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Researchers have exposed the previously untracked expanse of human activity at sea using a combination of satellite imagery and AI.
Science & Energy

New Mapping Finds the Oceans Are Filled With “Dark Vessels”

An online directory that directed people to locations where they could drop off plastic bags and film to be recycled has been shut down.
Fossil Fuels

Government Program to Recycle Plastic Bags Canceled After “Abysmal Failure”

Using stem cells to grow minitiarized intestinal tissue called organoids, the researchers recreated a human immune response inside mice.
Developments

Scientists Grew Tiny, Partially Functional Human Intestines Inside Mice

After making it safely to the lunar surface last month, India's Vikram Moon lander just pulled off its next daring stunt.
Moon

India’s Moon Lander Just Took Off Again and Landed in a Different Place

Varda Space Industries' orbital drug manufacturing spacecraft is still stuck in orbit. But it may have found a future fix.
Developments

Startup Still Attempting to Smuggle Orbital Drug Factory Back to Earth

This was yet another notable outage that ChatGPT has suffered in the past several weeks as user traffic falls.
OpenAI

ChatGPT Goes Down Right as Sam Altman Defends It in Washington

Processed coffee grounds could also help cut down the environmental impact of extracting sand by partially replacing it in concrete mixtures.
Science & Energy

Adding Waste Coffee Grounds Makes Concrete 30 Percent Stronger

Laxatives are having a major cultural renaissance — so much so that soaring demand for the drugs is reportedly causing a national shortage.
Developments

Americans Are Buying So Many Laxatives That It’s Creating a Shortage

Researchers discovered a new mechanism that could force cancer cells to self-destruct, hijacking their ability to replicate uncontrollably.
Cancer

Scientists Intrigued by Clever Trick That Makes Cancer Cells Self-Destruct

Harvard alien-hunter Avi Loeb posited that superhuman aliens could be building universes in labs and that his haters are just "jealous." 
Exobiology

Harvard Professor Says Godlike Aliens May Be Creating Universes in Labs

The Winchcombe meteorite was kept pristine and avoided earthly contamination, making the discovery of amino acids inside all the more compelling.
Science & Energy

Scientists Find Building Blocks of Life in Meteor That Smashed Into Family’s Driveway

A team of engineers in Sydney, Australia has developed a tiny, flexible robotic arm that is designed to 3D-print inside the body.
Prosthetics and Devices

Scientists Say They’ve Devised a Way to 3D Print Inside the Human Body

This writer argues that, though flawed, the anti-plastic straw movement marks a rare, meaningful moment for the anti-plastic movement.
Pollution

The Anti-Straw Movement Was Dumb, Annoying, and… Actually Worked?

A convincing hoax tricked numerous media publications into reporting that Barbie-maker Mattel was to go plastic-free by 2030.
Science & Energy

Mattel Denies Claim That All Barbies Will Be Compostable

Researchers just confirmed that nanoplastics can cause wretched malformations and growth defects in baby chicks when injected into chicken embryos.
Developments

Tiny Amounts of Plastic Cause Horrifying Problems in Chicken Embryos

Welcome to "Nemo's Garden," a beautiful underwater garden off of Italy's Northwestern coast. The underwater greenhouses are called "biospheres."
Science & Energy

Divers Growing Veggies in Underwater Greenhouses

Electricity in the air can be harnessed — and the simple conductor film used to harvest this energy can be made from almost anything. 
Energy

Scientists Harvest Electricity From “Thin Air” Using Strange Material

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is now so permanent and huge that living beings are migrating from thousands of miles away to get in on the plastic action.
Science & Energy

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Teeming With Trash Life, Scientists Find

Drivers for rideshare giants like Uber say they're being suddenly deactivated on the apps, with no fair process to dispute the decision.
Advanced Transport

Uber Drivers Say They’re Getting Locked Out of the App and Trapped in a Kafkaesque Limbo When They Try to Dispute It

Bill Gates is worried about the role that AI and AI-generated content will play in elections and democracy. And, well, the guy's got a point.
Artificial Intelligence

Bill Gates Says AI Could “Undermine Elections and Democracy”