched the solar system's first archeology "dig" studying human culture aboard the International Space Station this week.
Off-World

Will Archeologists Learn Anything Useful In New Space Station “Dig”?

Um, cool, we guess?

By Lonnie Lee Hood