Posted in News/Events Science

IQ Test Scores Are Getting Higher, But Are Humans Actually Getting Smarter?

From the algorithms that make our social media accounts function to the sleep-tracking technology in our smartwatches, the world has never seemed so technologically advanced…

Continue Reading
Posted in News/Events Science

Saturn Has a Weirdly Neat, Symmetrical Magnetic Field. We May Finally Know Why

Saturn really stands out among the Solar System planets, and not just because of its glorious system of rings. Its magnetic field is also peculiar;…

Continue Reading
Posted in Music News/Events

FFDP Showcase ‘Retaliators’ Film in ‘Darkness Settles In’ Video

Five Finger Death Punch are digging deeper into their F8 album, and their latest single “Darkness Settles In” will get an extra boost with its…

Continue Reading
Posted in Music News/Events

Rise Against Drop Defiant New Song ‘The Numbers’

Rise Against have always been one of rock’s more socially conscious bands and in keeping with that tradition the band has dropped the defiant new…

Continue Reading
Posted in News/Events Science

Experimental Booster Protects Against New Coronavirus Variants, Early Trial Suggests

A new COVID-19 booster being created by Moderna could protect against the variants of SARS-CoV-2 first found in Brazil and South Africa, according to the…

Continue Reading
Posted in News/Events Science

The First Genetically Modified Mosquitoes Have Just Been Released in The US

The biotech firm Oxitec has released its genetically modified mosquitoes in the Florida Keys, with the goal of suppressing wild, disease-carrying mosquito populations in the…

Continue Reading
Posted in News/Events Science

Touchdown! SpaceX Safely Lands Gigantic Starship Rocket After 4 Fiery Failures

On Wednesday, SpaceX sent the latest prototype of its mega-rocket system roaring six miles above Texas, its fifth such launch since December. SpaceX is no…

Continue Reading
Posted in News/Events Weird

Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Injuries and a Child Death

“We’ve received reports of child injuries involving treadmills before, but a lot of them have to do with acceleration. This is different,” Joe Martyak, director…

Continue Reading
Posted in News/Events Weird

Peloton Recalls Treadmills After Injuries and 1 Child Death

“We’ve received reports of child injuries involving treadmills before, but a lot of them have to do with acceleration. This is different,” Joe Martyak, director…

Continue Reading
Posted in News/Events Weird

How a Former Netflix Exec Built a Brazen Bribery Scheme

Netflix’s former vice president of IT operations was convicted of taking bribes from technology vendors in exchange for awarding them contracts with Netflix, the US…

Continue Reading