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Developments

Americans’ Teeth Are Cracking in Huge Numbers

Dentists are busier than ever during the pandemic. Here's why.

Off-World

Gene-Hacked “Bodybuilder” Mice Stayed Ripped on Space Station

Eventually, they want to try the same genetic modification on human astronauts.

Off-World

Chinese Rocket Booster Crashes Near School, Explodes

Watch the terrifying footage right here.

Advanced Transport

Engineers Test Jetliner Where You Ride in the Wings

A scale model of the Flying-V just took off for the first time.

Science & Energy

Plants Do Something Weird When They Grow Near Human Corpses, Scientists Say

"This led us to look into plants as indicators of human decomposition."

Developments

Fauci Warns That Earth Has Entered a “Pandemic Era”

"There are many examples where disease emergences reflect our increasing inability to live in harmony with nature."

Space

China Just Launched a Mysterious “Reusable Test Spacecraft”

Is this China's long-rumored spaceplane?

Energy

Battery-Free Game Boy Powered by Force of Mashing Buttons

Finally, a console fueled by your heated gamer moments.

Prosthetics and Devices

Neuroscientist: There Was a Huge Problem With Neuralink’s Demo

To experts, Neuralink's demo seems to have raised far more questions than it was able to answer.

Gene Editing

Russian Scientist Still Plotting to Create More CRISPR Babies

Denis Rebrikov wants to prevent deafness by gene-hacking human embryos.

Science & Energy

Close-Up Images of Sunspots Look Like Horrible Gaping Mouths

What they saw is absolutely terrifying.

Science & Energy

A Three-Star System Ripped Apart Its Own Protoplanetary Disc

Stars can still form, but they'll have a rough time.

Future Society

Amazon Promises Its Alexa For Landlords System Doesn’t Spy on Tenants

At least, no more than a normal Alexa device would.

Advanced Transport

Watch Ford’s Insanely Powerful Electric Mustang Pop a Wheelie on the Drag Strip

Here it is. The future of the American muscle car.

Moon

NASA’s Moon-Bound Orion Spacecraft is Officially Fit for Flight

An uncrewed test flight is slated for November 2021.

Science & Energy

Psychophysicists: Your Brain Might Not Be as Conscious as You Think

"You just believe that you are conscious at each moment of time."

NASA

Weeks Later, NASA Still Can’t Find Hole in Space Station

"The leak rate is still stable and well below the design specifications for the station."

Devices

Scientists Debut Hovering “Antigravity” Device

"People say it’s like the scene in 'Pirates of the Caribbean' when the boat floats upside down."

Viruses

Doctors Fight Deadly Tumors Using Gene-Hacked Virus

Next, they're going to try it on human cancer patients.

NASA

NASA-Funded Scientist Claims New Thruster Could Approach Light Speed

He says his "MEGA drive" could enable spaceflight to neighboring star systems — because, miraculously, it doesn't need any propellant.