Sharon Adarlo

Strange New World In a picturesque corner of England, along dramatic sandstone cliffs, researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Cardiff have uncovered a wondrous discovery: 390-million-year-old fossilized remains of the oldest forest ever found. But this forest is unlike anything we see today out in nature. What's notable about this extremely ancient grove, detailed […]

Cat Scratch Fever Sometime in the wee hours this past Sunday, a cat exploring a metal plating factory in Japan slipped and fell into a vat of caustic, cancer-causing liquid but managed to escape, leaving paw prints on the floor. But now local officials in Fukuyama are warning residents: If you see "a cat that […]

Silver Light Beneath a gunmetal gray sky in Wales, a man making his morning ambulation through a soggy, rutted field on Tuesday spotted a strange apparition that would not look out of place in an Arthur C. Clarke novel: a 10-foot tall silver monolith. "It must be some sort of art installation," 37-year-old stone mason […]

Big Blue Jupiter is familiar to us with its tell-tale swirls of water and ammonia vapor and its distinctive Giant Red Spot, a gigantic storm raging across its face. Of particular to scientists is Jupiter's strange and asymmetrical magnetic field, which has a strong area of magnetism near its equator called the "Great Blue Spot" […]

Planet Here We have some truly epic news. There is indeed life on Earth. A team of American and European scientists have confirmed this not-so-surprising observation after they simulated a future space telescope under development, and then they trained the telescope's focus on Earth and treated it like it's a distant exoplanet to see if […]

Love Bot Canadian researchers have found that men who hold virulent misogynistic opinions against women are more likely to express interest in having sex with robots, raising many questions on the future of intimacy as robots make tentative steps into our daily lives. The researchers revealed how they uncovered this disturbing correlation in their study […]

Watery Depths About 70 light years away from our solar system is a planet that may potentially be covered entirely with water. But before you start imagining oceans just like the ones here on Earth, astronomers at the University of Cambridge say the planet-wide sea could be just as hot as a pot of boiling […]

In a bizarre story that raises multiple questions, a study published in the journal Lancet Infectious Diseases has revealed that a German man managed to get jabbed 217 times with the COVID vaccine over the course of 29 months and yet appears to suffer no ill effects from his run of vaccine maxxing. The man […]

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Unlawful Robot Microsoft's Clippy, the animated paperclip-shaped chatbot of olde, was at times presumptuous — popping up unsolicited with unhelpful suggestions — but Clippy never told us to kill ourselves! Bloomberg News says that's what reoprtedly happened with Microsoft's new artificial intelligence chatbot, Copilot, which told a user with PTSD a disturbing message: "I don’t […]