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Scientists from Penn State are using special detectors attached to balloons to study cosmic rays in Antarctica. These detectors listen for radio waves created when particles from space hit the Earth. But during their research, the scientists picked up some strange signals coming from under the ice—something they weren’
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Nebraska just became the sixth U.S. state to ban lab-grown meat. On Tuesday, Governor Jim Pillen signed a law called LB246. This law makes it illegal to make, sell, advertise, or distribute lab-grown meat in Nebraska. Senator Barry DeKay introduced the bill for Gov. Pillen. “When I stood in
TECHNOLOGY
On the website starwarsweb.net, a cartoon image of Yoda is shown next to the words: “Like these games you will.” The site lists several Star Wars video games, including Star Wars Battlefront 2 for Xbox, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed II for Xbox 360, and Star Wars: The Clone
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A former U.S. government official who worked for President George H. W. Bush says the government secretly spent years building an underground "city" where rich and powerful people can hide if a major disaster or "near-extinction event" happens. Her name is Catherine Austin Fitts, and
TECHNOLOGY
A Chinese company has developed a new type of nuclear battery called Zhulong-1, which could be a big step forward in clean energy technology. This battery is based on carbon-14 (C-14), a radioactive material, and is designed to last a very long time. The company, Wuxi Beita Pharmatech Co., Ltd.
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Jesse Michels interviews Joe McMoneagle, a former CIA officer renowned for his involvement in the agency's Stargate Project—a program dedicated to exploring psychic phenomena, notably remote viewing. McMoneagle shares his experiences of using remote viewing to gather intelligence during his CIA tenure. He recounts a specific session
SPACE
NASA says there's now a 1 in 32 chance (or 3.1%) that a big asteroid could hit Earth in 2032—enough to destroy a whole city. On February 7, NASA raised the odds of asteroid 2024 YR4 hitting Earth in seven years from 1.2% to 2.
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Scientists at the University of Oxford have reached a huge milestone in quantum computing by creating a scalable quantum supercomputer that can perform quantum teleportation. This breakthrough tackles a big challenge in quantum computing called the scalability problem. The researchers believe their discovery could help bring this next-generation technology to
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Google updated its artificial intelligence (AI) rules on Tuesday, removing a promise not to use AI in ways “that cause or are likely to cause overall harm.” A deleted part of the old guidelines had also committed Google to avoiding AI for surveillance, weapons, or technology meant to harm people.
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EU Approves Mealworms as a New Food Ingredient The European Commission has officially approved the sale of UV-treated yellow mealworm powder as a food ingredient under regulation (EU) 2025/89. The decision, signed by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in January, allows mealworm powder to be used in various
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Vatican Warns About AI Risks, Calls for Ethical Oversight The Vatican has called for strict oversight of artificial intelligence (AI), warning about “the shadow of evil” in the technology. While AI presents “a source of tremendous opportunities,” the Church also sees “profound risks” that must be addressed. In a new
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Former President Joe Biden, a Catholic, joined a historically Black Freemason lodge just one day before leaving the presidency. This action could lead to punishment under Catholic Church law, including being barred from communion and possibly excommunication. For hundreds of years, the Catholic Church has strongly opposed Freemasonry. In 1821,