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Mass extinctions make life 'bounce back stronger,' controversial study suggests

Large-scale disruptions to life may ultimately increase ecological complexity over geologic timescales, though the risk of extinction always looms.

Dec 13, 2024|News| 1132

Wanted Posters for More Insurance Executives Appearing in NYC

"Health care CEOs should not feel safe."

Dec 13, 2024|News| 1257

Elon Musk Gloats as Trump Announces Billionaires Will Be Exempt From Normal Environmental Rules

"This is awesome."

Dec 13, 2024|News| 1323

Middle school student accidentally discovers groundbreaking new cancer-fighting compound

The incredible discovery by Camarria Williams has impressed scientists.

Dec 12, 2024|News| 1137

Elon Musk has alternative solution to $20,000,000,000,000 tunnel that would get you from NYC to London in 54 minutes

The Transatlantic Tunnel would cost an estimated $19.8 million to build but Elon Musk has other ideas

Dec 12, 2024|News| 1797

Baba Vanga and Nostradamus made the same concerning predictions for 2025

If these famous psychics are right, we're in for a hellish 12 months

Dec 11, 2024|News| 1642

Astronaut explains the real reason why no human has been to the moon in the last 50 years

The last time someone walked on the moon was in 1972

Dec 10, 2024|News| 1827

Infamous Billionaire Accused of Running Bizarre Human Birthing Scheme

Fertility cults did not die out with the ancient world

Dec 10, 2024|News| 1394

Major Insurer Slammed for Cutting Off Anesthesia Coverage During Surgeries

"Babe wake up your surgery isn’t done yet but we can’t afford any more anesthesia."

Dec 9, 2024|News| 1306

China Deploys Fruit Flies in Space Station

Are there flies in here?!

Dec 9, 2024|News| 1282

Cornell Astronomer Hoping the James Webb Will Confirm Alien Life in 2025

The odds of us finding extraterrestrial life anytime soon are pretty slim. But if there's anything that can deliver us a sign of aliens, you'd put your money on it being the James Webb Space Telescope. As the world's largest and most powerful orbital observatory, the James Webb has had its sights set on the star TRAPPIST-1, a cool red dwarf that's only 41 light years away. The star is surrounded by seven rocky, Earth-sized exoplanets — three of which orbit within TRAPPIST-1's habitable zone, where conditions are just right to support liquid water, and thereby life.

Dec 9, 2024|News| 1331