China’s first-ever rhesus monkey clone survives three years

Dale Arasa 01/19/2024

China’s first cloned rhesus monkey lived for over two years, marking the longest-living rhesus macaque. In contrast, previous cloning attempts yielded specimens with no live births or with offspring dying within hours. The Chinese Academy of Sciences…

Your phone’s light sensor can spy on you

Dale Arasa 01/19/2024

MIT researchers discovered the dark side of smartphone light sensors; it can help hackers track your movements! Malicious individuals can use artificial intelligence models to reconstruct images of what’s happening in front of your screen. For example,…

NASA finds ‘Christmas Tree Cluster’ in space

Dale Arasa 12/26/2023

NASA took a photo of a group of stars resembling the shape of a Christmas tree. Special gases constituted the green pine needle-like shapes of the interstellar holiday symbol. Also, the stars served as the fairy lights…

Spanish AI Influencer earns more than $12,000 monthly

Dale Arasa 11/27/2023

A 25-year-old influencer has captured the world’s attention, captivating fans with her pink hair and perfect washboard abs. Yet, Aitana does not exist; she’s an artificial intelligence created by the Spain-based designer agency The Clueless. Founder Rubén…

World’s first tooth-growth drug created in Japan 

Dale Arasa 09/29/2023

The first-ever tooth-growth drug was created by a Japanese pharmaceutical company. It will undergo clinical trials next year so that it can meet its 2030 market release. The tooth-growth drug could help people with specific conditions speak…

Chinese scientists grow first-ever humanized kidneys in pigs

Dale Arasa 09/13/2023

Chinese scientists made a world record for growing the first-ever humanized kidneys in pigs. In other words, they have figured out how to create organs in pigs, potentially helping those who need transplants. We could use this…

Japan leads the way in clearing space debris

Dale Arasa 09/12/2023

A space rocket blazing a trail across the sky is a fantastic sight. Yet, as it drops its boosters, have you ever asked, “I wonder where that space debris will go?” Tokyo-based company Astroscale Japan Inc. will…

Japanese city uses robots to help anxious kids return to school

Dale Arasa 09/07/2023

The COVID pandemic had a disastrous effect on Japanese schools, raising the number of students not attending classes. In response, Kumamoto City proposed a unique solution: robots. It will launch a pair of robots enabling students to…

AI photo editor turns Asian MIT student white to make her look ‘more professional’

Dale Arasa 08/07/2023

An AI photo editor shocked an Asian MIT student after turning her into a Caucasian.  Rona Wang has been experimenting with AI prompts and image generators, but she never expected Playground AI to turn her into a…

NASA humanoid robot will oversee oil rigs for remote testing

Dale Arasa 07/13/2023

NASA’s new humanoid robot will prepare for space missions in The Land Down Under. On July 6, 2023, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration said it would test its human-like robot in Australia. Its first mission is…

Elon Musk challenges Mark Zuckerberg to ‘dick measuring contest’

Dale Arasa 07/10/2023

Your eyes are not deceiving you; SpaceX CEO Elon Musk challenged Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to a “dick measuring contest.” At the time of writing, Musk hasn’t explained why he posted such a statement, nor has Zuckerberg…

Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg might occur in the Roman Colosseum!

Dale Arasa 07/03/2023

The Roman Colosseum might soon host its first gladiatorial bout after thousands of years: the Elon Musk vs. Mark Zuckerberg fight! According to TMZ Sports, an official from the Italian government contacted the Meta CEO about staging…

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