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A Thorium Reactor in the Middle of the Desert Has Rewritten the Rules of Nuclear Power
Scientists have built the first-ever thorium reactor. Thorium is both more easily accessible and less dangerous than ...
Human Consciousness Is a ‘Controlled Hallucination,’ Scientist Says—And AI Can Never Achieve It
Traipse into the world of artificial intelligence research, and it won’t take long to stumble across a concept known as the “singularity.” A loan word from astrophysics describing the heart of a black ...
Archaeologists Found a 4,000-Year-Old Tomb. Inside Was a 14-Foot Fake Door to Nowhere.
In a one-of-a-kind discovery, archaeologists working within the Saqqara necropolis (south of Cairo, Egypt) found a pink ...
Uh-Oh, a Class-Action Lawsuit Claims Tesla Is Speeding Up Odometers to Avoid Warranties
Time—and the legal process—will determine if there’s anything to these lofty claims.
A Rookie Archaeologist Was on One of His First Digs—and Found a 1,000-Year-Old Coin Hoard
Perhaps even better than “The Pasty” hoard itself is the story behind its discovery. Pegg discovered the hoard only 9 months ...
The 5 Best Zero-Turn Lawn Mowers Make Short Work of Big Grass-Cutting Jobs
Zero-turn lawn mowers–also known as zero-turn-radius or “ZTR” mowers–have exploded in popularity, and it’s easy to see why. Compared to other riding lawn mowers, a ZTR can literally turn on a dime, so ...
The Nintendo Switch 2 Is Dropping At Midnight—Here’s Where You Can Pre-Order
After much anticipation, the Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders are finally set to go live starting midnight EST on Thursday, April ...