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GM just recalled every single Chevrolet Bolt ever sold due to a fire hazard caused by manufacturing defects in their batteries.
Advanced Transport

GM Just Recalled Every Chevy Bolt Ever Made

The company is concerned that the batteries are a fire hazard.

After NASA's Mars rover Perseverance messed up trying to collect rock samples, the agency is trying again somewhere else.
Mars

NASA Has a New Plan After Mars Rover Fumbles Rock Collection

The space agency is still blaming a "poorly behaved rock."

A team of researchers has discovered the fastest-orbiting asteroid in the solar system. It gets even closer to the Sun than Mercury.
Solar Power

Scientists Just Discovered the Fastest Asteroid in the Solar System

It gets close enough to the Sun to melt lead.

Army researchers found a way to genetically alter disease-spreading mosquitoes to be infertile, hopefully presenting a tool to limit disease transmission.
Military

The Army Gene-Hacked Disease-Spreading Mosquitoes To Make Them Infertile

Gene-hacked infertile male bugs can render females infertile by mating.

Scientists inserted a human gene responsible for fat production into potato plants to grow more food without taking up more space.
Agriculture

Scientists Add Human Fat Gene Into Potatoes to Make Them Grow Huge

Proteins linked to human obesity helped create bigger, better crops.

According to NASA, Mark Vande Hei, a current crew member on board the International Space Station, has suffered a "minor medical issue."
Medical

Astronaut Suffers Medical Incident on Space Station

Fortunately, it wasn't an emergency according to NASA.

NASA administrator Bill Nelson has confirmed that Blue Origin's lawsuit against the agency will result in "further delay" for NASA's return to the Moon.
Moon

NASA Head Confirms Blue Origin Lawsuit Will Delay Moon Program

Jeff Bezos' lawsuit is a serious wrench in NASA's plans.

Electric car charging stations and smart home chargers are extremely vulnerable to cyberattacks, according to new research.
Electric Vehicles

Electric Vehicle Chargers Are Shockingly Vulnerable to Hacking

Powerful and seriously flawed chargers have "inadvertently created a cyber weapon."

A team of scientists created a sunlight-reflecting "metafabric" to keep people cool without air conditioning in the face of climate change.
Science & Energy

Scientists Develop “Metafabric” To Help us Survive Extreme Heat

Climate change's hottest fashion trend.

Russian cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy has shared an amazing video taken on board the ISS' latest addition, Russia's Multipurpose Laboratory Module or "Nauka."
International Space Station

Russian Cosmonaut Shares Incredible View From New ISS Module

The docking may have been a disaster — but the views are incredible.

Watch the Rare “Triple Transit” From Jupiter’s Moons
Moon

Watch the Rare “Triple Transit” From Jupiter’s Moons

The next time you’ll be able to see it is 2032.

The Mississippi Department of Health released a health alert on Friday warning people not to take an anti-parastic drug meant for cows to prevent COVID.
Developments

FDA: Don’t Take Animal Livestock Drugs to Fight COVID-19, You Idiots

"You are not a horse. You are not a cow. Seriously, y'all. Stop it."

The Zhurong rover has officially finished its 90-sol mission to explore Utopia Planitia on the martian surface — but it's going to keep working.
Mars

China Declares “Mission Complete” for Mars Rover Zhurong

But it's going to keep exploring the Red Planet for now.

Blue Origin has lost roughly 17 top employees this summer alone with many seemingly exasperated by the company's work culture and public feuds.
Future Society

Blue Origin Is Bleeding More of Its Top Workers to Its Rivals

17 people have left the company over the summer alone.

NASA released a stunning image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope depicting a spiral galaxy 68 million light-years away from Earth.
Science & Energy

Hubble Takes Breathtaking Image of “Furnace” Galaxy

NASA described the galaxy as "jewel-bright."

Deaths, injuries, and suicide attempts have landed Amazon on a list of the country’s most dangerous employers according to a new report from The Guardian.
Future Society

After Killing Department Stores, Amazon Now Plans to Make Department Stores

The reason they're doing so might be pretty simple: data collection.

Researchers have captured the most detailed images of deep space yet using a network of more than 70,000 radio telescopes.
Science & Energy

Astronomers Capture Most High-Resolution Images of Deep Space Yet

One shows a stunning view of black hole jets.

Canadian musician Claire Elise Bouche (aka Grimes) posted a TikTok on Friday defending her partner Elon Musk while brandishing a knife.
Elon Musk

Grimes Defends Elon Musk on TikTok While Wielding Knife, Petting Robot Dog

"Stop harassing me on this app over fake news."

A new study published in Nature revealed that heat eminating from the Erath's upper mantle is speeding up the Doomsday Glacier's ice melt.
Climate Change

“Doomsday Glacier” Melting Even Faster Due to Earth’s Core

Geothermal heat flow is making matters worse.

A Swedish company has created the world’s first carbon-free steel marking a big step forward in the fight against climate change.
Future Society

Scientists Develop the World’s First Carbon-Free Steel

This might be a game changer.