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80% Of Lightning Occurs Over The Land, But The Most Extreme Lightning Happens Over The Ocean

A new class of extreme compact storms that were previously under-appreciated showed that densest lightning occur over the ocean, not land.

A new class of extreme compact storms that were previously under-appreciated showed that densest lightning occur over the ocean, not land.

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“The Odds Are Insane”: People Discover Traumatizing Family Connections After Taking DNA Tests

The saliva samples used in these ancestry tests can open a Pandora's Box of family secrets.

The saliva samples used in these ancestry tests can open a Pandora's Box of family secrets.

NASA Announces A Rare Star Explosion That Will Be Visible For A Week

Located in a tiny constellation 3,000 light-years away from Earth, T Coronae Borealis is ready to burst for the first time in 80 years.

Located in a tiny constellation 3,000 light-years away from Earth, T Coronae Borealis is ready to burst for the first time in 80 years.

I Found The “Bureau Of Contacts” As The Next Big Thing In Ai Games And Horror

MiroWin, Ukrainian game development studio, known for "Guns'n'Stories: Bulletproof VR" and "Boiling Steel", is poised to innovate horror gaming by embedding AI generative technologies, providing an unparalleled spine-chilling experience. "Bureau of Contacts" looks like not just another addition to the genre; it's...

MiroWin, Ukrainian game development studio, known for "Guns'n'Stories: Bulletproof VR" and "Boiling Steel", is poised to innovate horror gaming by embedding AI generative technologies, providing an unparalleled spine-chilling experience. "Bureau of Contacts"...

New Study Shows What Solving A Homicide In Space Would Look Like

Investigators are already preparing themselves for the "inevitable" scenario of an extraterrestrial murder.

Investigators are already preparing themselves for the "inevitable" scenario of an extraterrestrial murder.

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Saudi Humanoid Robot Touches Woman Inappropriately During Presentation, Sparks Debate Online

During its presentation, the "male humanoid" appeared to reach out to touch the female reporter's bottom.

During its presentation, the "male humanoid" appeared to reach out to touch the female reporter's bottom.

Texas Startup Plans To Resurrect The Woolly Mammoth, Among Other Extinct Species

"This is probably the most significant step in the early stages of this project," said George Church, a geneticist at Harvard University.

"This is probably the most significant step in the early stages of this project," said George Church, a geneticist at Harvard University.

“We’ll Stand By You”: Texas Company Claims Breakthrough Evidence For Malaysia Flight MH370

“The search must go on.”

“The search must go on.”

Scientists Baffled By Unprecedented Sight Of Living Frog With Mushroom Sprouting Out Of Its Side

Perched on a twig, the tiny frog presented scientists with an intriguing sight they had never witnessed before.

Perched on a twig, the tiny frog presented scientists with an intriguing sight they had never witnessed before.

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Audio From Titan Sub Reveals Repeated Knocking Sounds Heard By Search And Rescue

“It’s rhythmic, it’s like somebody is making that sound, and the fact that it is repeated is really unusual."

“It’s rhythmic, it’s like somebody is making that sound, and the fact that it is repeated is really unusual."

Scientists Offer Insight On Neurological Effects Of Orgasms In Monogamous Relationships

The wide-eyed rodents, which form stable, monogamous relationships, offer insights into how orgasms may promote bond formation for humans.

The wide-eyed rodents, which form stable, monogamous relationships, offer insights into how orgasms may promote bond formation for humans.

Tired Of Neighbor’s Loud Music, Man Creates AI Device That Hacks Nearby Speakers

Tired of your neighbor's loud music? This tech entrepreneur might have the perfect solution.

Tired of your neighbor's loud music? This tech entrepreneur might have the perfect solution.

Students Horrified After Discovering Vending Machine Secretly Uses Facial Recognition Tech

The university scandal raises questions about whether these machines, which are staples in our public spaces, silently watch us.

The university scandal raises questions about whether these machines, which are staples in our public spaces, silently watch us.

Nasa Embraces Its Inner Swiftie With Viral ‘Lavender Haze’ Post

Swifties rushed to comment on the post, with one saying NASA is in its Swiftie era. "Everyone is a swiftie y'all," one fan declared.

Swifties rushed to comment on the post, with one saying NASA is in its Swiftie era. "Everyone is a swiftie y'all," one fan declared.

U.S. Returns To The Moon With First Landing In Five Decades

"What a triumph! ... This feat is a giant leap forward for all of humanity," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said.

"What a triumph! ... This feat is a giant leap forward for all of humanity," NASA Administrator Bill Nelson said.

Scientists Are “Super-Excited” After New Study Reveals How Whales Actually Communicate

After years of whale-sized curiosity, scientists have finally 'sung' their praises, cracking the code behind baleen whales' eerie melodies.

After years of whale-sized curiosity, scientists have finally 'sung' their praises, cracking the code behind baleen whales' eerie melodies.

Chatgpt Frightens Users With Bizarre Messages: ‘Reading This At 2 Am Is Scary’

The widely used platform has “gone off the rails,” the internet said after it began outputting strange responses.

The widely used platform has “gone off the rails,” the internet said after it began outputting strange responses.

Step Into The Future: New Aerial Footage Shows Saudi Arabia’s Trillion-Dollar “The Line”

"The world's largest building site from the mountains to the sea."

"The world's largest building site from the mountains to the sea."

Live On “Fake Mars” For A Year: NASA’s Simulated Mission Is Open For Applicants

Ready to reach for the stars? NASA's call for volunteers to live on a "Mars imitation" is truly out of this world.

Ready to reach for the stars? NASA's call for volunteers to live on a "Mars imitation" is truly out of this world.

New Study Finds Men And Women Interpret Emojis Differently

Researchers recruited 523 adults and made them interpret 24 different emojis. The results showed differences across age, culture, and gender.

Researchers recruited 523 adults and made them interpret 24 different emojis. The results showed differences across age, culture, and gender.