Technology
The First Planned Migration of an Entire Country Is Underway
The Pacific island nation of Tuvalu could be submerged in 25 years due to rising sea levels, so a plan is being implemented to relocate...
The ICJ Rules That Failing to Combat Climate Change Could...
In a landmark ruling, the International Court of Justice declared that failure to act on climate change can be an “internationally...
The Very Real Case for Brain-Computer Implants
On this episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into the heated race between two companies to build a commercial brain-computer interface.
An Inventor Is Injecting Bleach Into Cancerous Tumors—and...
A Chinese man with no medical training is injecting cancer patients with a toxic bleach solution; a full course of treatment runs...
Florida Is Now a Haven for Unproven Stem-Cell Treatments
In a measure that flouts the FDA, Florida says doctors can give unapproved stem-cell therapies for wound care, pain management, or...
South Korea Plans to Build a Base on the Moon
The country’s newly formed space agency wants to establish a lunar base by 2045.
A Top NASA Official Is Among Thousands of Staff Leaving...
Makenzie Lystrup’s departure from NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center comes soon after the resignation of the director of JPL.
Newly Discovered ‘Infinity Galaxy’ Could Prove How Ancient...
This collision of two galaxies could demonstrate that theorized “direct collapse black holes” exist.
EPA Employees Still in the Dark as Agency Dismantles Scientific...
As the EPA moves to shut down the Office of Research and Development, leadership is unable to answer questions as basic as when it...
A Head-to-Toe Breakdown of Social Media’s Billion-Dollar...
Bad mood? Puffy face? Immune issues? Across TikTok and Instagram there are scores of influencers ready to sell you some products—without...
