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Developments

Good News: Human Body Builds “Robust” Immune Response to COVID

"These findings are really good news for vaccine development."

Biology

Scientists Are Creating Mouse-Human Hybrids

They want to use them to farm human organs.

Developments

Report: COVID Has Spread to the World’s Largest Refugee Camp

Experts say a coronavirus outbreak in a refugee camp is a worst-case scenario.

Science & Energy

Research Spacecraft May Pass Through Tail of Dead Comet

Tail of the shattered comet.

Off-World

Amazing Vid Shows What You’d See If Rockets Were Transparent

You can even see the fuel draining out of them.

Science & Energy

Astronomers: Some Stars Have Something Akin to a Heartbeat

"Now we can detect structure, more like listening to nice chords being played on the piano."

Brain

Brain Implant Allows Blind People to “See” Letters

"They described seeing glowing spots or lines forming the letters, like skywriting."

Tesla

Tesla Leak Describes Upcoming “Million Mile” Battery

Are Teslas about to become as cheap as gas cars?

Artificial Intelligence

This Delightful AI Generates Words That Sound Real But Aren’t

If we said "lachetous" meant a plant that grows on another plant, would you believe us?

Viruses

Scientists Have a Promising New Idea to Defeat the Coronavirus

They've identified several compounds that seem to keep the virus from reproducing.

Military

US Military Releases New Info About Navy UFO Videos

"The unknown aircraft appeared to be small in size, approximately the size of a suitcase, and silver in color."

Viruses

WHO: The Coronavirus Might Be Here Forever

"This virus may never go away."

Viruses

Microsoft Is Buying COVID-19 Patients’ Blood for Biotech Research

A doctor will come to your home to draw a sample.

Future Society

This Hyper-Realistic Game Engine Looks Almost Like Real Life

The company claims the engine could "achieve photorealism on par with movie CG and real life."

Artificial Intelligence

Neuroscientist: Conventional Computers Will Never Be Conscious

"Any AI that runs on such a chip… will still not be conscious like a human brain."

Off-World

Oops: China Just Dropped a Huge Rocket Piece Back to Earth

It screamed over several major US cities before splashing down in the Atlantic.

Off-World

A Massive Chinese Rocket Is Plummeting Out of the Sky Right Now

If you look up, you may see a Chinese spacecraft burning up in the atmosphere.

Off-World

Out-of-Control Chinese Rocket Reportedly Dropped Debris on Africa

"Did they perhaps have a plan to de-orbit it that went wrong?"

Viruses

US Officials: Chinese Hackers Are Targeting Vaccine Research

"China has long engaged in the theft of biomedical research, and COVID-19 research is the field’s Holy Grail right now."

Machine Learning

The Pandemic Has Seriously Confused Machine Learning Systems

"You're trying to optimize for toilet paper, … this week everyone wants to buy puzzles or gym equipment."