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A Massachusetts man may be choosing death over a life-saving transplant because his politics bar him from getting the COVID-19 vaccine. 
Developments

Doctors Refuse Heart Transplant for Man Who Refuses to Be Vaccinated

"My son has gone to the edge of death to stick to his guns."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Analysts expect 2022 to be a financial boon for Tesla — and that means its CEO Elon Musk could net billions of dollars in stock awards.
Elon Musk

Bad News, Your 401K Is Tanking, Good News, Elon Musk Is About to Make Bank

"It’s been a nightmare 2022 thus far for investors."

By Victor Tangermann

A recently leaked video shows a full walkaround of an early prototype of Tesla's Cybertruck including its absurdly gigantic windshield wiper.
Advanced Transport

Cybertruck Mocked for Excessively Enormous Windshield Wiper in Leaked Video

"That's ridiculous."

By Victor Tangermann

The three monkeys were recaptured on Saturday evening before being euthanized. The CDC didn't clarify why they were put down.
Science & Energy

Scientists Recapture Escaped Lab Monkeys and Kill Them for Some Reason

We demand justice for the monkeys.

By Tony Ho Tran

Musk tweeted that he’s willing to eat a whole McDonald’s meal on television so long as the restaurant giant begins accepting Dogecoin.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Has an Idea to Make McDonald’s Accept Dogecoin

Do you think it'll work?

By Tony Ho Tran

This just in: the Trumps are mad that people are using their name to make money off of unwitting rubes. 
Cryptocurrency

Trump Family Aghast That Grifters Made a “TrumpCoin” Cryptocurrency

The coin has existed since 2016.

By Noor Al-Sibai

The United Arab Emirates has announced a total ban on flying consumer drones anywhere within the country after last week's deadly attacks in Abu Dhabi.
Drones

UAE Bans Drones After Drone Used in Attack on Oil Facility

The attack was the first of its kind that ended in fatalities.

By Victor Tangermann

As the Russian military are gathering forces near the Ukrainian border, a hacktivist group claims they hacked a Belarusian railway system.
Hacking

Hackers Trying to Prevent War by Disrupting Railway Used by Russian Military

They also want to overthrow the president of Belarus.

By Tony Ho Tran

Tesla's original factory in Fremont, California has been able to push the envelope so much, it has become the most productive auto plant on the continent.
Tesla

Tesla Is Absolutely Spraying Out Cars

Its California plant is now the most productive auto plant in North America.

By Victor Tangermann

Ernesto Lujan, a biologist and founder of medical startup dNovo, says his company has successfully transplanted human hair stem cells onto a mouse.
Developments

Scientists Are Growing Human Hair on Mice to Transplant to Bald People

Has science gone too far?

By Tony Ho Tran

NFTs were supposed to help independent artists. Instead, many say that they're forcing to deal with a bunch of new headaches.
NFTs

Independent Artists Say NFTs Are the Bane of Their Existence

"Every artist I know is getting their work jacked."

By Simon Spichak

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