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SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has some fresh advice for the world’s nations: Invest in nuclear power plants — and do it as soon as possible.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says We Need More Nuclear Energy After Russia Targets Power Plants

"This is critical to national and international security."

By Tony Ho Tran

Russia fired missiles a location containing a nuclear reactor in Kharkiv, Ukraine. The Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology has nuclear fuel cells.
Future Society

Ukraine Says Russia Is Attacking Another Nuclear Plant

Ukraine says it risks a "large-scale ecological disaster."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Map That Calculates Nuclear Blast Zones Spikes in Popularity
Future Society

Map That Calculates Nuclear Blast Zones Spikes in Popularity

"The traffic graph looks less like a spike and more like a tsunami."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Publicly available photos show a medium-sized rock trapped in the wheel of NASA's Mars Rover, Perseverance. It was seen in February and March.
Mars

There’s a Rock Stuck in NASA’s Mars Rover’s Wheel

That doesn't look comfy.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A bizarre new video from Russian controlled media RIA Novosti showed the International Space Station breaking apart after cosmonauts departed.
Off-World

Russia Releases Bizarre Video of Space Station Breaking Apart

What exactly... are they suggesting?

By Lonnie Lee Hood

After sending Starlink terminals to maintain internet during Russia's invasion, Ukraine president Volodymyr Zelensky said he'd spoken with Elon Musk.
Elon Musk

The President of Ukraine Says He Just Talked to Elon Musk

"I'm grateful to him for supporting Ukraine with words and deeds."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Green Hydrogen International announced plans for a 60GW H2 plant in Texas powered by wind and solar. It'll also produce clean rocket fuel for SpaceX.
SpaceX

World’s Largest Hydrogen Plant Says It’s Going to Power SpaceX Launches

That's kind of a big deal.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Coinbase and Binance won't shut down cryptocurrency exchanges for Russia unless forced to comply with US sanctions or laws.
Future Society

Major Crypto Exchanges Say They Won’t Shut Down Russian Transactions Unless They’re Forced

"Some ordinary Russians are using crypto as a lifeline now."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Cleaning up the Great Pacific Garbage Patch may be doing more harm than if we stopped polluting the ocean with plastic in the first place.
Pollution

Marine Scientists Say Pulling Plastic Out of the Ocean Isn’t Even Worth It

What ARE we supposed to do, then?

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Russia's space agency Roscosmos, has had enough of sanctions. He's cutting the US off from Russian-made rocket engines.
Off-World

Russia Mocked for Cutting US Off From Its Outdated Rocket Engines

"Let them fly on something else, their broomsticks, I don't know what."

By Victor Tangermann

Researchers in China believe that we need to do more to protect children born with edited genomes — and propose building a facility to study them.
Gene Editing

Scientists Call for Special Facility to Care for Genetically Modified Children

The kids would be regularly checked for “abnormalities."

By Tony Ho Tran

Russia's internet regulator Roskomnazor has announced it is officially blocking Facebook outright in retaliation of the company blocking state media.
Future Society

Russia Is Officially Blocking All Access to Facebook

"Soon millions of ordinary Russians will find themselves cut off from reliable information."

By Victor Tangermann

Could the entire internet be generated by AI soon? At least one expert at the Copenhagen Institute for Future Studies is studying AI-generated content.
Artificial Intelligence

Experts Say That Soon, Almost the Entire Internet Could Be Generated by AI

"The internet would be completely unrecognizable."

By Lonnie Lee Hood

One UK father is getting backlash online for tricking his family into thinking Russia launched a nuclear bomb attack with a prank BBC news segment.
Future Society

Dad Criticized for “Pranking” Family Into Thinking They Were Going to Die in Nuclear War

That's seriously messed up.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

A team at the University of Southern California managed to capture images of a memory form in laboratory zebra fish brains in real time.
Science & Energy

Scientists Watch Memories Form in Living Brain

Oh, so that's what a memory looks like.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The NFT market is starting to cool down, Bloomberg reports. The average trading value of the nonfungible tokens has dropped precipitously lately.
NFTs

Report: The NFT Bubble Could Be Starting to Burst

It's not quite that simple.

By Victor Tangermann

A NASA flight controller and safety engineer aboard the ISS said that geopolitical tensions haven't affected his relationship with his Russian coworkers.
International Space Station

NASA ISS Engineer Says Relationships With Russian Counterparts Still Cordial

"We have the same goal… to ensure the crew and vehicle are safe."

By Tony Ho Tran

It looks like McDonald's ice cream machines are gonna stay broken for the foreseeable future. 
Internet Of Things

McDonald’s Sued by Ice Cream Hackers for $900 Million

"They've tarnished our name."

By Noor Al-Sibai

Despite declining global shark populations the meat is winding up in pet food, according to a new study in the journal Frontiers in Marine Science.
Food

DNA Test Finds Endangered Species in Cat and Dog Food

"It surprises people that these things can turn up on their pet’s plate.”

By Lonnie Lee Hood

Russia's space agency Roscosmos has cut itself off from the international space community, with its head Dmitry Rogozin making a series of increasingly bizarre public communications — and the consequences may now be starting to show.
Off-World

Bumbling Russian Space Boss Forced to Slash Huge Raise He Gave Himself

He's reaping what he sowed.

By Victor Tangermann