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The US is going through a massive mental health crisis, according to a CDC study. Minority groups, caregivers, and essential workers are hit hardest.
Health & Medicine

The US is going through a mental health crisis of immense proportions.

By Victor Tangermann

U.S. federal law enforcement reportedly funneled millions in crypto from terrorist groups like Al-Qaeda and ISIS in a record-breaking seizure.
Science & Energy

The feds funneled Bitcoin that was being donated to fund terrorism.

By Dan Robitzski

A team of researchers have created a negative pressure "gravity suit" to help astronauts counteract some of the dangers of spending time in microgravity.
Off-World

"This innovation may be pivotal for the journey to Mars."

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists can use magnetic fields to levitate dead cells, all without disturbing the living cells crucial to their experiments.
Biology

Gently removing dead cells means better pharma research and 3D printing.

By Dan Robitzski

A team of AI scientists want to launch a well-intentioned but ethically-complicated study that involves monitoring parolees to cut down on recidivism.
Artificial Intelligence

Well-intentioned? Yes. Invasive and thorny? Also yes.

By Dan Robitzski

Astronomers have discovered an astonishingly Milky Way-like galaxy called SPT0418-47 more than 12 billion light-years away from our own galaxy.
Science & Energy

"This result is quite unexpected and has important implications for how we think galaxies evolve."

By Victor Tangermann

Project Maven, the notorious Air Force AI system that Google helped develop and makes drones more lethal, is about to be deployed next month.
Artificial Intelligence

The controversial AI program is getting lumped in with other wartime technology.

By Dan Robitzski

Swallow a Small Device and It’ll Scrape Your Gut Bacteria for Signs of Trouble
Bacteria

I'd rather a little device go down than a camera go up.

By Dan Robitzski

Tech company Hyperion has unveiled the Hyperion XP-1, a hydrogen fuel cell-powered hypercar with an advertised 1,000 mile range and a top speed of 221 mph.
Advanced Transport

"We’re an energy company that’s building this car to tell a story."

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists Built an Inhaler They Claim Stops Coronavirus
Viruses

The scientists say it's like wrapping the virus up in a straightjacket.

By Dan Robitzski

A team of researchers at Washington University in St Louis have figured out a way to turn regular ol' bricks into batteries.
Science & Energy

Using nanotech, they made a literal power brick.

By Victor Tangermann

Scientists may have found a critical weakness in the coronavirus' structure: a small, positively-charged region crucial for latching onto host cells.
Viruses

Critical hit!

By Dan Robitzski

The "mole" attached to NASA's InSight Mars lander is officially "in" according to an update by the German Aerospace Center (DLR).
Mars

Finally some good news for NASA's Mars mole.

By Victor Tangermann

In extremely preliminary research, blood transfusions seem to have reversed some aspects of menopause and allowed women to get pregnant.
RX and Medicine

"There are loads of questions that we still have to answer."

By Dan Robitzski

For the first time, physicists observed the Higgs boson decay into a pair of particles called muons, further reinforcing the Standard Model.
Physics

This is good news for the Standard Model of physics.

By Dan Robitzski

CEO of Tesla competitor and truck maker Nikola Mark Russell recently took aim at Elon Musk's passion project, the Cybertruck — and he didn't mince words.
Tesla

Somebody call the burn unit.

By Victor Tangermann

A team of astronomers discovered a new type of supernova, a "calcium-rich supernova," that produces a ton of calcium through a chemical reaction.
Science & Energy

"[The supernova] wasn't just calcium rich. It was the richest of the rich."

By Victor Tangermann

Astronomers have discovered that a gigantic wall of clouds is traveling around the surface of Venus every 4.9 days and has been doing so for decades.
Science & Energy

It's been going for at least 35 years — and we're not exactly sure why.

By Victor Tangermann

While NASA astronauts Bob Behnken and Doug Hurley were trapped inside SpaceX's Crew Dragon for hours, they made several prank calls to pass the time.
NASA

"Five hours ago we were bobbing around in a spacecraft making prank satellite phone calls to whoever we could get ahold of."

By Victor Tangermann

The 14 Least and Most Effective Kinds of Masks: Ranked! By Scientists!
Developments

Wearing a bandanna might be worse than wearing no mask at all, according to this study.

By Victor Tangermann