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NASA just sent brainless bits of slime mold to the ISS to study how the single-celled organism's behavior is affected by microgravity.
Science & Energy

Europe Just Launched Brainless Blobs of Slime Mold to Space

A recent long-term isolation experiment on a simulated Mars base found that participants often get a little distant and rebellious as time goes on. 
Mars

Simulated Mars Base Got Kinda Rebellious, Worrying Scientists

NASA's Jim Green is leaving the space agency after four decades, but says he has plans to terraform Mars and make it habitable with a magnetic shield.
Mars

NASA’s Chief Scientist Quits, Says He Has a Plan to Terraform Mars

Astroworld Theory: Deaths Caused by Human Bodies Acting as “Ocean-Like” Fluid
Future Society

Astroworld Theory: Deaths Caused by Human Bodies Acting as “Ocean-Like” Fluid

The California state legislature might legalize human composting in the state, reducing the environmental toll of traditional burial or cremation.
Future Society

New California Law Would Allow Human Composting

With CRISPR gene editing, scientists hope to be able to create human-pig hybrids that will let us grow and harvest life-saving human organs.
Health & Medicine

This Guy Is Trying to Grow Organs in Pig-Human Hybrids

Earlier this month, scientists announced that they'd successfully embedded human stem cells into monkey embryos. Now bioethicists have some concerns.
Developments

Scientists Alarmed by Lab-Grown Human-Animal Hybrids

A team of scientists built a bacteria's genetic code from scratch and, after years of improvements, got it to reproduce just like the real thing.
Biology

Scientists Engineer Synthetic Bacteria That Multiplies Like the Real Thing

A team of researchers have managed to keep mice embryos alive inside an artificial womb for as long as day 12, half of the animal's gestation period.
Developments

Scientists Grew Mouse Embryos in an Artificial Womb

Israel is giving some citizens with weak immune systems a third Pfizer vaccine, making them the first COVID booster shots anywhere in the world.
Viruses

Israel Begins Administering World’s First COVID Booster Shots

Officials just found that buried uranium at Chernobyl is triggering new nuclear reactions, raising the possibility of another dangerous accident.
Energy

Scientists Fear New Disaster at Chernobyl Meltdown Site

As the record-shattering heatwave continues, officials report dozens of sudden, heat-related deaths in Canada and the northwestern United States/
Climate Change

Horrific Heatwave Kills Dozens

The irreverent weather app Carrot now includes a warning about wet bulb conditions that could make it hot enough to drop dead outside.
Climate Change

Weather App Now Warns You When It’s Hot Enough To Drop Dead

The BBC released then promptly edited a climate change for kids that listed a bunch of "positive impacts" that it would have on the UK and the world.
Climate Change

BBC Mocked For Teaching Kids Climate Change Will Have Nice Upsides

A new paper warns that increasingly acidic oceans will lead to a collapse of the global food web within the next few decades.
Climate Change

Researchers Claim Collapsing Ocean Ecosystem Will Devastate Humanity Within 25 Years

A questionable paper claiming NASA photos revealed fungal life on Mars didn't survive scrutiny, but that doesn't mean Martian life is impossible.
Mars

The Mars Mushrooms Are Probably Fake, But Organisms Could Likely Survive on the Red Planet

A Japanese scientist from the University of Tokyo just got permission from the government to create animal embryos that contain human cells, Nature reports.
Health & Medicine

Japanese Scientist Wants to Grow Human Organs In Animal Embryos

Experts say that ethical concerns over growing brain-like neural organoids or implanting human brain cells into animals are unfounded, at least for now.
Neuroscience and Brain

Scientists: Don’t Worry, Adding Human Brain Cells to Animal Brains Is Fine

A team of researchers in Japan have managed to successfully establish cell lines in a coral, meaning that they were able to culture cells of a coral.
Science & Energy

Scientists Grow Coral in Lab, in Glimmer of Hope for Dying Reefs

People are deciding to not have kids to reduce their impact on the environment and struggle to justify bringing children into a climate-ravaged world.
Climate Change

Women Are Choosing Not to Have Children Because of Climate Change