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Remember all those celebrities who did crypto ads? They're still rich, but they've been awfully quiet since the industry they shilled has tanked in value. 
Cryptocurrency

Crypto-Shilling Celebs Suddenly Very Quiet Now That It’s Crashing

"This is real money that people are investing."

Regulators just gave the Fukushima nuclear plant the green light to release over a million liters of treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific ocean.
Science & Energy

Japan Approves Play to Dump Radioactive Water Into Ocean

Let 'er rip!

Scientists say that a little gene hacking turned adorable hamsters into vicious monstrosities. Let that be a lesson to you!
Science & Energy

Scientists Gene Hack Hamsters Into Hyper-Aggressive Monsters

That wasn't supposed to happen!

NASA revealed that Insight's science operations are coming to a close later this summer. By December, they say, the lander will "become inoperative."
Mars

Goodnight Sweet Prince: NASA is Officially Killing Its Mars Lander

We're not ready to say goodbye.

Twitter users spotted an interesting little piece of serving ware in a picture of SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and Indonesian president Joko Widodo having a chat.
Starship

Elon Musk Spotted Seemingly Using Starship Heat Shield as Snack Tray

This changes everything.

For a brief and shining moment, this week's lunar eclipse allowed for the Milky Way to be incredibly visible here on Earth.
Off-World

Watch the Milky Way Instantly Pop Into View During Lunar Eclipse

Talk about a total eclipse of the heart.

A new startup called Air Company is producing vodka by making use of carbon dioxide emissions, a futuristic new beverage.
Renewable Energy

Bless This Startup That’s Turning Horrible CO2 Emissions Into Delicious Vodka

Get drunk... and also feel a tiny bit better about the environment.

A security researcher has demonstrated how easy it is to trick a Tesla into thinking its owner is nearby, thereby potentially giving hackers a way inside.
Tesla

Hacker Shows Off Cool Trick for Stealing Teslas

"Once the device is in place near the fob or phone, the attacker can send commands from anywhere in the world."

In a candid moment, the administrator of NASA said very plainly how he feels about the way China "steals" spacecraft designs from the US.
NASA

Head of NASA Accuses China of Being “Good at Stealing”

So, that happened.

Tesla CEO Elon Musk is doubling down on his demands to have Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal "show proof" that less than 5 percent of users are bots.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has a Ridiculous Excuse for Why He Suddenly Doesn’t Want to Buy Twitter

He sounds desperate.

Dogecoin founder Billy Markus apparently doesn't think very highly of the people who invest in cryptocurrencies like his.
Cryptocurrency

Dogecoin Creator Says That 70 Percent of Crypto Investors Are Complete Morons

Damn, tell us how you really feel!

Retired US general Barry McCaffrey shared video game footage online, allegedly showing Ukrainian air defense systems shooting down Russian jets.
Future Society

Retired General Accidentally Tweets Video Game Footage Thinking It’s Real

"This is a video game, General."

Experts Say That Elon Musk Has No Idea How Math Works
Elon Musk

Experts Say That Elon Musk Has No Idea How Math Works

He must be joking.

There's a minor civil war brewing amongst government officials over just how much of their UFO intelligence they should turn over to Congress.
Off-World

There’s a “Secret Society” in the Pentagon Hiding UFO Secrets, Officials Say

"A Skull and Bones-type vibe."

Following a prolonged drought, California's water levels are at a historic low point, with the government placing unprecedented restrictions on water usage.
Science & Energy

Wealthy Horrified That Drought Could Affect Their Luxurious Pools and Koi Ponds

This is ridiculous.

Apparently the photo of a "door" on the surface of Mars was cropped just so to make it seem like something much cooler than it really is. 
Mars

Bad News! That “Door” on Mars Doesn’t Look Like Much When Zoomed Out

It's apparently "just a gap" — but we're still gonna mind it.

West Virginian scientists may have found a life form more than 800 million years old — and no, it's not their senator, Mitch McConnell. 
Science & Energy

Scientists Say Organisms Trapped in This Ancient Rock May Still Be Alive

They're single-celled and ready to mingle.

Mayors of several major US cities are noticeably quiet about city-based cryptocurrencies they once promoted as a solution to many of their cities' problems.
Cryptocurrency

Miami Backed a City Crypto, Which Then Imploded and Lost 95% of Its Value

"Innovation doesn’t always work."

British history professor Matthew McCormack made a rather strange discovery during his morning bike ride: a delivery robot seemingly lost in the woods.
Robotics

Sad Delivery Robot Gets Lost In The Woods

He's just a poor little guy.

Researchers from the University of Maryland studied graphene and electricity and say there could be two realities interacting.
Future Society

Physicists Say There May Be Another Reality Right Beyond This One

"It's almost suspicious that it works so well."