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According to a new study published in the reputable journal Nature this week, the total mass of human-made materials outweighs all living biomass.
Science & Energy

The Earth "is exactly at the crossover point" in 2020.

By Victor Tangermann

The pharmaceutical distributor AvKare issued a recall for trazodone and sildenafil after the two were mixed together in the same bottles.
RX and Medicine

This is extremely unfortunate.

By Dan Robitzski

SpaceX managed to caught the most epic moment of its most recent Starship prototype launch in an incredibly detailed video.
Starship

This is by far the best-looking video so far.

By Victor Tangermann

Elon Musk Explains Why Starship Launch Ended in Huge Explosion
Starship

"Mars, here we come!!"

By Victor Tangermann

SpaceX Starship Explodes in Spectacular Fireball
Starship

Watch the explosion right here.

By Victor Tangermann

AstraZeneca didn't tell the FDA it halted its coronavirus vaccine trial after a volunteer got sick. The ommission could hurt the company's credibility.
Viruses

"The world bet on this vaccine. What a disappointment."

By Dan Robitzski

After countless delays, SpaceX's eighth Starship prototype is finally on the launch pad getting ready for its first high-altitude Starship test flight.
Starship

It's gonna be one hell of a launch.

By Victor Tangermann

NASA has officially announced the first team of American astronauts headed to the Moon as soon as 2024 as part of its Artemis program.
Moon

Here are the first women and men headed to the surface of the Moon in almost half a century.

By Victor Tangermann

YouTubers painted a car with Musou Black, a paint that absorbs 99.4 percent of light, leaving the vehicle looking more like a silhouette than an object.
Advanced Transport

It's darker than Vantablack — like staring into a black hole.

By Dan Robitzski

NASA has powered up the core stage of its Space Launch System (SLS), a heavy lift rocket that's meant to one day allow Americans to return to the Moon.
Moon

The "wet dress" rehearsal went by without a hitch.

By Victor Tangermann

An artificial chicken venture called the Chicken seems to have nailed the flavor and texture of a fried chicken sandwich using lab-grown cells.
Science & Energy

A new lab-slash-restaurant is giving away chicken sandwiches for free.

By Dan Robitzski

A video uploaded to the Boring Company's Twitter account shows the entire Las Vegas Convention Center Loop terminal light up in rainbow colors.
Elon Musk

RGB, baby.

By Victor Tangermann

China has successfully powered up its "artificial sun" nuclear fusion reactor for the first time according to Agence France Presse.
Energy

The reactor will be ten times the temperature of the core of the Sun.

By Victor Tangermann

The mysterious outbreak that's causing epilepsy-like symptoms in southeast India continues to grow, and experts have no idea what's causing it.
Developments

More than 500 have been hospitalized.

By Dan Robitzski

Earlier this week, Google's DeepMind AI researchers broke the record for predicting how proteins will assemble. Scientists in the field remain unimpressed.
Google

Critics say DeepMind is hyping up the achievement.

By Dan Robitzski

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said that he is "highly confident" that his space company will land humans on the Martian surface as soon as 2026.
Mars

"If we get lucky, maybe four years."

By Victor Tangermann

In an effort to combat non-consensual content on its platform, Pornhub is making sweeping changes to to how it's operating, Vice reports.
Future Society

Will this be enough to keep child abuse off Pornhub?

By Victor Tangermann

An ultrahot gas giant that's even darker than asphalt is going to crash into its star significantly sooner than scientists thought.
Science & Energy

A horrible fate.

By Dan Robitzski

The Chinese space agency instructed part of the Chang'e-5 spacecraft to crash back into the Moon after its job was done so it wouldn't become space junk.
Science & Energy

That's one way to do it.

By Dan Robitzski

Health authorities in the UK are advising that those with a history of strong allergic reactions shouldn't get Pifzer and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine.
Developments

They're advising people with a history of serious allergic reactions to skip the shot.

By Victor Tangermann