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NASA’s Proposed Plasma Rocket Would Get Us to Mars in 2 Months

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

The future of space travel depends on our ability to reach celestial pit stops faster and more efficiently. As such, NASA is ...

Psychedelic Toad Venom Shows Promise for New Depression Treatment

Health
Rachel Carter

A potential depression treatment might someday come from trip-inducing toad venom. In a new study Wednesday, researchers appear to have deciphered the ...

A Planet Just 41 Light-Years From Earth Has an Atmosphere and Is Covered in a Magma Ocean

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Scientists have spotted a rocky exoplanet with a possible atmosphere, which they believe may be burbling out from a magma ocean on ...

SpaceX Unveils New Spacesuits for Historic Private Astronaut Spacewalk

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

SpaceX is preparing to launch a private crew of astronauts on a five day journey through Earth orbit, and they will be ...

How To Use Apple Apps on Windows

Technology
Michael Johnson

Apple’s apps and services usually work brilliantly well on Apple devices, but what about when you’re on a computer that isn’t running ...

8 Tech Products That Notoriously Got Wrecked by First Reviews

Technology
Michael Johnson

Photo: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg (Getty Images) The reviews for Rabbit R1 and Humane AI Pin are here, and they’re bad. These AI-enabled ...

Alpaca Sex Is Even Weirder Than You Think

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Just in case you’d like to know: Alpaca sex is weird, biologically speaking. In a new paper this month, scientists have presented ...

Airbnb Hopes You’ll Survive the X-Perience of Staying at X-Men ’97’s Xavier Mansion

Entertainment
Laura Davis

Photo: Airbnb New themed stays are coming to Airbnb with Icons, a new category of lodging featuring unique experiences inspired by major ...

Rabbit CEO Defends $200 AI Doohickey, Says ‘It’s Not an App’

Technology
Michael Johnson

The Rabbit R1 doesn’t have a lot of capabilities that your phone already has. It doesn’t send emails for you. It can’t ...

What It’ll Take to Create 21st-Century Mammoths, Dodos, and Thylacines

Science
Dr. Sarah Adams

Colossal Biosciences has generated a flurry of headlines in recent years, as the ‘de-extinction’ company announced plans to resurrect the woolly mammoth, ...