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Anyone who's been in a long-term relationship knows that sex and desire wane over time, but there may be a relatively easy way to bring the spark back. 
Studies

Scientists Have a Hack for Having More Sex in Long-Term Relationships

It's so simple that it just might work.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Last night, a bomb was detonated at Boston's Northeastern University — and a note left with the device named Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.
Future Society

Zuckerberg-Hating Lunatic Sets Off Bomb at Northeastern University

This does not bode well.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb has long believed that 'Oumuamua, a mysterious object that visited our solar system, was an alien spacecraft.
Off-World

Harvard Professor Defends Claim That Alien Spacecraft Cruised Through Solar System

He's not backing down.

By Victor Tangermann

UK-based robotics company Engineered Arts just gave its ultra-realistic-looking humanoid robot Ameca a voice — and she has a lot to say.
Robotics

They Put GPT-3 Into That Robot With Creepily Realistic Facial Expressions and Yikes

"Nothing in this video is pre scripted."

By Victor Tangermann

NASA's tiny, Moon-bound CAPSTONE probe is once again in trouble after its launch earlier this summer — and is quite literally spinning out of control. 
Moon

NASA’s Moon Spacecraft Is Tumbling Out of Control

Why does this stuff keep happening?

By Noor Al-Sibai

NASA's asteroid-smashing Direct Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) spacecraft is racing towards its celestial target, with the Italian-made LICIACube in tow.
NASA

Italian Probe Will Watch as NASA Smashes Asteroid With Battering Ram

Your new favorite interstellar duo!

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Ben Nowack, a 26-year-old inventor, wants to send satellites with mirrors mounted to their backs into space to allow us to generate solar energy at night.
SpaceX

Former SpaceX Guy Aims to Launch Giant Mirrors Into Orbit to Shine on Solar Panels at Night

It's a clever idea.

By Victor Tangermann

Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia is planning "The Mirror Line." The skyscraper would be the world's largest structure and house millions.
Energy

Saudi Arabia Planning Skyscraper That’s 75 Miles Wide

It'd be the largest structure in the entire world.

By Lonnie Lee Hood

The world's richest man is now claiming that his speech is being suppressed on Twitter — but we and everyone can see the tweet he posted about it just fine.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Says His Tweets Are Being Suppressed, in a Tweet We Can See Perfectly Fine

You're not being shadowbanned, dude — people just don't like your tweets that much.

By Noor Al-Sibai

Famous French director Jean-Luc Godard decided to end his life this week via the controversial, yet legal, option of assisted suicide in Switzerland.
Developments

Famed Director Dies by Assisted Suicide

"He was not sick, he was simply exhausted."

By Noor Al-Sibai

This New VR Gadget Looks Like an Actual Torture Device
Devices

This New VR Gadget Looks Like an Actual Torture Device

Who would buy this?

By Victor Tangermann

Philadelphia police took a successfully novel approach to a kidnapping case by tracking a pair of Apple AirPods left in the car used in the crime.
Future Society

Police Find Kidnapped Baby by Tracking AirPods Mom Left in Vehicle

This could set a complicated law enforcement precedent.

By Noor Al-Sibai

China has tested modified cars that are capable of magnetically levitating (maglev) almost an inch and a half off of the ground on a stretch of highway.
Advanced Transport

Chinese Researchers Test Cars That Hover Over Road Using Magnets

They were able to go way faster than 88 mph.

By Victor Tangermann

After years of huge subsidies, Elon Musk is big mad that the US government isn't giving one of his companies another eight-figure grant.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk Furious That the Government Isn’t Giving Him More Free Money

Publicly, Elon Musk hates government subsidies. In reality, his companies have received billions of dollars from the government.

By Noor Al-Sibai

An unofficial space exploration account on Twitter asked the internet to name an upcoming mission to the planet Uranus. Mayhem ensued.
Off-World

Asking the Public to Name Probe to Uranus May Have Been a Mistake

"You're really asking the internet to name a probe going to Uranus?"

By Victor Tangermann

A Swiss scientist has made a bold prediction about the discovery of alien life — and his reasoning is honestly really sound.
Exobiology

Swiss Government Scientist Says We May Be on the Brink of Discovering Alien Life

Is he right?

By Noor Al-Sibai

The remains of one newly discovered, ancient coral reef, believed to be some millions of years old, have been discovered in an Australian desert plain.
Science & Energy

Scientists Find Remnants of Huge Coral Reef in Middle of Desert

"...a land that time forgot..."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Facebook-turned-Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's worst enemy, according to Harvard expert and author Bill George, is... Mark Zuckerberg
Future Society

Harvard Expert Says Mark Zuckerberg Is Destroying Facebook

"He's really lost his way."

By Maggie Harrison Dupré

Scientists have successfully taught a collection of brain cells in a petri dish how to play the video game “Pong” — kind of.
Science & Energy

Researchers Teach Human Brain Cells in a Dish to Play “Pong”

"When they are in the game, they believe they are the paddle."

By Tony Ho Tran

The latest communications satellite that launched on a SpaceX rocket over the weekend is already proving to be highly controversial due to its size.
Off-World

Experts Say Annoying New Satellite Might Be Brighter Than Any Star

Oh no. Oh no.

By Victor Tangermann