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Science & Energy

New Plan to Deflect Killer Asteroids: Tie Their Shoelaces Together

A classic prank might just save the planet.

Viruses

Your Coronavirus Antibodies Might Fade After Just a Few Months

New research shows that the coronavirus might be even more pernicious than we thought.

Moon

A Small Company Is Quietly Planning a Moon Mission Next Year

"We’re looking at not just the Moon but Venus and Mars."

Energy

This Giant Battery Is Powered by Compressed Air

"The main competitor is really not other storage technologies but fossil fuels."

Science & Energy

Scientists Grow Petri Dish Mini-Brains With Neanderthal DNA

"We were curious how much of the Neanderthal genome could be explored if you just have access to stem cells from the right people."

Off-World

Startup Says It’ll Launch You Into the Stratosphere on a Balloon

The views would be spectacular.

Quantum Physics

Strange Theory: Entire Universe Structured by “Quantum Static”

"The question of the quantum origin of cosmic structure is one of the most interesting aspects of all science."

Agriculture

New Trick Could Save Agriculture Even If All the Bees Keep Dying

"It sounds somewhat like fantasy."

SpaceX

More Than 100 Spacecraft Signed Up for SpaceX Rideshare Program

Small satellite launches are big business for SpaceX.

NASA

Astronaut: SpaceX Ride Not as “Smooth” as NASA Space Shuttle

"We were definitely driving or riding a dragon all the way up."

NASA

SpaceX Sent NASA Astronauts Into Orbit Using Linux

Another win for open source software.

Future Society

Tinder Reverses Decision to Ban Black Lives Matter Supporters

But countless accounts are still banned.

Solar Power

Astronomers Discover “Mirror Image” of Our Solar System

In distant space, astronomers found a star system strikingly similar to our own.

Future Society

Fake Ad For “Black Mirror Season 6” Is Just an Actual Mirror

A perfect reflection of 2020 so far.

Science & Energy

Physicists Say They’ve Found Evidence of Elusive Axion Particle

These findings may have just opened the door to a new era in physics.

Viruses

Arkansas Sues Televangelist for Selling Fake COVID-19 Cure

"Let me be clear, this case is not about freedom of religion."

Science & Energy

Astronomers Say They Found “Dry Lake Beds” on Saturn’s Moon Titan

Did researchers just solve a decades-old mystery?

Gene Editing

China Is Building a Genetic Database of Every Man in the Country

And an American company is selling China the equipment.

Science & Energy

This Star Is So Huge that Saturn’s Orbit Would Fit Inside It

We thought it was 700 times larger than the Sun. But it's way bigger.

Science & Energy

Watch a Mysterious Blue Fireball Scream Over Australia

Astronomers are speculating about what it could have been.