- Yuri Gagarin: how the first man in space sparked a conspiracy theory.
- Elon Musk changes Twitter bio to ‘Imperator of Mars‘.
- Related: This 1949 sci-fi novel by a legendary rocket designer names the leader of Martian civilization as ‘Elon’.
- Famed neurobiologist slams Neuralink’s monkey mind-control demo.
- Scientists completed the first human trial of a wireless high-bandwidth brain-computer interface.
- ‘I’m a dream engineer. Through touch, scent and sound, we help people rescript the dramas of their sleeping lives.”
- Dustfall: Earth’s encounter with micrometeorites.
- Also: 5,200 tons of extraterrestrial dust fall on Earth each year.
- What were those lights in the sky over eastern Australia?
- Eric Weinstein says he solved the Universe’s mysteries. Scientists disagree.
- These trees bleed metal – and could help power the future.
Quote of the Day:
There is no patent. Could you patent the sun?
Jonas Salk, when asked who held the patent for the polio vaccine he created