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Prosthetics and Devices

Doctors Are Preparing to Implant the World’s First Human Bionic Eye

The same implants could potentially treat paralysis as well.

Tesla

Photo Shows Cybertruck on Tesla Assembly Line

The image likely shows a new prototype.

Energy

MIT Researchers Say Their Fusion Reactor Is “Very Likely to Work”

Is fusion energy finally no longer "decades away?"

Energy

Middle Schooler Builds Tiny, Working Fusion Reactor

A 12-year-old just became the youngest person to achieve nuclear fusion.

Pollution

Russian Surfers Say Mysterious Pollution Is Poisoning Them

Greenpeace Russia is calling it an "ecological disaster."

Meta

Facebook Algorithm Flags Onions as “Overtly Sexualized”

*Laughs in Zuckerberg*

Advanced Transport

Toyota Announces Hydrogen-Powered Semi Truck

"It will be quiet, smooth and powerful while emitting nothing but water."

Science & Energy

The Pentagon Commissioned SpaceX to Build Missile-Tracking Satellites

The military wants in on SpaceX's recently ramped-up satellite production.

Artificial Intelligence

Computer Scientist: AI Can’t Flourish Without a Physical Body

To develop a sense of self, maybe you just need a body.

Climate Change

Scientists Tried to Gene Hack Cows to Survive Climate Change but the Cows Died

They're turning black cows gray to help them manage the heat.

Science & Energy

Gorgeous NASA X-Ray Images of Universe Look Like an 80s Nightclub

The universe has never looked this good.

Science & Energy

Scientists Just Took an Actual Picture of a Planet in Another Star System

"We are just starting to explore stunning new worlds."

Science & Energy

Scientists Find Preserved Brain Cells in Ancient Man Crushed by Volcano

The neurons were heated so quickly they turned into glass.

Tesla

Tesla’s Roof Flies Off While Driving Home From Dealership

"After a brief panic we turned around and drove the new Tesla convertible back to the dealership."

Science & Energy

The International Space Station Finally Got Its New Space Toilet

At long last!

Energy

Scientists: Nuclear Energy is a Waste of Time

Countries that transition to nuclear energy didn't actually reduce their carbon emissions.

3D Printing

Scientists Put GPS Trackers Inside Fake Sea Turtle Eggs to Catch Poachers

The squishy trackers are already out in the field.

Cancer

This Strange Plant Virus Could Treat Many Cancers

"If a treatment works in dog cancer, it has a very good chance of working, at some level, in human patients."

Science & Energy

Astronomers: These 24 Exoplanets May Be Better for Life Than Earth

If there's alien life out there, it's likely on some of these worlds.

Drones

UK Military Develops Drone With a Double Barreled Shotgun

It could eventually be fitted with a rocket launcher or chain gun.