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Man 3D prints a chatty C-3PO head powered by AI
5 May 2026 @ 8:00 pm
It may not be a fully-fledged protocol droid yet, but Luke Skywalker would be impressed.
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New moth species named for Pope Leo
5 May 2026 @ 6:18 pm
‘Pyralis papaleonei’ reflects his strong stance on environmental conservation.
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The new Bose Lifestyle Collection is whole-home audio that won’t take up your whole room
5 May 2026 @ 4:45 pm
Featuring a soft-edged speaker, soundbar, and subwoofer, the new WiFi-connected series wants to sound big without looking imposing.
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NASA’s new supersonic X-59 aircraft shows off its dizzying acrobatics in new video
5 May 2026 @ 3:52 pm
You may need a Dramamine for this one.
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No, these rainbow clouds over Indonesia are not AI
5 May 2026 @ 1:11 pm
The stunning meteorological phenomenon is 'truly magical.'
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Can you overdose on cough drops? Short answer: Yes.
5 May 2026 @ 1:01 pm
It'd take a lot of them, though.
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Prehistoric child’s finger bone, bear tooth pendant, and more discovered in Spanish cave
5 May 2026 @ 4:00 am
Nestled in the Pyrenees Mountains, the high-altitude cave may have been an ancient mining camp and burial ground.
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Callaway’s new golf driver face combines titanium, carbon fiber, and a military-grade polymer found in an unlikely way
4 May 2026 @ 11:20 pm
Callaway's new Quantum drivers use the Tri-Force Face, a three-layer design bonding titanium and carbon fiber with a polymer the R&D team found in military research.
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Astronomers discover 27 potential Tatooine-like planets that orbit two stars
4 May 2026 @ 7:44 pm
Just in time for May the 4th, aka Star Wars Day.
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370 million birds will migrate tonight
4 May 2026 @ 6:42 pm
BirdCast season is here once again.
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